"The 1990s held up the idea that hunger and poverty were the results of war, mismanagement, and undemocratic societies. The international community, and humanitarian focus, acted to address these threats above all others--instilling democracy and free markets would generate great...
"The conventional wisdom about historical memory is summed up in George Santayana's celebrated phrase, ٢Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.٣ Today, the consensus that it is moral to remember, immoral to forget, is nearly absolute. And yet is this right?...