Articles filed under Geyer, Georgie Anne
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Endless wars demand notice among presidential candidates
Feb 22, 2019 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer: In his State of the Union address, President Trump, who is admittedly not given to eloquent or self-reflective musings, voiced an odd phrase that seemed both rather strange and rather perceptive.
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Not everyone in Iran is celebrating revolution's anniversary
Feb 10, 2019 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer: When I traveled to a small town outside Paris that early winter morning to interview the Iranian Shiite leader, the mysterious Ayatollah Khomeini, a veil of historic disaster was already hanging over the Middle East.
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Hope glimmers in Venezuela
Feb 1, 2019 1:00 AM - If you want to hear the true story of impoverished, starving Venezuela -- and what is behind the dramatic and hopeful events of the last week -- come along with me. It is 1992. In the lush mountains outside Caracas, the distinguished defense minister, Gen. Fernando Ochoa, is telling me soberly how the Venezuelan military misread the recent attempted coup by a small group of dissident officers led by an odd guy nobody had heard of.
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Georgie Anne Geyer says this is the season to spread the good word
Dec 20, 2018 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer reminds us this is the season to put faith in those who spread the word.
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Political extremes don't tell full story on the border
Dec 4, 2018 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer: Not surprisingly, the "riots" along the southern border last week, with hundreds of Central Americans throwing themselves against the "walls" of the United States, have frightened many Americans.
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Geyer: A time for moderates to take back the narrative
Nov 22, 2018 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer: When I look around the country these beautiful fall days, I find myself delighted with so much that is happening. And then, in the next moment, I am not so much depressed as utterly perplexed.
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Extremes are strangling common sense solution to border crisis
Nov 9, 2018 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer: More than 30 years ago, I began going down to the U.S.-Mexican border on a regular basis.
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Our vulgarized culture corrupts us all
Nov 2, 2018 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer: Why is it, each time I think about this ugly season of violence in America, that certain words and phrases keep popping into my head? "Nobody's guilty." "Words are not at fault." "Nothing leads to anything else."
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U.S. security rooted in help for neighbors
Oct 26, 2018 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer: From Honduras and Guatemala they came. Marching and staggering through the rain and heat and sometimes swimming across the tropical rivers of southern Mexico. Faces stoic, but with a strange, passionate silence. Six to seven thousand of them, in a desperate "caravan."
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'Modernization' comes to Saudi Arabia
Oct 21, 2018 1:00 AM - Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer: On my first visit to the then-closed and mysterious desert kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1974, I soon came up against the confused psyche of many modern Saudis, and I recognized the tormenting question of modernization in societies with few tools to handle it.
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