2. According to Zakaria's analysis, why has a liberal education fallen out of favor in American colleges
and universities? Specifically, what are two
arguments against it that he cites?

its hard for me to see which word is supposed to be in bold. if i knew then i would be able to better.

i think it's either 'to expose the corruption of the communists in russia', or 'to criticize animal brutality by communists in russia.'  

hope this ! : )

faith or loyalty when pledged in a solemn agreement or undertaking.