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Vol. 013 Issue 003 (March 1 1980)
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The Continuing Crisis
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_9 January 12 to February 8, and the Kennedy campaign proceeds like a beautiful comet flaring across the northern skies, successively losing magnitude and even plausibility. To revive his...
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Editorial / Ladies and Gentlemen, My Candidate
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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I t is not always the gaudy show under the klieg lights that directs the destiny of a nation. Thucydides, Tacitus, Henry Steele Commager-all the greats of the historical sciences will tell...
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Special Editorial / Defend America Now
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No one today outside the Kremlin --and possibly not there either-knows where Soviet forces will strike next. An attack on Pakistan, in al-: leged support of an oppressed separatist...
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Capitol Ideas / Counter-intelligence at the Times
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Bethell, Tom
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I was glad to see that the Center for Ethics and Public Policy in Washington has published its study of foreign intelligence, The CIA and the Amen can Ethic, by Ernest Lefever and Roy Godson....
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The No-Nuke Wind Ensemble
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Shattan, Joseph
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On November 2, 1979, readers of Pravda were treated to yet another instance of capitalist brutality. Prominently displayed on page four of that proletarian periodical was a photograph of a young...
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Jimmy's Geography Lesson
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Adelman, Kenneth L.
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dependence on oil from the Persian Gulf, is not so much economic as it is political in nature. At issue is the simple question: Can the West achieve a measure of energy serf-sufficiency before...
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The Imperial Candidacy
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Bakshian, Aram Jr.
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there is between East and West Germany. Similarly,Japan's foreign policy is so bound up with its economy that it will probably succumb to Soviet economic overtures. And many Western leaders are...
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Le Carre's People
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O'Lessker, Karl
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With the publication of Smiley's People* John le Carr~ brings to a conclusion what has turned out to be a trilogy--a set of three spy novels, chronologically ordered, involving the conflict...
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How to Run a Filthy Campaign
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Machiavelli, Niccolo
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himself to engage in routine field work (the interrogation of Lizzie Worthington's husband and parents), nor that he would have the heads of his Soviet and Chinese research sections conduct...
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The Talk of the Town
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Nollson, John
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We have a friend who lives in Vermont who writes: "When we came up here, we opted for the northernmost part of the state, tucked up beneath Canada, hoping that the great mass of...
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Presswatch
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Ledeen, Michael
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mountain air, and even enjoy a cigarette without fouling the interior of our tank. That's a real advantage to operating in North America. My driver here speaks passable French, so when we got...
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Russia and the United States
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Sivachev, Nikolai V.; Yakovlev, Nikolai N.
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Sometime later this year a committee of Soviet and American historians will complete work on a project, long underway, to publish the significam documents on relations between their two...
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Familiar Territory: Observations on American Life
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Epstein, Joseph
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search of the kind Masmy has undertaken, and, less directly, from what Soviet scholars like Sivachev and Yakovlev choose to emphasize or ignore. What both approaches reveal, above all else,...
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Who Gets Ahead?: The Determinates of Economic Success in America
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Jencks, Christopher
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S o c i a l scientists as a whole are neither biased, ignorant, nor dishonest, but they always produce a view of social reality that is limited by the types of questions which they...
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With No Apologies: The Personal and Political Memoirs of United States Senator Barry M. Goldwater
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Goldwater, Barry M.
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and when better data were made available and b e t t e r s t a t i s t i c a l methods were suggested, he used them unflinchingly. His new results show, I think, that better data and careful...
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The Alcoholic Republic: An American Tradition
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Rorabaugh, W.J.
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The drinking of bourbon simply does not translate into words. Hemingway couldn't do it, Faulkner couldn't do it, and they weren't trying to satisfy thesis requirements for a graduate degree...
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Giving Good Weight
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McPhee, John
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citing farm life into "dull, unvaried" factory jobs. Expansionary industrialism destroyed their spirit of opportunity-only those craftsmen willing "to obtain loans or political subsidies,...
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Correspondence
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semblance to the one you and I live in (the one in which not everybody is nice)--chews it up, digests it, and it all comes out innocuous and remarkable in its sameness. Though reviewers...
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Current Wisdom
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United Nation's General Assembly F o r the moral and ethical s t i m u l a t i o n o f our r e a d e r s we hereby publish exc e r p t s from the historic October 12, 1978, pronunciamento of G...
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