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 Vol. 019 Issue 010 (October 1 1986)
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••Contents••
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 The Continuing Crisis
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T H E C O N T I N U I N G C R I S I S *August swoons, September rises in its place. The faint fading of summer stirs traces of the mellowing year: the first smoky scent of autumn lifted in an...
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Correspondence
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by which I mean, a human psychologist who treats elephants—to have a go at Twinkles, a fickle 6500-pounder. Twinkles has lately been showing signs of moodiness, which will make her even less...
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Editorials/Have Mercy/Good Feelings
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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E D I T O R I A L...
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Capitol Ideas/Seoul Searching
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Bethell, Tom
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very little can be done to relieve many of our public problems. Drug abuse is a timely example of how policy initiatives are flummoxed in this Era of Good Feelings. Gone are the days when the...
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Two More Years : A Final Reagan Agenda
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THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOL. 19, NO. 10 / OCTOBER...
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The New Chief, the New Justice, and the New Court
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Rabkin, Jeremy
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unless the following take place: an end to anti-Semitism in the U.N. (repealing the resolution equating Zionism with racism), expelling Libya from the U.N., a cut in assistance to the PLO, and...
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The Paradoxes of French Politics
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Oppenheimer, Franz M.
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Franz M. Oppenheimer THE PARADOXES OF FRENCH POLITICS Thanks to the right, the center holds. tacking President Reagan's arms policy. Even more significantly, Der Spiegel, the only German weekly...
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The Bad Girls of Gamma Nu
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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good economic sense. Had he followed his original instinct not to give in to the economic pressures from the world outside France, Europe as we have known it for a generation would have come to an...
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The Hoosier Pulse/Where It's At
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Owen, Kent
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THE HOOSIER PULSE . ......................................................................... ................................................................................ WHERE IT'S AT Social...
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Presswatch/Silly Season
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Ledeen, Michael
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Seth's final revenge, "the old shade's last shady deal," are of scant help in explaining the situation. The Crawford countian's custom of determining the market value of his franchise has usually...
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Spectator's Journal/Hungary's Old Certainties
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McGurn, William
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SPECTATOR'S...
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The Talkies/A Great Wall
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Bawer, Bruce
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people. "If free elections were held tomorrow," gushes Time, "the 74-yearold Kadar would win by virtual acclamation." Of course, nasty little things like his executions and imprisonments are...
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European Document/To Spy for Poland
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Swick, Thomas
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EUROPEAN DOCUMENT TO SPY FOR POLAND by Thomas Swick High among the annoyances of living as a foreigner in Poland is the process of getting the permission to do so. When your visa expires and you...
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The Nation's Pulse/Summer Guests
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Emmerson, Donald K.
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The room was empty save for two chairs, a desk, and a large man who sat behind it. He was leaned back heavily in his seat, his clothing ill-matched and disrupted—even the enormous tie—by his...
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Truman
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Jenkins, Roy
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BOOK...
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Talking Back to the Media
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Hannaford, Peter
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a book that may steady the nerves. A public relations executive, long associated with Ronald Reagan, Hannaford offers a heartening message to those who must deal with the unwelcome scrutiny of the...
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America Can Win
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Hart, Gary; Lind, William S.
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AMERICA CAN WIN: THE CASE FOR MILITARY REFORM Gary Hart with William S. Lind/Adler & Adler/$17.95 Mary C.N. McConnell Don't judge this book by its covers: the bullish-on-America title...
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Vintage Muggeridge
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Barlow, Geoffrey
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than he ever defines American interests, analyzes the Soviet threat, or explains under just what circumstances Americans might have to fight. America Can Win seems to have been writ-ten in a sterile...
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Roadside America / It Came from the Swamp
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Barth, Jack; Kirby, Doug; Smith, Ken; Wilkin, Mike; Trausch, Susan
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ROADSIDE AMERICA Jack Barth, Doug Kirby, Ken Smith, and Mike Wilkins Simon and Schuster/$9.95 IT CAME FROM THE SWAMP: YOUR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AT WORK Susan 'Ii-ausch/Houghton...
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Smoking and Society
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Tollison, Robert
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chapter about the evolution and use of a device called "the power meter." (A real device, invented by Nixon, with blinking lights and an antenna.) And she simply fumbles some ideas. A parody of the...
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A History of the Israeli Army
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Schiff, Ze'ev
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A HISTORY OF THE ISRAELI ARMY: 1874 TO THE PRESENT Ze'ev Schiff/Macmillan/$25.00 Eliot A. Cohen Ze'ev Schiff has the well-deserved reputation of knowing more about the Israel Defense Forces...
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The East Asia Spectator/Orient Express
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Pleszczynski, Wladyslaw
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THE EAST ASIA...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM ............................................................................................................................................................................. The...
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