| Correspondents' Correspondence | 3 |
| D'MONTE, DARRYL & KAZA, JURIS | |
| The Carter Strategy in Africa | 5 |
| HOWE, RUSSELL WARREN | |
| Taking the Initiative from Moscow | 9 |
| MEYER, HERBERT E | |
| Peace Prospects in Northern Ireland | 11 |
| MCCARTHY, JOHN P | |
| Winning Back the West | 13 |
| MARGOLIS, RICHARD J | |
| Women Beware Women | 15 |
| PETTINGELL, PHOEBE | |
| Absent Details | 17 |
| KING, RICHARD | |
| Lawlessness in the USSR | 18 |
| SHELLEY, LOUISE I. | |
| Rabbit Punches | 19 |
| ROSENTHAL, RAYMOND | |
| Washington a Clef | 21 |
| KITMAN, MARVIN | |
| In Search of a Master 'Meistersinger' | 23 |
| GUREWITSCH, MANATOLE | |
| Marking the Seasons | 25 |
| DUNNING, JENNIFER | |
| Dear Editor | 27 |
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