TAKING ON WASHINGTON Italy's Mideast Strategy BY SILVIO F. SENIGALLIA Rome The announcement on October 11 that American fighter planes had overtaken the Egyptian airliner returning the Palestine...
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A TRAVELER'S NOTEBOOK Moscow Under Gorbachev by peter kenez I recently flew to Moscow for a six-week research visit, my third since spending the academic year there in 1969-70. Arriving at...
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BRITISH LABOR'S TROUBLED REVIVAL Kinnock and the TDafties' BY NORMAN GELB London Labor Party Leader Neil Kinnock is in a quandary. He is not quite sure who his main enemy is. One might reasonably...
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States of the Union OLDER CITIZENS IN SEARCH OF SECURITY BY RICHARD J. MARGOLIS One sunny summer morning I pay a visit to a municipally sponsored Senior Center in a Vermont town I shall call...
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Writers & Writing SHEDDING LIGHT ON CRIME BY BARRY GEWEN Probably no issue is discussed more and understood less than violent crime. Everybody has an opinion about it, usually concocted out of...
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Eating Away at the Big Apple Political Crisis/ Fiscal Crisis: The Collapse and Revival of New York City By Martin Shefter Basic Books. 270pp. $21.95. Reviewed by Robert Lekachman Martin...
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Washington's Dilemma in Nicaragua Revolution in the Family By Shirley Christian Random House. 337pp. $19.95. Reviewed by Selden Rodman Author, "The Road to Panama," "Haiti: The Black...
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On Screen PERIOD PIECES BY DAPHNE MERKIN find it hard to conceive of a movie about an erotic obsession being anything less than fascinating, but Dance With a Stranger is not even memorable....
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On Stage AVANT-GARDE ANTITHESIS BY LEO SAUVAGE Broadway's Circle in the Square Theater has launched its 35 th Anniversary Season with a roller-skating extravaganza by director Andrei Serban. It...
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