IN THE FACE OF U.S. PRESSURE Four Questions for Israel BY ELIAHU SALPETER Tel Aviv Diplomatic negotiations with Israel are difficult to conduct these days. While formulating his new...
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A THIRD SUPERPOWER? Countdown to European Unity BY NORMAN GELB London In a little less than four years. Europe is scheduled to undergo its most far-reaching transformation since the days...
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CONFOUNDING NATO AND THE U.S. Madrid's Delicate Dance BY JANICE VALLS-RUSSELL Madrid A neat twirl on the heel, one pace back and a couple forward to the rhythm of clapping and...
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ELECTION MANEUVERS The De-Greening of Rajiv Gandhi BY DARRYL D'MONTE Bombay According to a story making the political rounds in New Delhi these days, during a recent swearing-in of new...
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MANIGAT'S GAMBLE Defying the Odds in Haiti BY CAROLE CLEAVER Port-au-Prince These days hardly anyone talks about politics in Haiti. Since the interim military junta installed Leslie F....
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AMD ECONOMO COLLAPSE In Argentina the Homeless Try Self-Help BY ARTHUR M.SHAPIRO Buenos Aires During the night of Friday, January 22, some 250 families of poor people descended on vacant...
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States of the Union OUR CLOSET YOUTH INSTITUTIONS BY RICHARD J. MARGOLIS A riddle of large institutions is their essential invisibility to those who administer them. Often it takes an...
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Writers & Writing THE IMMORTAL ADOLESCENT BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL Even in the 18th century teenage suicide was sadly common. Thus in 1770 a certain London landlady was horrified but not...
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The Case for Assured Destruction' Moral Paradoxes of Nuclear Deterrence By Gregory Kavka Cambridge. 243 pp. $34.50. Reviewed by Douglas ? Lackey Professor of philosophy, Graduate Center,...
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Breaking Away from the Brat Pack Emperor of the Air By Ethan Canin Houghton Mifflin. 179 pp. $16.95. Reviewed by David Gurewich Author, "Travels with Dubinsky and Clive" In the title...
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On Stage NUCLEAR EXCHANGES BY LEO SAUVAGE Two diplomats, an American and a Russian, are discussing terms for mutual arms reduction. Their conversation takes place in the...
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