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THE REVOLUTION THAT FAILED SOVIET COMMUNISM (1917-1991) BY ROBERT CONQUEST Soviet Communism was pronounced dead on September 5, 1991. Born on November 7, 1917, its parentage was obscure....
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GORBACHEV: A PREMATURE POSTMORTEM BY ALEXANDER DALLIN S? thoroughly monochrome was our image of Soviet Communism that few people could conceive of someone inside the system launching a...
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IS SOVIETOLOGY DEAD TOO? BY ROBERT V. DANIELS The spectacular collapse of Communist governments from the Elbe to Vladivostok is also going to have an earthshaking effect in those Western,...
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PAPA KNEW BEST BY ANATOLE SHUB Watching the Russian democratic revolution on CNN and C-Span, I was not altogether surprised. In five visits to the USSR since 1987, I had sensed a...
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MAKE THE BEAR DANCE BY ANDREI SHLEIFER The statistics tell a devastating story. Soviet output fell 10 per cent in the first half of this year, faster than the U.S. economy shrank in the...
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DEBATING DEMOCRACY IN RUSSIA BY PETER KENEZ Revolutionaries are usually optimists: They believe that once they succeed in getting rid of the wicked old regime, a better future will dawn...
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AN OPEN LETTER TO MIKHAIL & BORIS FROM PUBLIUS Dear Mikhail and Boris, Please excuse this unsolicited advice on forming a more perfect union. I know the way I would have felt in 1787...
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NOTES ON OUR AUTHORS Robert Conquest, a contributor to The New Leader since 1961, is a poet, novelist, literary critic, and historian. Born and educated in Great Britain, he spent a decade in...
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Dear Editor Medical Utilitarianism In his review essay on David J. Rothman's Strangers at the Bedside and Carl N. Degler's In Search of Human Nature ("The Greatest Good," NL, August 12-26),...
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Vol. 074 Issue 010 (September 9 1991)
Soviet Communism (1917-1991 )
