Washington Notebook BY DANIEL SCHORR Coping with Bosnia A sense of lost innocence was palpable when President Clinton, speaking in mid-April of the conflict in Bosnia, said, "It is the most...
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SELLING HIS CONSTITUTION Yeltsin's Next Gamble BY MARK HOPKINS Moscow The Siberian born and bred Boris N. Yeltsin has always tended to take the risk and find the fight. His pug nose comes from...
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THE POLITICS OF UNCERTAINTY A Clash of Faiths in Russia by Peter Kenez In the spring of 1990, at the invitation of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, I attended an international conference in...
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A POLICY OF RESTRAINT Balladur Takes Command By jance valls-russell Paris In Smyrna, Turkey, back in 1929, fairies must have watched over the cradle of France's new Prime Minister, Edouard...
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AS MULRONEY STEPS DOWN Canada Gears Up for November BY HAROLD M. WALLER Montreal Prime Minister Brian Mulro-ney's announcement at the end of February that he is retiring from politics has gotten...
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Writers & Writing THE LOWEST NEUROTIC DENOMNATOR BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL Since her death in 1979 at the age of 68, Elizabeth Bish-op's reputation has waxed to earn her a place among the leading...
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Doing Marshall an Injustice Dream Makers, Dream Breakers: The World of Justice Thurgood Marshall By Carl T. Rowan Little, Brown. 454 pp. $24.95. Reviewed by Marvin E. Frankel Practicing...
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A Roseate Vision of Global Stability Toward Managed Peace: The National Security Interests of the United States, 1759 to the Present By Eugene V. Rostow Yale. 401 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by Alvin...
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On Television YESTERDAY'S SURE THING BY REUVEN FRANK Currently there are seven weekly network TV news magazines on the air. By the end of the year there will be more than a dozen. Network...
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On Stage THE BOTTOM OF THE SEASON BY STEFAN KANFER Somerset Maugham once slyly observed that to write simply is as difficult as to be good. Few authors have ever mastered the uncluttered style...
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