Word: adamancy
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Reported by Michael Moritz/San Francisco and Adam Zagorin/New York
...Reported by Adam Cohen/Boston, with other bureaus
...Ustinov and Foreign Minister Gromyko. It is the latter who, after more than a quarter-century as the executor of other men's policies, is thought to have been most instrumental in shaping the current hard line. There seems to be no one powerful enough to rein him in. Adam Ulam, director of Harvard's Russian Research Center, suspects that "Gromyko is making up for the time he was an errand boy for Khrushchev and Brezhnev." Says Richard F. Staar, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution: "Gromyko has always been a hardliner. He's delighted now to perform that function...
Reported by B. Russell Leavitt/Los Angeles and Adam Zagorin/New York
...school is about). There's also some interesting stuff that's not there--tenured professors from Harvard, for instance. I count eight on the summer school faculty listed towards the back of this book, but for the life of me I can't figure out what they all teach. Adam Ulam is cited in the back, but, as far as can be told, he is nowhere to be found--even in the listings of offerings in his very own Government Department...