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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Slobodan Milosevic?s opponents may have him on the ropes, but Serbia?s wily ruler is about to repeat his signature "rope-a-dope" trick ? creating a crisis, and then presenting himself as the only solution. As opposition street rallies demanding his ouster grow bolder, Milosevic launched his counterpunching strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slobo to Opponents: Let's Take This Outside | 7/8/1999 | See Source »

Freed from the fear of losing votes, President Clinton finally feels he can begin dismantling Washington?s "archaic" Cuba policy. "There is a conscious decision in this administration to do what needs to be done," a senior White House official was quoted as saying in Wednesday?s New York Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: President's Retirement Cigars Could Be Cuban | 7/7/1999 | See Source »

Pakistan's Kashmir adventure may cost its government a lot more than a loss of face ?- it may hasten a Western rethink of Pakistan's value as an ally. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif finds himself caught between the international community?s demand that he end the Pakistan-backed guerrilla incursion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kashmir Puts Pakistan Leader in Tight Squeeze | 7/6/1999 | See Source »

"There?s a real danger of new tensions arising because of the unrealistic expectation that Barak?s election can break all the deadlocks in the peace process," says TIME West Bank correspondent Jamil Hamad. "The disputes between Israel and the Palestinians over issues ranging from the status of Jerusalem and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Too-High Hopes Trip Ehud Barak? | 7/6/1999 | See Source »

Suppose that in the three decades since affirmative action has been in place, middle-class black students had brought their SAT scores up to those of whites. We wouldn't be arguing about whether letting more blacks into the best colleges meant lowering standards. But between 1988 and 1998, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help Yourself | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

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