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It was a cry of despair from a civilian population that has seen its collective lives, homes and loved ones laid waste by artillery and gunboat bombardments. The relentless barrages on Dubrovnik and Vukovar were only the most dramatic reminders of the human toll in this vengeful war between Europeans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yugoslavia The Human Cost of War | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

Other states have identities. California has a metaphysic. Americans do not refer to the Pennsylvania Dream or the Missouri Dream. California has always been an immaterial, shimmering thing in the imagination, the golden exception, the California Dream. California is where the Europeans' westward trajectory ended. Americans become metaphysical about the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: It Is Still America's Promised Land -- | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

All the European leaders insist it means no such thing. They repeat that they still consider NATO, with the U.S. fully engaged, as indispensable to their security. But their growing disagreements about the future shape of the alliance are now out in the open. The purported focus of their discussion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nato Au Revoir, U.S.? | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

So the Germans last month allowed the French to talk them into proposing a future European army to be directed by the Western European Union, whose nine member states also belong to NATO. Despite that potentially divisive effort, the French keep saying the politically correct things about the importance of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nato Au Revoir, U.S.? | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

Kaunda's people would have preferred him to step down gracefully instead of fighting to the bitter end. But Kaunda's lasting legacy may be the election itself. By accepting the results of a free, hard-fought contest, he provided a democratic model for the rest of a continent still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zambia: Kaunda Kayoed | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

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