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South America is perhaps a kind of courtesy member of the free world, democratic in only one or two of its governments, a rich continent of considerable economic and strategic interest with a special relationship with the United States, yet still a little removed from the main theater of international...
Although the point was not directly made, Giscard's exhortation to greater European unity at least partly reflected a widespread concern on the Continent about America's continued reliability as an ally. Judging by some recent Western European press coverage, it was not Saigon that fell but Washington...
Spartan Regimes. Several observers, including Aron, feel that the general mood of the Continent reflects the bias of many Western European intellectuals against bourgeois society and in favor of the spartan regimes of Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia. In their eyes, the democratic societies of the West, despite their manifest...
John Kennedy, worried about his own courage, upped the ante in Viet Nam by putting in more military advisers. But he walked around the back corridors of the White House profoundly upset by the forces that seemed to push him toward a greater intervention. In the summer of 1961 he...
And on Sunday afternoon, don't miss the first authentic performance of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture on this continent since last May. Once again, Lowell House's Russian Bells will assist the St. Lowell-in-the-Fields Orchestra in an outdoor, sightreading extravaganza.