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First came Tokyo's belated discovery that it had been excluded from the international guarantee conference on Viet Nam, which will convene in Paris Feb. 26. Hanoi, Japan was told, had objected to its participation because it had allowed the U.S. to use Japanese bases in connection with the...
Besides all that, President Nguyen Van Thieu's government is due to start bilateral talks with the Viet Cong (more properly, the Provisional Revolutionary Government) in Paris this week. The goal: to create a National Council of National Reconciliation and Concord, which is supposed to supervise free elections. Then...
The peace-keeping machinery backing up the new ICC is also far more elaborate than that set up by the Geneva agreements. For the first 60 days of the ceasefire, a 3,000-man military commission, composed of representatives from all four signatories to the treaty, will be deployed across...
Eventually, Cabral's army of 7,000 regulars and about 10,000 militia pinned down some 30,000 Portuguese soldiers and African auxiliaries. Cabral claimed more than half of the country, and was able to demonstrate his control to a United Nations inspection team last year. His party built...
In short, the European Parliament is something of a laughingstock among legislatures. It has no permanent home and meets variously in Strasbourg or Luxembourg, while its 13 standing committees usually convene in Brussels. The Parliamentarians, 1,200 members of the secretariat and 30 tons of documents are perpetually shuttling between...