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...changes are for the good, that it is their responsibility to keep local authorities in line. Only that sociological change will make possible the economic and political reforms that Gorbachev, Deng and other reformers insist are necessary. Thus far, no Communist regime has found a way out of this dilemma. Lenin once said, "Give me four years to teach the children, and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted." His political heirs are finding that it is a difficult task indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Communism Confronts Its Children | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...recent Radcliffe conference, Rutgers professor Ruth Mandel posed the dilemma of women who used to protest the hierarchy as "outsiders" now becoming "insiders"--torn between playing power games or infusing the system with new perspectives from their own lives and women's past...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Moving Beyond Firsts | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

Israel's continuing refusal to acknowledge Arafat's olive branch presents him with a growing dilemma. While he had hoped that the start of a U.S.-P.L.O. dialogue last December would result in pressure on Israel, that has not happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Null and Void | 5/15/1989 | See Source »

...issue here, however, is not the Palestinian uprising. The dilemma surrounding "Rage" is about our freedoms to express and hear what indeed might be inane, might be unbalanced, might even be wrong. That we may be offended is merely the price we pay for having freedom of expression...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Raging Against Censorship | 5/12/1989 | See Source »

Soviet tanks were on the move in Eastern Europe last week -- and on the minds of the Western defense ministers who were in Brussels to discuss NATO's next dilemma: whether and when to modernize the alliance's remaining nuclear weapons. Some of the armored divisions rumbling through East Germany and Hungary were heading for assembly stations in preparation to go home, making good on Mikhail Gorbachev's promise last December to remove 50,000 troops, 5,000 tanks and other conventional arms from Eastern Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alliance A Decision Not To Decide | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

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