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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Perhaps some wonder if there is anything we can do to halt the spread of this political disaster or, more importantly, to restrict the hegemony of the countries that have already wandered down that dark path. The events of the last month should have taught us that there is.

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Look To the East | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

Declaring the crash to be the result of a criminal act will not bring closure; it will only deepen the mystery of who could have done such a thing. It will also allow the legal wrangling to begin. Aviation disaster lawyers say that if investigators cannot determine the precise cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE SMALL STEP CLOSER | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

Lebed's meditation before St. George's iconostasis may have helped. When he returned to Moscow the next day, he carried with him an agreement to stop the shooting in Chechnya, disengage troops on the ground and set up a conciliation commission. He swaggered a bit, claiming he had a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOW IT'S LEBED'S WAR | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

Whether the victims of flight 800 met their end through an accident or a despicable act of terrorism is not the issue. The real disaster is the loss of 230 lives and with them the happiness of the thousands who held them close. Whatever the cause, this is truly the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters:: Aug. 19, 1996 | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

It is perhaps fitting that the President whom his enemies labeled "Tricky Dick" lived to pass judgment on the President known as "Slick Willy." Throughout the 1992 campaign, Nixon denigrated Clinton: "He's Dogpatch...Even his wife is for him only because he is her ticket to power...[He] will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: HER MASTER'S VOICE | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

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