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Historical parallels are never exact, of course. The Soviet Union is not fated to replay this capsule history of Germany's Weimar Republic. But the possibility cannot be dismissed either. And this time the drama might not take as long as the nine-plus years that elapsed between the failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Will a Weak Democracy Spawn a Dictatorship? | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

Some journalists seem fated to write about certain subjects. Sam Allis, who reported on this week's cover, comes from a family with five generations of distinguished careers in the field of education. They range from founder of Haverford College to dean at Harvard to alumni official at Amherst College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Sep. 16, 1991 | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

The release of McCarthy and Tracy seemed to indicate that key players in the Middle East are finally tiring of the hostage sweepstakes. Since Iraq's ill- fated invasion of Kuwait a year ago, the currency of the hostages has been sharply devalued. Such longtime sponsors of terrorist activities as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: A Game of Chances | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

We seem fated to continue doing both at once. Given that, political leaders have the option either of exploiting racial tensions by ranting about quotas or of trying to help all Americans understand that a true meritocracy is impossible as long as we cling to racial stereotypes. It may be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Quotas Really The Problem? | 6/24/1991 | See Source »

The so-called smoking-gun tapes that prompted Nixon's resignation were released in August 1974. They are the ones that contain the incriminating conversations on stonewalling Congress and paying hush money to the hired hands who executed the ill-fated Watergate break-in. They also detail many of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watergate Revisited: Notes from Underground | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

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