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Maybe the only difference between the new pact and no pact at all is that the GATT accord preserves an illusion of a commitment to free trade. Had the talks failed to reach any agreement, the world's nations would have been forced to realize how much more needs to...
English Professor Robert I. Brustein swears by tennis. "Certainly I play to keep in shape, but tennis doesn't really strengthen that many muscles--just some muscles in the legs. I play more for rhythm, and for timing, and simply for the choreography of the game, which I find enchanting...
There are a few signs, however, of a revitalization of Soviet studies. The Ford Foundation made grants of $7 million for this academic year, and the Rockefeller Foundation is considering a $2 million program to stimulate Soviet foreign policy studies. Columbia's Russian Institute received last month a $10...
The other important foreign policy problem inherited by Andropov is the Soviet Union's deep, longstanding quarrel with China. In the months before his death, Brezhnev made several speeches that signaled a willingness to reduce tension, but neither country is under any illusion that a breakthrough will be possible on...
IN ONLY TWO SPOTS does Rush trip over the illusion he has created--and in each case the self-consciousness of the directorial gesture, not its content, spoils the effect. Before the play starts, a spotlight focuses on the stage's real rolling un Shakespearean tones what the audience's...