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This week's cover story on the oldest member of the U.S. Congress, Florida Democratic Representative Claude Pepper, 82, was reported by Washington Correspondent Hays Gorey, a veteran political reporter who nonetheless admits to some initial misgivings about the assignment. "When I started interviewing Pepper," says Gorey, "I had...
Arafat's dilemma was real enough. The U.S. has implicitly asked him to cede leadership of the Palestinian movement, at least temporarily, to the King of Jordan. Moderate Palestinians, especially residents of the West Bank, have tried to convince Arafat that the strategy is worth trying, since it might...
By contrast, Fraser was generally on the defensive. In calling elections seven months early, he had hoped to limit the political damage of a worsening economy and to run against Bill Hayden, Hawke's lackluster predecessor as head of the Labor Party. The maneuver backfired when, on the very...
There isn't much headroom for evolution. In an explanation that, ironically could be viewed as Marxist. Goldman contends that the authoritarian nature of the economic system dictates the political system's constraints. Even Soviet leaders are provided little space in which to maneuver or more accurately incentive to effect...
The best way to understand the interrelated problems that the reformers hope to tackle is by examining the haphazard method by which weapons are chosen, tested and funded. The lack of coherence in the process can be seen through a simple example: the way money is spent for close air...