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The sale of arms to Iran might be regarded as a foreign policy aberration. The operation had only the most tangential connection with the Reagan Doctrine, even if one accepts the geopolitical justification of cultivating moderates in Iran to help swing a post-Khomeini government away from hostility to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oliver North's Turn | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

The White House decision may be preceded by a short, sharp battle between Administration right-wingers led by Meese and moderates headed by Baker. The Meese faction wants to cement conservative control of the Supreme Court; Baker's group wants to choose a nonconfrontational conservative who would arouse less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Court's Pivot Man | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

With Rogers in place, the 25,607 voting participants at the denomination's annual meeting in St. Louis turned to the report of a "Peace Committee" that was set up in 1985 to mediate between two S.B.C. factions. On the right, the Fundamentalists insist on inerrancy -- in essence, a literal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Nine Wins In a Row | 6/29/1987 | See Source »

Is there a solution to the impasse? Both Arabs and Israelis are hopelessly divided at present. Yasser Arafat's Palestine Liberation Organization still commands the loyalty of the vast majority of West Bank Palestinians, but Arafat has broken his strategic ties with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Jordan's King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East This Land Is Whose Land? | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

After trailing Labor in popularity for most of 1986, the Tories have roared back. Thatcher's triumphant Moscow trip, contrasted with Labor Leader Neil Kinnock's failed venture to Washington, gave the government a sharp boost in April. Labor's demand that Britain scrap its nuclear arsenal and ban American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Aiming for Three Straight | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

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