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Some observers regarded the confusion over whether Nicaragua is being sincere or is involved in trickery as evidence of a power struggle within the Sandinista leadership. An opposition politician asserted that Sandinista moderates had previously agreed to delay the vote in order to appease international opinion. This, he said, was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua: Sincerity, or Very Tricky? | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

The intramural dispute came to a head last week at a meeting of the National Security Planning Group, an informal panel of top advisers that deliberates with the President on major foreign policy and national security questions. After hearing the arguments from both sides, Reagan chose to steer a center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gromyko Comes Calling | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

Even a moderately positive signal of Soviet willingness to explore new avenues of negotiation would boost the influence of arms-control moderates. Such a sign would not necessarily or even probably indicate a major turn-around in Soviet attitudes toward the U.S. Indeed, a Western diplomat in Moscow cautioned that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gromyko Comes Calling | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

The Prime Minister of Lebanon, Rashid Karami, denounced the embassy bombing as "inexcusable and intolerable," adding, "We congratulate the survivors, and implore God's mercy for the victims." Otherwise, the reaction in the Arab world was somewhat muted, perhaps because many Arab moderates, including the Lebanese, were angry over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: Again, the Nightmare | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

The Helms-Hunt battle is this year's most ferociously contested Senate race. A year ago a poll rated Hunt 19 points ahead of Helms. Recent polls, however, show the candidates in a virtual dead heat. If Helms triumphs and Senator Charles Percy loses his re-election bid, Helms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Old South vs. the New | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

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