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Given the ethnic and political hostilities that have long festered in many republics beneath a veil of repression, it was inevitable that the breakup of the Soviet Union would quickly unleash unsavory nationalistic forces. Of the many republic presidents now grappling with restive populations, Gamsakhurdia has been among the quickest to resort to authoritarian tactics. On Sept. 2 his interior-ministry troops fired on anti-Gamsakhurdia protesters. The next week Gamsakhurdia jammed all Soviet and Russian broadcasts to the republic. Last week, as some 30 opposition groups brought more than 20,000 people into the streets, police arrested three opposition...
Some of those who are quickest to point out the flaws in the Harvard plan are those who were excluded from its development. The Window of Opportunity team consisted of some Soviet scholars, but mostly well-known experts from other fields, including Stone Professor of International Trade Jeffrey Sachs '76, the Harvard economist who has been a principal adviser to the post-Communist Polish government...
Junior Dan Freeman is among the quickest QB candidates...
Junior Dan Freeman is among the quickest QB candidates...
...reelected. Members of Congress have discovered that the quickest way to join the ranks of the unemployed is to cross the pro-Israel lobby (on Capitol Hill, it's often referred to merely as "The Lobby"). Led by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), The Lobby is rich, powerful and aggressive. Its power goes a long way towards explaining the $40 billion Israel has received in American aid over the last 20 years...