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...other "merchants of menace" since the development of nuclear weapons in the 1940s. The title should be conferred on Albert Einstein, Robert Oppenheimer and President Harry Truman, who was responsible for the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And don't forget the Americans who leaked nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union, and the Israelis who developed their own nuclear weapons. The Americans, not Khan, should be at the top of that list. Aziz al Rehman Karachi A Sister's Sympathy It is interesting to note that in your interview with Roman Catholic Sister Helen Prejean about her stand against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

...SUPERSTATE? We spent a half-century under communist eyes. We are more sensitive than some other West Europeans. We feel things, we see things, we touch things that we don't like. For us, the European Union reminds us of COMECON [Moscow's organization for economic control of the Soviet bloc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Vaclav Klaus | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

Although the work is influenced by various Western movements, it is principally concerned with Cuban culture and the Cuban people. Another artist, Morejon, uses mixed media and oil on canvas to convey the effects of communism and Soviet influence on the Cuban population...

Author: By Eve Lebwohl, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cuban Art Triumphs Despite Oppression | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

...country’s economy collapsed along with the former Soviet Union, has been playing catch-up ever since, and is now approximately back to its 1989 level, said Andrew Mkrtchyan, another executive board member of Armenia...

Author: By David Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Armenian Leaders Look to Future | 3/9/2005 | See Source »

...Orange Revolution a model for other countries in Russia's "near abroad"? The orange revolution stands for the faith of the people in their own strength. The dejection in post-Soviet - and not just post-Soviet - countries was bred by the feeling that the people couldn't change anything in politics. Georgia and Ukraine prove that when the people trust in themselves, the politicians grow compliant. Is the drive behind the orange revolution fizzling out? The festive part is all forgotten. Our drive now is in working hard. It will likely take more time and effort to fix things than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "We Knew The Country Was in Bad Shape" | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

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