Today's date:
 
Winter 1996


TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Comment:

Half a Hegemon: America in the World Disorder

Half a Hegemon:

America Is No Longer Asia's Model LEE KUAN YEW
Europe Rejects America's "Market Society" JACQUES DELORS
Please, Don't Panic YEVGENY YEVTUSHENKO
Superpower Without a Cause or Cause Without a Superpower? JACQUES ATTALI, LESLIE GELB, YUKIO OKAMOTO, RONALDO SARDENBERG, JAMES STEINBERG

Defrosting the Old Order:

What Did We End the Cold War For? MIKHAIL GORBACHEV, MARGARET THATCHER, GEORGE BUSH, FRANCOIS MITTERRAND, BRIAN MULRONEY
(Very Recent) History Has Absolved Socialism FIDEL CASTRO

Revisiting the New World Disorder:

The New Terrorism: Nutcakes with Nukes SAM NUNN
Refugees: Don't Wait Until They Cross the Border SADAKO OGATA
Will the UN Survive Into the Next Century? PAUL KENNEDY
The Value of the UN for Small Countries CARLOS SAUL MENEM
If Russia Joins the G-7, Why Not China? ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI
China's Muscular Nationalism WANG JISI
Japan Must Shed Its Export Dependence TSUTOMU HATA
India on the Edge: A Cold Civil War DILEEP PADGAONKAR
NATO's First Mission: Defending Muslims in Europe? MAHMOUD HUSSEIN
The Lesson of Bosnia: America Is the Key to Europe's Stability HANS DIETRICH GENSCHER
The Greening of NATO JOSCHKA FISCHER

Fin de Millennium:

The Universal Is the Particular JACK MILES
Absolutist vs. Pluralist Legitimacy: The New Cold War NICHOLAS N. KITTRIE

As the World Turns:

Israel Has No Alternative to Rabin's Realism ABBA EBAN
A Frankenstein in Lagos WOLE SOYINKA
Newt Notwithstanding, the Welfare State Is Here to Stay JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH

Just Think...

Bring Assad Into the Fold STANLEY K. SHEINBAUM