Spanish Anti-Semitism Today by Ray Alan The man at the next table was once a notorious Belgian fascist. The magazine he is reading contains a glowing…
Franco’s Spain & the New Europe by Ray Alan HEADLINES IN the Spanish press H reported cautiously on July 11: "Reorganization of the Spanish government; General Mufioz Grandes named…
Algerian Independence & the Jews by Ray Alan The discussion we present this month grew out of the companion articles on "Algeria & the Fifth Republic" which appeared…
Political Crisis in France by Ray Alan In between convulsions, France is one of the most conservative countries in Europe.
Uneasy Balance of de Gaulle’s Republic:Left, Right, and Underground by Ray Alan A LITTLE over a year ago in the outskirts of a small southern French town I stopped my car beside…
Iraq’s Impact on the Middle East: The Great Arab SchismCan Kassem and Nasser Coexist? by Ray Alan IRAQ and Egypt celebrated the anniversaries of the coups which made them both military republics within eight days of one…
Les 13 Complots du 13 Mai, by Merry and Serge Bromberger by Ray Alan THE Bromberger brothers' approach to anyone in power is cloyingly sycophantic; and they value their contacts too highly to venture…
Conqueror’s Causeway:Why the Levant Is Levantine by Ray Alan NORTH from Beirut, the Lebanon foothills leave only a crumpled ribbon of coastal plain; and after five or six miles…
Can de Gaulle Check the Gaullists?The Threat of the Extreme Right by Ray Alan THE bookseller was fondling a stack of bile-yellow paperbacks devoted to the "Jewish problem." They dated from the period 1937-1943…
Iraq After the Coup:The Pan-Arabs Take Over in Baghdad by Ray Alan ONLY the politically illiterate will charge Gamal Abdel Nasser with the July 14 coup in Iraq, but it is undeniable…
The Fourth Republic Abdicates:Anatomy of the Crisis by Ray Alan "INCAPABLE of living decently," wrote Hubert Beuve-M&y in Le Monde at the end of May, "the Fourth Republic does not…
Pan-Arabism on the March?: Rival Blocs in the Middle East by Ray Alan THE most powerful political dynamic in Arab history has hitherto been centrifugal-an impulse toward fragmentation and separatism. It is an…
