After the Dominoes Fell by Carl Gershman IT IS now almost three years since Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos fell to the Communists. During the war, so much…
Abba Eban: An Autobiography by Ben Halpern ABBA EBAN'S new Autobiograaphy, written in the author's customary sparkling prose, will attract the close scrutiny of journalists and academics…
After the Dominoes Fell by Carl Gershman IT IS now almost three years since Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos fell to the Communists. During the war, so much…
Can Democracy Defend Itself against Terrorism? by Joseph W. Bishop ON MARCH 17, the Bregate Rosse (Red Brigades), an Italian version (and probably an affiliate) of the German BaaderMeinhof gang,…
Discipline and Punish, by Michel Foucault by Roger Kaplan MICHEL FOUCAULT is one of the most influential contemporary thinkers of France. In two decades of writing on the ways…
Freaks, by Leslie Fiedler by Peter Shaw THERE has always been something ambiguous in the brilliance of Leslie Fiedler. His notorious essay of 1948, "Come Back to…
From Moscow to Jerusalem-and Points West by Maurice Friedberg "YOU'RE a strange fellow," a recent Jewish immigrant from the Soviet Union to Israel observed half-jokingly to me at a…
Grassroots: The Autobiography of George McGovern by Arch Puddington DURING his ill-fated quest for the Presidency, George McGovern succeeded in generating more controversy than most politicians encounter in a…
Hiss, Oswald, the KGB, and Us by Michael Ledeen ONE of the most durable and most damaging legacies of McCarthyism has been the besmirching of the good name of…
In Praise of Rachmaninoff by Samuel Lipman THE recent appearance of Vladimir Horowitz with the New York Philharmonic and Eugene Ormandy in Carnegie Hall-interesting for so many…
Living with Quotas by Joseph Adelson SEVERAL MONTHS ago, former President Gerald Ford spoke to a politicalscience class at my university. During the question period that…
The Giants: Russia and America, by Richard J. Barnet by Paul Hollander THERE are three things wrong With this book, which is both a product and an example of the revisionist school…
Why Auschwitz Was Never Bombed by David S. Wyman A RECURRING question since World War II has been why the United States rejected requests to bomb the gas chambers…