World & Nation
By all rights, Yuri Shchekochikhin, a 39-year-old Russian playwright, should be a very happy man.
Dec. 11, 1990
Prabowo Subianto, an ex-special forces commander linked to Indonesia’s former dictator, claims victory in the presidential election, based on unofficial tallies.
Feb. 14, 2024
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June 18, 1993
A coalition of Mexican-American and human rights groups launched a new assault on the North American Free Trade Agreement on Wednesday, saying that approval of the controversial accord will exacerbate human rights and electoral abuses in Mexico.
May 6, 1993
The winds of democracy are once more blowing through Asia.
Sept. 15, 1988
Who are the contras?
March 13, 1986
Politics
Why hasnt the so-called political surge (which was supposed to build in tandem with better security) managed to ignite? When will there be a government of Iraq capable of imposing its will on the entire population? David Rivkin and Brian Katulis continue their debate on the evolving situation in Iraq.
Nov. 15, 2007
Factions seek to show unity on the fourth anniversary of demonstrations in their homeland.
July 8, 2003
The Bush Administration, accusing President Ion Iliescu of heading Romania back down the road to repression and dictatorship, said Friday that it will drop the Bucharest regime from the list of emerging Eastern European democracies being considered for U.S. economic aid.
June 16, 1990
In Latin America, democratic governments are being consolidated; even Chile is preparing to celebrate a new era of freedom.
May 25, 1989