Articles

The Cliffhanger in France The Cliffhanger in France

Would the American model be followed, or would voters choose another path?

Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Yeltsin’s Summit, Russia’s Vale Yeltsin’s Summit, Russia’s Vale

As he prepares to meet Clinton, Yeltsin leaves behind a Russia in serious disarray--cabinet shuffle and new economic overlord (same as the old) notwithstanding.

Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer

City of Fight City of Fight

It was a splendid demonstration.

Feb 25, 1999 / Daniel Singer

Holocaust Accounting Holocaust Accounting

The saga of the gold looted by the Nazis and concealed or converted by greedy neutrals is very far from finished.

Feb 25, 1999 / Daniel Singer

The Real Eurobattle The Real Eurobattle

The move to a common currency masks a struggle over the social shape of Europe.

Feb 25, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Liberté, Égalité, Racisme? Liberté, Égalité, Racisme?

Scapegoating immigrants may be a transatlantic and pan-European phenomenon, but need Paris pander to those who want the tricolor to be monochrome?

Feb 24, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer

After Alienation After Alienation

Since the collapse of the Berlin wall and the Soviet Union, many on the left seem to have swallowed the idea that there is no alternative to capitalism.

Feb 24, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Singer

Italy’s Olive Tree Italy’s Olive Tree

Who would have guessed a few years ago that Italy's Communists, converted or otherwise, would win control of their country's government with the blessing of the U.S.

Feb 24, 1999 / Daniel Singer

The Burden of Boris The Burden of Boris

Russia's June 16 ballot is not simply the rematch of communism vs. capitalism.

Feb 24, 1999 / Feature / Daniel Singer

The Prophet Vulgarized The Prophet Vulgarized

Trotsky is both the hero of the Russian Revolution--the mastermind of October, the founder of the Red Army--and also its Job, hounded across a "planet without a visa," his family...

Feb 24, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Singer

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