Articles

Rouge et Noir Rouge et Noir

Were there half a million or a million people marching in the Parisian drizzle on January 16? No one can say.

Jan 2, 1998 / Daniel Singer

GATT & the Shape of Our Dreams GATT & the Shape of Our Dreams

Maastricht, NAFTA, GATT....

Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Of Lobsters and Poles Of Lobsters and Poles

Lobsters, French cookbooks assert, love to be cooked alive.

Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Ciao, Baby Ciao, Baby

At the news that in Rome well over a third of the electorate voted for Gianfranco Fini, leader of the neo-Fascist M.S.I.

Jan 2, 1998 / Daniel Singer

Yeltsin’s Elections Yeltsin’s Elections

This issue also featured contributions from Boris Kagarlitsky and Aleksandr Likhotal under the same headline.

Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Putsch in Moscow Putsch in Moscow

Capitalism is re-entering Russia dripping with blood. Whether Boris Yeltsin's successful putsch will extend his reign remains to be seen.

Jan 2, 1998 / Daniel Singer

Yeltsin in Dubious Battle Yeltsin in Dubious Battle

For once Boris Yeltsin was true to his word. He had said in public that August would be the month of "artillery preparations" and September the time of the clash. On September 21...

Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer

The Emperors Are Naked The Emperors Are Naked

The plans painstakingly prepared by the master builders of Maastricht now lie torn to ribbons. The once mighty mark is showing signs of wear under the strain of German reunificat...

Jan 2, 1998 / Feature / Daniel Singer

Fact or Fiction? Fact or Fiction?

Jacques Attali, until June 25 the president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development but for years the French President's personal assistant, cannot be too happy w...

Jan 2, 1998 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Singer

Yeltsin’s Round Yeltsin’s Round

Nothing is over, not even the counting; given the prevailing mood of mutual suspicion there will be plenty of disputes over the final result.

Jan 2, 1998 / Daniel Singer

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