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September 1998 Issue

	Which Was Worse, Communism or Nazism? LETTERS TO THE EDITOR An Alternative to Antibiotics? An Alternative to Antibiotics? Paternity and U.S. Citizenship Your References, Please!
	MILLENNIAL MOMENTS Introduction Editor Life a Millennium Ago Robert Selle
	SPECIAL REPORT--DO CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS STILL MATTER? Introduction Editor A Day in the Life of a Committee James P. Lucier The Changing Role of the Committee Gordon S. Jones They Still Make a Difference Alvin S. Felzenberg ANALYSIS Turkey at the Crossroads Raymond J. Mas COMMENTARY Can the CIA Be Fixed? Lawrence B. Sulc ELECTION '98 Revolutionary Referenda Ron Faucheux EYE ON THE HIGH COURT Line-Item Veto Is Unconstitutional David C. Slade GLOBAL FORUM--IS SADDAM HUSSEIN A THREAT TO MIDDLE EAST SECURITY? Introduction Editor Still a Formidable Enemy Ehud Ya'ari No Menace to His Neighbors Muhammad Hallaj Not a Military Threat Mamoun Fandy PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Michael Behe: Darwin in the Dock Robert R. Selle WORLD VIEWS Clinton in China
	ADVENTURE Hawaii: Reawakening Midway - A Recreational Trip to Midway Atoll Stephen Gorman FOOD A Punjabi Preeti Bhojan: A Feast Celebrated With Love Linda Joyce Forristal TRAVEL The Gems of Florence: Renaissance Masterpieces Bring the City to Life Martin Gani
	COMMENTARY A Parable for the Millennium: Commentary on Robert Stone's Damascus Gate Edward Hower FEATURED BOOK Introduction Editor REVIEWS Ajax Agonistes Bruce Allen BLACK AJAX George MacDonald Fraser Crossing the Line Tom Deignan THE KNIFE THROWER AND OTHER STORIES Steven Millhauser Gandhi: An Eccentric Saint Uma Parameswaran GANDHI Yogesh Chadha That's Entertainment? Ray Surette MAYHEM Sissela Bok WRITERS AND WRITING Triumph Over Chaos: A Profile of John Cheever Linda Simon

ARCHITECTURE
Norway's 'Jugendstil' Town
Stephen Henkin

ART
Indelibly Delacroix
Michael Gibson

DANCE
Choreography Down Under
Susan Tenaglia

GALLERY
Janet Fish: Celebrating Light
Editor

PERSPECTIVES
Hollywood's Techno-Blockbuster Mentality
Lloyd Eby

AT THE EDGE
Stretching Fat With Starch
Frederick C. Felker, Kenneth Eskins, And George F. Fanta
Chat Boxes in the Sky
Vinod Jain

IMPACTS
Welding: Holding Things Together
Steve Voynick

NATURE WALK
Long Arms of the Deep
Jerry Shine

CROSSROADS
Integration Under the Hupa: Interracial Marriage in Israel
Nechemia Meyers
Tradition in Transition: Sanskrit Education in Varanasi, India
Jan Protopapas

FOLK WISDOM
America's Jack: The Trickster Hero of Our Shy Tradition
Craig J. Renner

HERITAGE
Jersey Jewels: Growing Tomatoes in the Garden State
Sherry Karasik

PATTERNS
Brothers of the Seals: Aleut Teenagers Save Endangered Creatures
Yva Momatiuk And John Eastcott

PEOPLES
Four Days for the Prophet: Kenya's Maulidi Festival Celebrates the Birth of Muhammad
Rebecca Gearhart; photography by Wendy Stone

ESSAYS
Dostoyevsky and Holy Russia
Mark Richard Barna
Know Your Enemy: Iraq Before Saddam Hussein
Jeffrey Meyers

SHOULD RACE BE A BASIS FOR GOVERNMENT POLICY?
Introduction
Editor
Race-Based Programs Are on the Defensive
David Wagner
Race Should Be Used for Governmental Decision Making: An Interview With Paul Butler