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December  2002  Issue
 
 
Intelligence Failures

 
SPECIAL REPORT--WHERE IS EUROPE HEADED?
Introduction
Editor
Mixed Signals in Eastern Europe
Margarita Assenova
The Right Becomes a Major Factor
Jack Tierney
A Love-Hate Relationship
Simon Serfaty

ANALYSIS
The Politics of Biodiversity
Julie Majeres

COMMENTARY--SHOULD WE GO TO WAR WITH IRAQ?
Let's Finish the Job
Sen. Joe Lieberman
Let's Not Be Hasty
Al Gore

EYE ON THE HIGH COURT
Wine, Wetlands, and Clean Water
David Slade

MEDIA IN REVIEW
Sex, Lies, and Vaticangate
Matthew Felling

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Walter Fauntroy: Civil Rights Superstar
Robert R. Selle

WORLD VIEWS
Schroeder's Upset Victory

 

 
EDUCATION
Can IBM Reinvent Education?: A Look at Its Learning Village Software
Todd Shapera

FOOD
Ham for the Holidays: Treasured Gifts From Italy and Spain
Helen Studley

TRAVEL
Pottering Around the Potteries: A Visit to England's Stoke-on-Trent
Sharon Hudgins

 

 
COMMENTARY
Divine Knots: Commentary on Holly Payne's The Virgin's Knot
Güneli Gün

REVIEWS
A Captive's Tale
Elizabeth Blair
THE WHITE
Deborah Larsen

For the Life of the World
Lee Congdon
DOSTOEVSKY
Joseph Frank

From Corporate Gelding to Warrior Possessed
Donald Secreast
MEET JOHN TROW
Thomas Dyja

Fall From Grace
Helen Mitsios
WILD GINGER
Anchee Min

Minnesota Moxie
Diana Postlethwaite
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FLOOD
Jean Harfenist

WRITERS AND WRITING
Prophet-Poet of Technology: A Profile of Jules Verne
Laurie Morrow

 

 
 
   

 
ART
Catlin and the Indians
Stephen Goode

FILM
The Power of the Veil: Shirin Neshat's Iran
Susan Tenaglia

GALLERY
Martin Eichinger: Romance in Bronze
Editor

MUSIC
Bill Monroe and the Making of Bluegrass
Eric P. Olsen

PERSPECTIVES
No Longer Blowin' in the Wind: Dylan Comes Full Circle at Newport
Toby Pitts

 

   
HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Germs to the Rescue
Michele L. Trankina

OUR ENVIRONMENT
Maintaining the Living Landscape
Steve Frankel and John Bluck

WATER AND HUMAN DESTINY
The Making of a Water Wonderland
Marc J. Defant

 

   
CROSSROADS
The Future Is a Distant Shore: Refugees in Switzerland
Kendall Maycock
Their World, Not Ours: Problems Grip the Hmong in America
James Emery

FOLK WISDOM
Light to the World: Three Traditional Mexican Tales
Tony Cantu

PATTERNS
The Great Reindeer Trek: A Thousand Miles Across Siberia
Bryan Alexander

PEOPLES
Centuries of Silk: Sericulture in Como, Italy
Martin Gani

 

   
ESSAYS
Trends in Publishing: Meet the Millennium Author
Patricia Fry
The Politics of the Authoritarian Personality
Alan J. Levine

FEATURE
Intelligence Failures of 9/11: What the Lessons of History Show
Phillip G. Henderson

 
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