Category: Conflict

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Portrait of a Revolutionary, Part I

“There are two things a revolutionary has to watch out for:” Anh Hai informed us in one of his more discursive moods, “tigers and snakes.” (There was some momentary confusion, as Mike initially thought the Vietnamese word was “monkey” rather than “tiger,” and for an

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Notes From Leningrad

Leningrad, USSR   There is something about this city that endears it most of any Soviet city to foreigners. Even the Russians say that Leningrad is a “western” city, founded as it was more than 250 years ago by Czar Peter the Great as his

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Notes From Moscow

Moscow, USSR   “Moscow has changed very much in the past few years,” said the cab driver, a World War II veteran of the Moscow battle, as we sped along the expressway from Sheremetevo airport to Red Square. Such as there, he gestured, a new

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Conflict of Interests in Parliament

In 1968, rumors circulated in Westminster that the new Greek military dictatorship had an M.P. on its payroll. Gordon Bagier, a Labor M.P. who had praised the new regime at a press conference in Athens in April, 1968, and who was active in it urging

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Making The Scene in Germany

RemagenFederal German Republic September 21, 1967   Mr. Wilkins is an Alicia Patterson Fund award winner, on leave from The Tacoma News Tribune. Permission to publish this article may be sought from The Managing Editor, The Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, Washington. All The Best We