Editorials
Survey From a Mountaintop
President Clinton’s State of the Union address on Jan. 27 left Republicans and Democrats in agreement on at least two points: The speech was very long, and its delivery was a great performance.
Articles
Religion and Politics in India
There are one billion people in India, the second most populous country in the world. This means every sixth person in the world is an Indian. About 450 million Indians live below the poverty line.
Globalization: Myth, Reality, Problems
The demonstrationunprecedented since the Vietnam war erathat convulsed normally laid-back Seattle late last fall had two results.
Catholic England
The announcement in London that 45-year-old Cherie Blair, wife of the British prime minister, is expecting her fourth child produced the expected acres of newspaper column inches.
Killing Unborn Patients
'A time to offend and be offended.' There were two groups conspicuously absent from the State of the Union Address, 2000. The first was nine Supreme Court justices.
Books and Culture
Books
With his latest novel, Roddy Doyle, the laureate of Dublin’s present "lower middle classes," moves down the social ladder a notch or two
