The Military Problem

Wasting Billions

Randall Forsberg

Russian Security or NATO Expansion?

Alexei Arbatov

The Business of Peace

Susan C. Strong


I Go

Ramā Ghosh, translated by Carolyne Wright with Pārmitā Banerjee

Poet’s Sampler

Rosanna Warren introduces Linda Gregerson

An Intervention

George Packer

Three Mothers

Elizabeth Graver

The Roots of Chiapas

Jonathan Fox

Human, All-Too-Human

Alan A. Stone

Everything Twice

Gary Soto


Books

Mega-Money Fiction

Reviewed:

A Simple Plan

by Scott Smith. Knopf, 1993.

The Day After Tomorrow

by Allan Folsom. Little, Brown, & Co., 1994.

The Fermata

by Nicholson Baker. Random House, 1994.

Gun, With Occasional Music

by Jonathan Lethem. Harcourt Brace & Company, 1994.

Poetry

Reviewed:

Psalms

by April Bernard. Norton, 1993.

Dwelling Places

by David Ferry. University of Chicago Press, 1993.


Montpeyroux

Sue Standing


Readers’ Forum

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Letters from Frances Fox Piven, Lawrence Mead, and Nancy Fraser

On Haiti: An Open Letter to President Clinton