Commentary

Environmentalists may not have won as much of a publicity coup as they had hoped for after the Braer

While the Dallas Cowboys passed their way to victory in Super Bowl XXVII, I bought the wrong puts an

NEXT TIME you're at an international airport, compare the check-in lines for a U.S. airline's overse

Let's agree, for starters, that: - Hillary Rodham Clinton is smart.- Hillary Rodham Clinton

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor is nearing decisions on who will be his top deputies, and cu

It takes new eyes to see and new words to express what's happening at the Nuclear Regulatory Commiss

DUMPING LAWS are the weapon of choice for the world's steel-trading nations. On Friday, Japa

SEARS . . . BOEING . . . IBM . . . Every week brings more grim news of layoffs for tens of thousands

MEXICO'S ECONOMIC REBIRTH during the last five years is only half of its success story. Along with r

Choice. A simple word, with powerful meaning. People have appropriated it for ages. A choice, not an

President Clinton killed Dan Quayle's Council on Competitiveness last week. Still, the underlying ex

Oil is grabbing headlines again this week. The new secretary of the treasury, Lloyd Bentsen,

FEDERAL BANK REGULATORS are turning to private insurance markets to reduce taxpayer liabilities for

NO ONE MANIPULATES the trade laws like Big Steel - unless, of course, it's the regulators who enforc

Bill Clinton entered the White House with a pledge to reorganize government to promote American high

GOOD REASONS FOR ISRAEL'S DEPORTATIONSRegarding your recent editorial on Palestinian deporte

For the investment tax credit promised as a critical ingredient in candidate Bill Clinton's economic

SOMEHOW, IN LESS THAN A MONTH, Bill Clinton has moved from cutting middle class taxes to raising the

Investors beware! The new Clinton administration is sending all the wrong signals about the economy:

Are there new energy taxes in our future? Assuming he wasn't speaking too freely, Secretary of the T

THE ENDLESS WRANGLING over Quebec's place in the Canadian federation shows no sign of letting up.

Even as Bosnia-Herzegovina's three warring factions continue tenuous peace talks in Geneva, U.S. pol

GUATEMALA ARTICLE OVERSTATED PROBLEMSRichard Schweiger's Jan. 11 article, "Guatemala

THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN - British Airways' bold bid to buy into the U.S. aviation market - has resumed

One can only hope that President Bill Clinton gets off to a faster start than Philippine President F

THE TIRESOME WAR OF WORDS between Washington and Tokyo is starting up again. The latest dipl

Helmut Kohl could probably pat himself on the back: He has outlasted almost all his colleagues in th

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, under pressure from highway safety advocates, has wisely shelved a

At the intersection of science and politics, Ed David is rated very savvy. In 1971, as an accomplish

CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS, in search of a way to boost the economy while cutting federal spending, hav

Want something to chew on? Consider the Supreme Court's ruling on the business practices of the nati

Much of Washington is a mix of those hoping to join the Clinton administration and Bush officials wh

CANDIDATE BILL CLINTON'S harsh treatment of China softened the closer he got to the White House. Now

TERRORIST ACTS LED TO ISRAELI EXPULSIONSIt was with some dismay that I read your edi

IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED . . . Less than a month ago, British Airways and USAir cancele

As Bill Clinton settles into the presidency, he would do well to heed that famous admonition from ba

As the American military operation in Somalia draws to a close, it leaves behind a dramatic preceden

Reforming U.S. trade policy is all the rage in Washington, but most of the talk ignores a crucial is

WITH WORLD TRADE TALKS teetering on the brink of failure, the last thing you'd expect to hear is tal

As Bill Clinton takes up residence in the Oval Office, his advisers are laboring over a plan to refo