Commentary

There should be nothing surprising about the timorous reactions of both superpowers to the repressio

Is democracy surging ahead in East Asia behind the raised banners of the region's thoroughly disgrun

A bright yellow caution light is flashing in the U.S. banking system. Checking accounts and NOW acco

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL has a problem. After a decade of preaching that lower taxes are the key to i

Europe is going Green, and politicians and industrialists are going to have to start paying attentio

As every businessman and policy-maker knows, it is far easier to impose price and wage controls than

Only highly ranked scientists with access to computerized satellite weather information could have k

THIS MAY BE STEEL WEEK at the White House. President Bush is expected to make his wrenching decision

I like George Bush but I worry about him. He reminds me of an accountant I once knew. So long as eve

WHAT DO A SAUSAGE, a toy car, a stuffed fox head and a chocolate Easter bunny have in common?

A STARTLING SERIES OF BUSINESS deals affecting the world's busiest international air routes points u

Political marketing strategies developed by experts in the United States are a hot item in Santiago.

The proposed sale of international routes by Eastern Airlines and Pan American World Airways' bid to

The Department of Transportation, as well as some members of Congress, in their efforts to eliminate

THE BRUTAL REPRESSION of the democracy movement in Beijing, and the Chinese government's enthusiasti

What does one do when one's residential neighborhood is overrun by men festooned with numerous and t

DOING AWAY WITH THE RHETORICI am writing in reference to the letter from Kenneth J. Szallai,

EUROPE HAS BEEN SPAIN'S salvation. Membership in the European Community has guaranteed Spain's democ

THE FOOD FOR PEACE PROGRAM was set up 35 years ago. In the years since, amendment after amendment ha

I dropped by the old neighborhood the other day. To my surprise, not much had changed. Not t

The time has come for state insurance regulators to eliminate, wherever possible, any perception tha

Alan Greenspan is at a critical juncture in his tenure as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board.

The unprecedented events in China, the Soviet Union, Hungary and Poland in recent weeks prompt a loo

Expenditures by manufacturers and distributors for intermodal transportation services have doubled s

THE RESOUNDING VICTORY of socialist and environmentalist groups in elections for the European Parlia

AMERICA HAS A DRUG PROBLEM. Punishment, it is amply clear, will not make that problem go away. Treat

In a cartoon of the Bonn-Moscow summit meeting last week, Soviet PresidentMikhail Gorbachev

Buried in the 1,000-page Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 is a provision which requires

IS IT WRONG for a futures trader to buy for his own account at the same time he sells for a customer

On May 16, 1989, federal bankruptcy judge Howard C. Buschman III of New York concluded two and a hal

KEY HOUSE DEMOCRATS are trying to send a message to actors in the ongoing saga of developing country

THE U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE says it is willing to handle import information in a multiplicity of electr

There is a big difference between a traffic manager and a logistics manager. Unfortunately f

The Socialist International's 100th anniversary congress in Stockholm starting Tuesday will be the s

When I was growing up, anti-communism pervaded small town Southern life. People in the 1950s and the

HUNGARY CELEBRATES a milestone today. Thirty-one years after former Prime Minister Imre Nagy was han

Last November in Algiers, Algeria, Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat declared

CLEANER AIR has come a step closer to reality with President Bush's proposal to reauthorize the Clea

Last November the Treasury named both South Korea and Taiwan as countries that manipulate their curr

IT'S CALLED "DEREGULATION," but that label doesn't reveal what's inside the domestic maritime reform