February 4, 1991 | Vol. 137 No. 5

Bush's War Dividend (Grapevine)

Bush's War Dividend

Caught With Their Guard Down (Grapevine)

Caught With Their Guard Down

Freedom Fighters To the Rear (Grapevine)

Freedom Fighters To the Rear

Iran's Deliberate Double Game (Grapevine)

Not A Drop To Drink (Grapevine)

Not A Drop To Drink

Pop Goes the Propaganda (Grapevine)

Pop Goes the Propaganda

Rumors of War (Grapevine)

Rumors of War

Should We Be Meeting Like This? (Grapevine)

Should We Be Meeting Like This?

The Quayle Question (Grapevine)

The Quayle Question

Soviet Union: The Edge of Darkness

If Moscow and the Baltics do not find common ground soon, perestroika could perish in violence and repression

The West: No Cold War II

Where Are the Reformers?

They may be in the streets, but they're having trouble organizing an effective political opposition to Gorbachev's harder line

Where Have All the Rubles Gone?

ANGOLA: A Green Light For Peace (World Notes)

ANGOLA: A Green Light For Peace

Blacks: Too Much of the Burden? (The Gulf War)

Children Crying: Under Iraq's Siege (The Gulf War)

With Saddam Hussein's missiles roaring overhead, Palestinian and Israeli youngsters in the Holy Land share the same dangers but not the same fears

Decoys: Tanks but No Tanks (The Gulf War)

Tanks but No Tanks

Environment: A War Against the Earth (The Gulf War)

Torching oil wells and disgorging crude into the gulf, Saddam makes the planet his latest victim

Kuwait: Waiting for Liberation (The Gulf War)

While allied planes pound Saddam's occupying army, resistance fighters go from techno-euphoria to savoring U.S. tactics

Military Options: Three Ethical Dilemmas 3 (The Gulf War)

Should Carpet-Bombing Raids Be Expanded?

Military Options: Three Ethical Dilemmas 2 (The Gulf War)

Should a Nuclear Bomb Be Used Against Iraq?

Military Options: Three Ethical Dilemmas 1 (The Gulf War)

Should Saddam Hussein Be Assassinated?

Military Options: Three Ethical Dilemmas (The Gulf War)

Three Ethical Dilemmas

Press Coverage: Volleys on the Information Front (The Gulf War)

Frustrated by pools, censorship and tight-lipped military officials, the media fight for more -- and more detailed -- news from the battlefield

Prisoners of War: Iraq's Horror Picture Show (The Gulf War)

Saddam parades allied captives before TV cameras, but the propaganda ploy merely underscores his contempt for accepted behavior

Saddam's Republican Guards (The Gulf War)

The Allies A War Machine That Works -- So Far (The Gulf War)

The coalition produces some winning air-war partners, but a ground battle may be ungainly

The Battlefront: A Long Siege Ahead (The Gulf War)

While the allies step up the air assault and Saddam hunkers down, both sides plan for a war lasting months, not weeks

The Commander: Stormin' Norman Schwarzkopf On Top (The Gulf War)

Eight years ago, Schwarzkopf predicted war in the gulf; now the plans he made for fighting it are guiding allied strategy

The Fog Of War (The Gulf War)

As Saddam forces battered POWs to lie on Iraqi TV and the allies struggle to control the flood of news, the world is left unsure of exactly what is happening

The Home Front: Walking a Tightrope (The Gulf War)

For Americans of Arab descent, the war brings despair, anger, threats and fear for loved ones in the line of fire

The Weapons: Inside the High-Tech Arsenal (The Gulf War)

Smart bombs, fast planes and sharp-eyed satellites have made U.S. weapons into stars, but precision engineering can cut both ways

Delays That Can Cause Death (Medicine)

Debate grows over when to publicize lifesaving research findings

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Vol. 137, No. 5 FEBRUARY 4, 1991