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...conference to help the new republics through the winter. Last month he dashed through half a dozen former Soviet republics without making any concrete promise of further assistance to stabilize their economies. "The Bush Administration is acting as if any participation in this great transformation is radioactive," says Michael Mandelbaum, a Soviet expert at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies...
...statements made by Reich, a personal friend of Clinton's who advises the candidate on economic and social policy, reflect similar points made by John Hopkins professor Michael Mandelbaum in an op-ed piece in Wednesday's New York Times...
...that article, Mandelbaum wrote that Massachusetts Superior Court Judge Richard Stearns and Time magazine editor-at-large Strobe Talbott--both Rhodes Scholars at the time--said the governor did not rent an apartment at Oxford in the fall of 1969 because he thought he would be drafted...
...unilateral action. Discussions to get rid of tactical nuclear weapons -- artillery shells, warheads on short-range missiles -- may bog down in minutiae. So, said Bush in effect, don't bother. Just junk those weapons. All of them. Now. And hope that induces the Soviets to follow. Says Michael Mandelbaum, a scholar at the Council on Foreign Relations: "The Bush plan is a combination of a bold stroke and bowing to the inevitable. Bush is getting out ahead -- not a whole lot, but enough...
...economy worsens, says Dimitri Simes, senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Yeltsin must do more than agitate to throw the bums out. "While people still like him, will still vote for him," says Simes, "they're losing confidence that he can make a difference." But Michael Mandelbaum, a Soviet expert at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City, maintains that though Yeltsin's reform ideas may not be detailed, he has as much of a program as anyone in Soviet politics, including Gorbachev...