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That comparison is far too extreme, but moderates on both sides feel that the British must find some way of heading off a string of hunger-strike deaths. John Hume, a respected Catholic leader of Northern Ireland's Social Democratic and Labor Party, feels that the British could work...
Striking at Reagan, of course, is a touchy matter since conservatives, including Helms, are personally so fond of him. The President has already shown a willingness to compromise with the moderates, however, and the intransigent Helms will tolerate little of that. His constituents are complaining, he says, and Helms agrees...
Indeed, protests from the New Right had begun as soon as Reagan gave top Cabinet jobs to such mainstream Republicans as Alexander Haig and Caspar Weinberger. Then these men brought pragmatic moderates into the sub-Cabinet: Lawrence Eagleburger at the State Department and Frank Carlucci at Defense. Conservative Senators like...
At first the party seemed willing to cooperate. King Juan Carlos had visited the Basque area early this month, and moderate Basques had been outraged at the murder of a nuclear engineer by members of E.T.A., the Basque separatist organization. Then a fortnight ago, a suspected E.T.A. terrorist named Jos...
The S.P.D.'s left was also incensed by a proposed $3 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, which would include 300 West German-made Leopard 2 tanks. In return, the Saudis promised to stabilize West German oil prices. Together with some party moderates, the leftists objected that the Saudi...