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Problems of Communism • 38 Years, 197 Issues, 2,290 Articles, 16,969pp
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    Issues of the 1950s = 5 Years, 26 Issues, 264 Articles
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      Issues of 1955 = 2 Issues, 15 Articles
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        Issues of 1956 = 6 Issues, 65 Articles
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          Issues of 1957 = 6 Issues, 65 Articles
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            Issues of 1958 = 6 Issues, 55 Articles
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              Issues of 1959 = 6 Issues, 64 Articles
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              Issues of the 1960s = 10 Years, 52 Issues, 729 Articles
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                Issues of 1960 = 6 Issues, 81 Articles
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                  Issues of 1961 = 5 Issues, 57 Articles
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                    Issues of 1962 = 6 Issues, 67 Articles
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                      Issues of 1963 = 6 Issues, 71 Articles
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                        Issues of 1964 = 5 Issues, 66 Articles
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                          Issues of 1965 = 6 Issues, 90 Articles
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                            Issues of 1966 = 5 Issues, 89 Articles
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                              Issues of 1967 = 4 Issues, 75 Articles
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                                Issues of 1968 = 5 Issues, 66 Articles
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                                  Issues of 1969 = 4 Issues, 67 Articles
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                                  Issues of the 1970s = 10 Years, 55 Issues, 659 Articles
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                                    Issues of 1970 = 6 Issues, 99 Articles
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                                      Issues of 1971 = 5 Issues, 86 Articles
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                                        Issues of 1972 = 6 Issues, 78 Articles
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                                          Issues of 1973 = 5 Issues, 53 Articles
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                                            Issues of 1974 = 6 Issues, 68 Articles
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                                              Issues of 1975 = 6 Issues, 65 Articles
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                                                Issues of 1976 = 5 Issues, 55 Articles
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                                                  Issues of 1977 = 5 Issues, 49 Articles
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                                                    Issues of 1978 = 6 Issues, 54 Articles
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                                                      Issues of 1979 = 5 Issues, 52 Articles
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                                                      Issues of the 1980s = 10 Years, 51 Issues, 461 Articles
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                                                        Issues of 1980 = 6 Issues, 60 Articles
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                                                          Issues of 1981 = 4 Issues, 35 Articles
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                                                            Issues of 1982 = 6 Issues, 59 Articles
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                                                              Issues of 1983 = 4 Issues, 42 Articles
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                                                                Issues of 1984 = 6 Issues, 56 Articles
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                                                                  January 1984 Issue = 10 Articles
                                                                  1. Islamic Iran29C Soviet Dilemma by Zalmay Khalilzad, pp. 1-20
                                                                  2. Sanaa and the Soviets by Mark N. Katz, pp. 21-34
                                                                  3. Ideology and Politics in Latin American-USSR Relations by Augusto Varas, pp. 35-47
                                                                  4. Inflation Soviet Style by Fyodor I. Kushnirsky, pp. 48-53
                                                                  5. GDR Naval Buildup by Dale R. Herspring, pp. 54-62
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                                                                    The Andropov Enigma by Malcolm Haslett, pp. 63-67 - 7 Reviews
                                                                    1. Yuri V. Andropov: Speeches and Writings by Robert Maxwell and Yuri V. Andropov
                                                                    2. Andropov by Zhores Medvedev
                                                                    3. Andropov: New Challenge to the West by Arnold Beichman and Mikhail S. Bernstam
                                                                    4. Andropov in Power by M. Jonathan Steele and Eric Abraham
                                                                    5. Yuri Andropov by Vladimir Solovyov and Elena Klepikova
                                                                    6. Andropov by Ilya Zemtsov
                                                                    7. The Andropov File by Martin Ebon
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                                                                    Russian History and Soviet Politics by Edward L. Keenan, pp. 68-72 - 1 Review
                                                                    1. The Origins of Autocracy by Alexander Yanov
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                                                                    Chasing China's Shadows by Karel Kovanda, pp. 73-77 - 6 Reviews
                                                                    1. Coming Alive! China After Mao by Roger Garside
                                                                    2. From the Center of the Earth by Richard Bernstein
                                                                    3. China: Alive in the Bitter Sea by Fox Butterfield
                                                                    4. Son of the Revolution by Liang Heng and Judith Shapiro
                                                                    5. China Winter by Edoarda Masi
                                                                    6. The Conspiracy and Death of Lin Biao by Yao Ming-Le
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                                                                    Soviets and Southwest Asia by Barry Rubin, pp. 78-83 - 6 Reviews
                                                                    1. Afghanistan and the Soviet Union by Henry S. Bradsher
                                                                    2. Afghanistan's Two-Party Communism by Anthony Arnold
                                                                    3. Afghanistan in Crisis by K.P. Misra
                                                                    4. South Asian Security After Afghanistan by G.S. Bhargava
                                                                    5. The Soviet Union and the Arabian Peninsula by Aryeh Y. Yodfat
                                                                    6. The Soviet Union and Iran by Miron Rezun
                                                                  10. Correspondence, pp. 84-89
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                                                                  March 1984 Issue = 9 Articles
                                                                  1. Japan's Northern Threat by Tetsuya Kataoka, pp. 1-16
                                                                  2. Chernenko Succeeds by Marc D. Zlotnik, pp. 17-31
                                                                  3. Soviet General Staff's New Role by Kenneth Currie, pp. 32-40
                                                                  4. Checklist of Communist Parties in 1983 by Richard F. Staar, pp. 41-51
                                                                  5. Communist International Fronts in 1983 by Wallace Spaulding, pp. 52-61
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                                                                    Struggle for Central America by Mark Falcoff, pp. 62-66 - 6 Reviews
                                                                    1. Communism in Central America and the Caribbean by Robert Wesson
                                                                    2. Colossus Challenged by H. Michael Erisman and John D. Martz
                                                                    3. The New Cuban Presence in the Caribbean by Barry B. Levine
                                                                    4. Somoza by Bernard Diederich
                                                                    5. Nicaragua in Revolution by Thomas W. Walker
                                                                    6. The End and the Beginning by John A. Booth
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                                                                    Unlikely Conspiracy by William Hood, pp. 67-70 - 2 Reviews
                                                                    1. The Plot to Kill the Pope by Paul B. Henze
                                                                    2. The Time of the Assassins by Claire Sterling
                                                                  8. Correspondence, pp. 71-73
                                                                  9. Cover Photo by Matsumoto
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                                                                  May 1984 Issue = 9 Articles
                                                                  1. Capitalist Contradictions and Soviet Policy by Hannes Adomeit, pp. 1-18
                                                                  2. Moscow's Line on Arms Control by Myron Hedlin, pp. 19-36
                                                                  3. Famine and Nationalism in Soviet Ukraine by James E. Mace, pp. 37-50
                                                                  4. Polish Stalemate by Casimir Garnysz, pp. 51-59
                                                                  5. Youth Soviet Style by Richard Tempest, pp. 60-64
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                                                                    Third World Interventions by Steven R. David, pp. 65-71 - 3 Reviews
                                                                    1. Soviet Policy and Practice Toward Third World Conflicts by Stephen T. Hosmer and Thomas W. Wolfe
                                                                    2. The Third World in Soviet Military Thought by Mark N. Katz
                                                                    3. The Soviet Union and the Third World by E.J. Feuchtwanger and Peter Nailor
                                                                  7. Two Scandinavians in Moscow by Per Egil Hegge, pp. 72-74
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                                                                    Controlling Risks in the East-West Conflict by Richard K. Betts, pp. 75-81 - 4 Reviews
                                                                    1. Soviet Risk Taking and Crisis Behavior by Hannes Adomeit
                                                                    2. Managing U.S.-Soviet Rivalry by Alexander L. George
                                                                    3. The Command and Control of Nuclear Forces by Paul Bracken
                                                                    4. The Soviet Control Structure by William F. Scott and Harriet Fast Scott
                                                                  9. Cover Photo by Alon Reininger
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                                                                  July 1984 Issue = 10 Articles
                                                                  1. Leninism in Grenada by Jiri Valenta and Virginia Valenta, pp. 1-23
                                                                  2. Structural Imbalance in the Soviet Economy by Boris Rumer, pp. 24-32
                                                                  3. The Limits of Soviet Economic Reform by Fyodor I. Kushnirsky, pp. 33-43
                                                                  4. Church and Peace in the GDR by Pedro Ramet, pp. 44-57
                                                                  5. China's Media by Jorg-Meinhard Rudolph, pp. 58-67
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                                                                    Cambodia: Myths and Realities by Kishore Mahbubani, pp. 68-72 - 2 Reviews
                                                                    1. Revolution and Its Aftermath in Kampuchea by David P. Chandler and Ben Kiernan
                                                                    2. Peasants and Politics in Kampuchea, 1942-1981 by Ben Kiernan and Chanthou Boua
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                                                                    Economic Issues in East-South Relations by Robert M. Cutler, pp. 73-80 - 4 Reviews
                                                                    1. Eastern Europe and the Third World by Michael Radu
                                                                    2. The Soviet Union and the Third World by Elizabeth Kridl Valkenier
                                                                    3. East-West-South by Christopher T. Saunders
                                                                    4. Eastern Europe and the New International Economic Order by Ervin Laszlo and Joel Kurtzman
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                                                                    Russian Culture in Western Trust by Maurice Friedberg, pp. 81-84 - 7 Reviews
                                                                    1. The Bitter Air of Exile by Simon Karlinsky and Alfred Appel, Jr.
                                                                    2. Twentieth-century Russian Literary Criticism by Victor Erlich
                                                                    3. Cultural Revolution in Russia, 1928-1931 by Sheila Fitzpatrick
                                                                    4. The Soviet Novel: History as Ritual by Katerina Clark
                                                                    5. A History of Post-War Soviet Writing by Grigori Svirski
                                                                    6. Dostoevsky: The Seeds of Revolt, 1821-1849 by Joseph Frank
                                                                    7. Dostoevsky: The Years of Ordeal, 1850-1859 by Joseph Frank
                                                                  9. Correspondence, pp. 85-93
                                                                  10. Cover Photo by Alex Webb
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                                                                  September 1984 Issue = 8 Articles
                                                                  1. Hungarian Reform Imperatives by Rudolf L. Tokes, pp. 1-23
                                                                  2. Communism in the Philippines by David A. Rosenberg, pp. 24-46
                                                                  3. International Department of the CPSU by Robert W. Kitrinos, pp. 47-75
                                                                  4. Transboundary Television by George H. Quester, pp. 76-87
                                                                  5. Moscow's War Propaganda and Soviet Public Opinion by Vladimir E. Shlapentokh, pp. 88-94
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                                                                    Kremlin Factions and Foreign Policy by Arnold Beichman, pp. 95-99 - 2 Reviews
                                                                    1. International Policy Formation in the USSR by Gavriel D. Ra'anan
                                                                    2. Soviet Decisionmaking and National Security by Jiri Valenta and William C. Potter
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                                                                    Castro's Costly Path to Dependency by Antonio Jorge and Jaime Suchlicki, pp. 100-103 - 1 Review
                                                                    1. The Economy of Socialist Cuba by Carmelo Mesa-Lago
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                                                                    Theory and Praxis of Soviet Economic Modernization by Bruce Parrott, pp. 104-109 - 6 Reviews
                                                                    1. The Politics of Economic Modernization in the Soviet Union by Erik P. Hoffmann and Robbin F. Laird
                                                                    2. Productivity and the Social System by Abram Bergson
                                                                    3. Computers and Economic Planning by Martin Cave
                                                                    4. The Modernization of Soviet Industrial Management by William J. Conyngham
                                                                    5. Soviet Economic Planning, 1965-1980 by Fyodor I. Kushnirsky
                                                                    6. Managerial Power in the Soviet Union by Vladimir Andrle
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                                                                  November 1984 Issue = 10 Articles
                                                                  1. Contradictions in Soviet Socialism by Ernst Kux, pp. 1-27
                                                                  2. Mullahs, Mujahidin, and Soviet Muslims by Alexandre Bennigsen, pp. 28-44
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                                                                    Hellenic Time of Troubles by R.V. Burks, pp. 45-58 - 4 Reviews
                                                                    1. By Fire and Axe by Evangelos Averoff-Tossizza
                                                                    2. The American Intervention in Greece, 1943-1949 by Lawrence S. Wittner
                                                                    3. Greece in the 1940s: A Nation in Crisis by John O. Iatrides
                                                                    4. The Greek Communist Party, 1940-1944 by John C. Loulis
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                                                                    Whatever Happened to Eurocommunism? by Michael J. Sodaro, pp. 59-65 - 11 Reviews
                                                                    1. The Strategy of the Italian Communist Party by Donald Sassoon
                                                                    2. The Italian Communist Party by C. Grant Amyot
                                                                    3. The Politics of Eurocommunism by Carl Boggs and David Plotke
                                                                    4. The Impasse of European Communism by Carl Boggs
                                                                    5. New International Communism by Lawrence L. Whetten
                                                                    6. French Communism in the Era of Stalin by Irwin M. Wall
                                                                    7. Workers and Communists in France by George Ross
                                                                    8. In Search of Eurocommunism by Richard Kindersley
                                                                    9. Eurocommunism by George Schwab
                                                                    10. The Communist Party in Spain by Victor Alba
                                                                    11. Communism and Political Change in Spain by Eusebio Mujal-Leon
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                                                                    Soviet "Active Measures" by John J. Dziak, pp. 66-69 - 2 Reviews
                                                                    1. Dezinformatsia by Richard H. Shultz, Jr. and Roy S. Godson
                                                                    2. New Lies for Old by Anatoliy Golitsyn
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                                                                    Exploring Afrocommunism by Michael Clough, pp. 70-74 - 5 Reviews
                                                                    1. Socialism in Sub-Saharan Africa by Carl G. Rosberg and Thomas M. Callaghy
                                                                    2. Afrocommunism by David Ottaway and Marina Ottaway
                                                                    3. Mozambique: From Colonialism to Revolution, 1900-1982 by Allen F. Isaacman and Barbara Isaacman
                                                                    4. Angola in the Front Line by Michael Wolfers and Jane Bergerol
                                                                    5. Ideology and Development in Africa by M. Crawford Young
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                                                                    Urban Policy in China by William T. Rowe, pp. 75-80 - 3 Reviews
                                                                    1. Shanghai by Christopher Howe
                                                                    2. Urban Life in Contemporary China by Martin King Whyte and William L. Parish
                                                                    3. Urban Development in Modern China by Laurence J.C. Ma and Edward W. Hanten
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                                                                    Beijing and the Superpowers by Steven I. Levine, pp. 81-86 - 6 Reviews
                                                                    1. China Policy for the Next Decade by U. Alexis Johnson, George R. Packard, and Alfred Wilhelm, Jr., ...
                                                                    2. Sino-American Normalization and Its Policy Implications by Gene T. Hsiao and Michael Witunski
                                                                    3. The Sino-Soviet Conflict by Herbert J. Ellison
                                                                    4. Soviet Policy in East Asia by Donald S. Zagoria
                                                                    5. China, the Soviet Union, and the West by Douglas T. Stuart and William T. Tow
                                                                    6. Mainland China, Taiwan, and U.S. Policy by Hung-Mao Tien
                                                                  9. Correspondence, pp. 87-88
                                                                  10. Index to Volume XXXIII, pp. 89-93
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                                                                Issues of 1985 = 3 Issues, 31 Articles
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                                                                  Issues of 1986 = 6 Issues, 52 Articles
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                                                                    Issues of 1987 = 6 Issues, 47 Articles
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                                                                      Issues of 1988 = 5 Issues, 33 Articles
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                                                                        Issues of 1989 = 5 Issues, 46 Articles
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                                                                        Issues of the 1990s = 3 Years, 13 Issues, 177 Articles
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                                                                          Issues of 1990 = 6 Issues, 65 Articles
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                                                                            Issues of 1991 = 4 Issues, 46 Articles
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                                                                              Issues of 1992 = 3 Issues, 66 Articles