The Postcommunist Third World, by Colin Legum, PROBLEMS OF COMMUNISM

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The Postcommunist Third World

Focus on Africa

by Colin Legum

Problems of Communism, January-April 1992, pp. 195-206

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    January-April 1992 Issue = 39 Articles
    1. Towards a Postcommunist World, pp. 1-4
    2. Introductory Remarks by Paula Dobriansky, pp. 5-6
    3. After Communism, What? by Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, pp. 7-10
    4. Marxism as Politics by Ferenc Feher, pp. 11-17
    5. Marxism, Communism, and the Good Society by Svetozar Stojanovic, pp. 18-21
    6. The Message of Marxism by Giorgio Napolitano, pp. 22-23
    7. Secular Prophecy and Radical Dreams by Vladimir Tismaneanu, pp. 24-28
    8. The National State as an Agent of Modernity by Christopher Chase-Dunn, pp. 29-37
    9. Islam in the Postcommunist World by A. Kamal Aboulmagd, pp. 38-43
    10. International Institutions and Modern Security Strategies by Celeste A. Wallander, pp. 44-62
    11. Drafting Constitutions for the New Democracies by A.E. Dick Howard, pp. 63-65
    12. Dilemmas of the Transition Period by Ognian Pishev, pp. 66-68
    13. Democratic Institution-Building in Eastern Europe by Aleksander Smolar, pp. 69-70
    14. Observations on the Transition Period by Joshua Muravchik, pp. 71-72
    15. Transition by Vaclav Klaus, pp. 73-75
    16. Assessing the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the 1990's by Richard G. Lugar, pp. 76-80
    17. Transition and Political Morality by Arnost Lustig, pp. 81-82
    18. The Changing Problems of Communism by Abraham Brumberg, pp. 83-85
    19. On Keeping a Government Journal Honest by Paul A. Smith, Jr., pp. 86-88
    20. From Under the Rubble, What? by Martin Malia, pp. 89-105
    21. Towards a Postcommunist Economy by Yuri Maltsev, pp. 106-113
    22. Political Scientists and Sovietology by Dale R. Herspring, pp. 114-116
    23. After the Rubble, What? by Alex Alexiev, pp. 117-120
    24. Nationalism in the Former Soviet Empire by John A. Armstrong, pp. 121-133
    25. Are the Ukrainians a State Nation? by Yaroslav Bilinsky, pp. 134-135
    26. Security Dimensions of Imperial Collapse by Peter M.E. Volten, pp. 136-147
    27. Security for the East Europeans by Grzegorz Kostrzewa-Zorbas, pp. 148-149
    28. Winning the Peace by David B. Rivkin, Jr., pp. 150-153
    29. International Broadcasting in a Changing World by Chase Untermeyer, pp. 154-156
    30. China by Vivienne Shue, pp. 157-167
    31. Pospects by Roderick MacFarquhar, pp. 168-169
    32. Modernization and Revolution in Post-Cold War Asia by Thomas W. Robinson, pp. 170-179
    33. Modernization and Revolution in Asia by Robert A. Scalapino, pp. 180-181
    34. The Decline of Communism and the Latin American Left by Jorge Castaneda, pp. 182-191
    35. A Different Future for the Latin American Left? by Mark Falcoff, pp. 192-194
    36. The Postcommunist Third World by Colin Legum, pp. 195-206
    37. Africa in the Postcommunist World by George B.N. Ayittey, pp. 207-217
    38. Africa after Communism by Paul B. Henze, pp. 218-224
    39. Cover Photo by S. Ferry
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    Spring 1992 Issue = 8 Articles
    1. Foreward by James A. Baker, III and Andrey Kozyrev, pp. 2-4
    2. Onward and Upward from the Missile Crisis by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., pp. 5-7
    3. The Lessons of Personal Diplomacy by Fedor Burlatskiy, pp. 8-13
    4. The Correspondence by William Taubman, pp. 14-18
    5. The Missile Crisis and the Problem of Soviet Learning by Vladislav M. Zubok, pp. 19-23
    6. Kennedy and Khrushchev on Cuba by Philip Brenner, pp. 24-27
    7. Index to the Correspondence, pp. 28-29
    8. Kennedy-Khrushchev Correspondence, pp. 30-121
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    May 1992 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Germany After Unification by Daniel Hamilton, pp. 1-18
    2. The Bumpy Road of Czechoslovakia's Velvet Revolution by Otto Ulc, pp. 19-33
    3. The Politics of Transition in Bulgaria by Plamen S. Tzvetkov, pp. 34-43
    4. Is Latin America the Future of Eastern Europe? by Melvin Croan, p. 44
    5. Axes of Comparison by Thomas E. Skidmore, pp. 45-47
    6. Labor and Societal Transition by David Ost, pp. 48-50
    7. Points of Commonality by Lawrence S. Graham, pp. 51-53
    8. Spain's Success Story by Eric Hershberg, pp. 54-55
    9. Some Concluding Thoughts by Melvin Croan, pp. 56-57
    10. Prospects for Democratization in China by Martin King Whyte, pp. 58-70
    11. The Crisis of Authoritarianism in North Africa by John P. Entelis, pp. 71-81
    12. Afghanistan and Regional Security After the Cold War by Rasul B. Rais, pp. 82-94
    13. Communism at the Crossroads by Frank L. Wilson, pp. 95-106
    14. Private Farming and Agrarian Reform in Russia by Stephen K. Wegren, pp. 107-121
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      Hungary's Economic Transformation by Michael Marrese, pp. 122-132 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Hungarian Economic Reforms, 1953-1988 by Ivan T. Berend
      2. Perestroika in Eastern Europe by Gabor Revesz
      3. The Road to a Free Economy by Janos Kornai
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      Transitions to Democracy and Markets by Douglas Steinel, pp. 133-138 - 2 Reviews
      1. Democracy and the Market by Adam Przeworski
      2. Economic Policies for the New Hungary by Otto Hieronymi
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      The Soviet Economy and the Perestroyka Years by Gregg S. Robins, pp. 139-144 - 6 Reviews
      1. Gorbachev's Struggle for Economic Reform by Anders Aslund
      2. Perestroika and the Economy by Anthony Jones and William Moskoff
      3. Socialism, Perestroika, and the Dilemmas of Soviet Economic Reform by John E. Tedstrom
      4. The Soviet Economic System by Olimpiad S. Ioffe and Peter B. Maggs
      5. Restructuring the Soviet Economic Bureaucracy by Paul R. Gregory
      6. After Gorbachev? by Ernest Raiklin
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      China's Global Role by Steven I. Levine, pp. 145-151 - 7 Reviews
      1. Arming the Dragon by A. James Gregor
      2. China and Northeast Asia by Harry Harding
      3. A Fragile Relationship by Harry Harding
      4. The Diplomacy of Zhou Enlai by Ronald C. Keith
      5. China's Policy Towards Territorial Disputes by Chi Kin Lo
      6. Beautiful Imperialist by David Shambaugh
      7. China Eyes Japan by Allen S. Whiting
    19. Index to Volume XLI, pp. 152-156