31 DECEMBER 1977, page 9

Rhodesia: The People Sometimes Count

Xan Smiley It is perfectly natural that when a political leader talks tenderly of 'the wishes of the people' you automatically assume he is about to perform a particularly......

Lean Year For Mercenaries

Anthony Mockler The outlook for mercenaries is not good. 1976, which started off with great hopes, turned out to be a very bad year indeed; and nine mercenaries, seven of them......