22 FEBRUARY 1986, page 11

When To Dump The Despot

Timothy Garton Ash finds that the United States in its policy towards the Philippines, has once more proved hesitant in dealing with a friendly tyrant THE corrupt and tottering......

Ultra-gaullist Mitterrand

Sam White on the paradoxes flowing from the Socialists' coming defeat in the March elections Paris THE only certainty about the general election in France next month is that the......