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South Africa's Gaullist Option

Geoffrey Wheatcroft I s South Africa too democratic? It may seem a perverse question to ask of a country where fewer than one adult in five is enfranchised. Especially so when......

Saudi Arabia's Dilemma

Michael Field T he members of the Saud family and the ordinary citizens of Saudi Arabia firm- ly believe that King Khaled is in heaven. On earth he has no monument. In......