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John O'Sullivan

Tuesday, June 8, 2004

In the end, he outwitted them all
In summer 1987 I was invited to a dinner party while vacationing in Rome. The other guests, some American, some European, were mainly diplomats and international civil servants. Before long the conversation had veered round to Ronald Reagan. Those present were almost all either hostile or contemptuous toward him -- "an amiable dimwit . . . sleepwalking through crises . . . out-of-control deficits . . . reckless warmonger . . . prisoner of his own prejudices . . . waging an unwinnable arms race with the Soviets . . .'' And so on and so forth.

Tuesday, June 1, 2004

New world order slowly warming up to Russia
RIGA, Latvia -- History is accelerating. Only a few years ago, Western diplomats were quietly discouraging the idea that the three Baltic Republics on the edge of Russia--Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia -- might join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Today all three Baltic states are members not only of NATO but also of the European Union.

Wednesday, May 26, 2004

New ends, means in order for Nader
From: Nick Machiavelli, senior partner, Machiavelli, O'Blarney, Iago, Alcibiades and Morris, political consultants, Chicago

Tuesday, May 18, 2004

Media off the mark with Rumsfeld potshots
In World War II a passerby, lost in London's Whitehall, stopped a military officer and asked him which side the Defense Department was on. The officer thought for a moment and then said:

John O'Sullivan
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