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The article presents news briefs and commentary concerning international and U.S. politics as of the week of September 18, 1961. The tense foreign relations between the Soviet Union and the United States are discussed, highlighting the issues of weapons testing and preemptive actions out of fear. Efforts of peace talks hoping to end the Algerian colonial war from France are explored. The appointment of George D. Woods to the U.S. government position of Foreign Aid Director is announced.

The article presents news briefs and commentary on international and domestic U.S. politics as of the week of July 3, 1961. Negotiations and relations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union over government in divided Germany are analyzed. The personnel profile of the members of the Central Intelligence Agency is discussed. Evidences pointing towards a possible famine in China are presented.

The article presents news briefs and commentary on international and domestic U.S. politics as of the week of June 19, 1961. The reformation of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in the wake of several failures in international affairs is discussed. The U.S.-Soviet relations over the possible reunification of Germany are explored. The need of government provision for Cuban refugees after the failed invasion in April is reviewed.

The article presents commentary on various international and domestic U.S. politics as of the week of October 31, 1971. Renewed concern over missile research and arms build-up between the Soviet Union and the U.S. is discussed. Problems of compliance with the federal price-freeze are described. The state of legal civil rights enforcement regarding equal opportunity employment is analyzed.

Focuses on the proposal for the military disengagement in Central Europe. Proposal for a mutual withdrawal of Soviet forces behind Soviet frontiers and the U.S. forces from Europe. Belief of the people that world peace depended on the balance of mutual terror; Local war of three non-Communist governments against the Soviet Union, with the help of Allies; Assumption underlying current Western policy in Europe is that America will respond by massive thermonuclear retaliation to any major Soviet attack; Factors responsible for the decline of communism in the Soviet Union; Statement that the Soviet control of Eastern Europe depends on the presence of the Red Army; Role of the military disengagement in Europe, on Cold War, going on among the nations. INSET: "DISENGAGEMENT".

Presents the author's opinions on the military policy of the United States. Views on the cold war; Discussion on the policy of Soviet Union Prime Minister Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev to transform Cuba into a military base; Views on the military policy of the Soviet Union.

The article discusses the three major crises experienced by the government of the Soviet Union. In 1949, many high officials in the country had fallen when the government lifted the Berlin blockade and started its initiative of tactics during the cold war. Along with the political crisis it had experienced, the country also faced two other tremendous crises which were attributed to its economy and morale. Other foreign political failures were viewed in the succeeding era of governance.

Presents the author's views on the impending threat to the U.S. from Nikita S. Khrushchev, Premier of the Soviet Union. Apprehension, that owing to his risk taking proclivities, Khrushchev could cause great damage to the U.S.; Penchant of Khrushchev for missiles; Efforts of Khrushchev to counter the atomic power of the U.S. by developing his own atomic artillery.

Analyzes how runaway inflation has become a major factor in the Soviet-American cold war. Impact of inflation on the human spirit; Effect of inflation on the purchasing power of the dollar; Importance of economic warfare for Soviet leaders.

Discusses possible reasons why Soviet leader Nikita Krushchev created the so-called Berlin crisis in the 1950s. Forces within the U.S. government which have been pressing for new negotiations with the Soviet government; U.S. government's alteration of its German policy; Krushchev's belief that communism could resolve the Cold War; Speculation on how far the Western powers would go toward some form of disengagement.

Reports on developments in the dispute between the U.S. and the Soviet Union regarding nuclear armaments as of February 1958. Importance of collecting the correct facts about the launching of Soviet earth satellites; Need for renewed negotiations with the Soviet Union; Re-examination of U.S. disarmament proposals.

The article focuses on the relations between the U.S. and Soviet Union. In three months, the atmosphere of Soviet-American relations has returned to those halcyon World War II days of 15 years ago. Or so it seems in Moscow. The Communists would like to forget the Cold War ever took place. They want a "peaceful coexistence" which confirms their postwar advance into Eastern Europe. Political settlements are desirable but not immediately essential, so long as relaxation is obtained. The problem which every American faces in Moscow--and not only in Moscow--is how to react to this change.

Presents a proposal for disengagement from the Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. Suggestion that the creation of a disengaged zone in Central Europe would not seem to lessen the arms burden, unless this step results eventually in disarmament; Assessment of the burdens and dangers of cold war, in leading to economic ruin and political collapse in the U.S. and the Soviet Union; Role of the plan in removing a highly unstable situation in which, in the event of uprising in East Germany, military conflict might suddenly flare up and end in a thermonuclear war of destruction.

The article focuses on the issue of Cold War between Soviet Union and the United States. The problem for the free world posed by the extraordinarily rapid rate of economic growth in the Soviet Union. Cold War is likely to be lost by the West the Soviets continue to demonstrate a capacity for rapid economic growth than the free world. The United States has now, and will increasingly have as each year goes by, all of the economic power it could possibly use to create all the deterrent military power it could possibly need. It makes not the slightest difference if a nation has 120 million tons of steel capacity or 150 million tons if it takes only 5 million tons to produce the necessary military weaponry.

Presents views pertaining to Russian life after the death of former Russian leader Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union. Suggestion to improve various aspects of Russian life; Information that house are going up and their architecture has been simple and sensible; Changes in painting and art style of Russians; Appreciation for artists and art connoisseurs of Russia; Connection between Russian life and changes in international situation; Benefit for the Russian motion picture industry due to cultural cooperation with foreign countries; Relationship between the Cold War and cultural isolation of Russia.

Discusses the pledge to permanent neutrality by Austria in exchange for its liberation from the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Definition of neutrality by Austrians; Description of the Soviet zone of occupation in Austria; Reasons for the withdrawal of the Soviet Union from Austria; Economic condition of Austria.

The author describes the details of the Russian program enforced by the Narodny komissariat vnutrennikh del (NKVD) for the political and economic defeat of the U.S. in the cold war. Strict orders by the NKVD barred Soviet-embassy people from contact with Mexicans. There are three categories of the Russian communists who infest the U.S. including professionals who are good for espionage, individuals who embraces dupes, the idealistic communists who believe the Moscow propaganda and the fellow travelers.

Encourages U.S. President John F. Kennedy to confine the summit meeting with Soviet Union Premier Nikita Krushchev to collateral issues that can be settled or adjusted without touching the basic question on aggression against any peaceably-disposed nation. Importance of setting purpose in any talks; Views that Kennedy can bind his successor to any pledge of non-aggression.

Discusses diplomatic relations of the U.S. with the Soviet Union. Efforts of the U.S. to negotiate with Soviet Union premier Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev on the settlement of Cold War; Issues related to the U.S. foreign policy.

Discusses the effect of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower's decision for closing the moratorium on nuclear bomb explosion. Possibility for break in the ice-jam of the Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union; Problem for Soviet Leader Nikita Khrushchev due to Eisenhower's move on nuclear policy; Assessment of Kruschev's relations with China; Speculation about Kruschev's reaction to Eisenhower's decision; Consequences of Eisenhower's decision regarding warmonger image of the U.S. public.

Comments on the protests against communism in Czechoslovakia. Impact on the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the U.S.; Decline of the Czech economy; Response of the Soviet Union to the revolts in Hungary.

The author reflects on the shortage supply of engineers and scientists to produce the necessary electronic devices and weapons for the "push-button war" in the U.S. The author made a comparison between the country and the Soviet Union which has increased its production of engineers since the 1917 revolution and the number of its students in the institutions of higher education. However, in the U.S., technical and scientific works are done only by high school trained specialists.

The article reports that the U.S. Government is moving toward a unified plan to defend the country against the grand strategy of world communism. Deputy Under Secretary of State Loy W. Henderson announces a new organizational plan, under which twenty-six officers will be assigned to cope with the economic and political offensive of the Soviet Union and Red China. For forty-two years, the Bolsheviks have been waging what can accurately be called a ''combined cold and hot war for world tyranny." Political warfare, as used by the Bolsheviks, includes economic warfare, conspiracy and subversion.

The author reflects on the decision of dictator Nikita Khrushchev's coup to dismiss Vyacheslav Molotov from office and two others which according to some Russian experts will put an end on the Cold War. It has been claimed that the heroic resistance of the Hungarians had caused a sold blow to the prestige of Communism in the non-Communist and neutral world.

Reflects on the need for the U.S. to press for negotiation of issues which are supposed to be settled. Status of international communism; Comments on Walter Lippmann's demand for U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to propose negotiations with the Soviet Union; Need for the people of Western Europe to be given hope; Actions that should be taken in response to the cold war.

The author discusses the announcement of Kremlin to reduce its Soviet military forces. The author said that as soon as the announcement was made, the New York stock markets performance have improved. He also mentioned that it might be a signal that the Cold War between U.S.S.R. and the U.S. is over. He also said that the U.S. Armed Forces should not only be prepared but improved.

The author reflects on the ability of understanding between nations to promote peace. Both the League of Nations and the United Nations were praised as institutions designed to allow nations to explain their national aspirations and characters. There has been allegation that the peace in the cold war can be achieved by dropping an A-bomb in Moscow, Russia.

The article reflects on the plan of the U.S. government to conduct peace talks with Russia during the Cold War. It argues that the demonstrations made for peace in the U.S. and the rise of stock market in New York are evidences of the irregular nature of diplomacy between the two countries. The statement made by U.S. Ambassador Walter Smith against Russians promote angry response from Russia's Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Molotov. The U.S. government should strengthen its military defenses to avoid internal penetration from communists.

Comments on the status of the Cold War between the U.S. and Russia. Suggestion that the U.S. is compelled to go on with the war; Reason why it is impossible for the Soviets to take over Greece; Possibility that Great Britain and France have been sufficiently reassured by promises of U.S. aid to take the risk of ignoring the communists.