Commentary

With over 50 joint ventures with the West, Hungary provides an excellent example for the Soviets to

QUOTAS AND OTHER PROTECTIONIST devices work, but most often in ways opposite to those intended. That

It is not unusual for Britain's trades unions to differ with the Conservative party - particularly w

BY NOW THE LATIN AMERICAN DEBT situation is deeply ingrained in the consciousness of the U.S. busine

The time has come for the United States and South Korea to re-examine their trade relationship. Fail

What other steps can the United States take that will reduce both the trade deficit and federal budg

KELLY GRAY of Hamburg, N.J., got a stern warning from the Internal Revenue Service the other day. Fa

DO QUOTAS WORK? Recent evidence from the steel industry gives every indication that the voluntary re

I like Jude Wanniski. I probably like him best because his Media Guide, which his company Polyconomi

French Bank Official to Head IMF MICHEL CAMDESSUS, the Bank of France governor, is expected

One casualty of the Iran-Contra arms controversy may well be Reagan-inspired initiatives in the Cari

Unexpected news from the Nazi-Soviet battle front 45 years ago stunned the Western world. Hitler's t

Trade Legislation Held Needed in 1987Senate Democratic leaders have asserted that trade legi

THERE IS A LOT OF EXCITEMENT in the international financial community these days about using debt/eq

The Chief of Naval Operations of the Department of the Navy recently released the results of a stud

IT'S AN EMOTIONAL ISSUE, affecting the lives of thousands of families, and it's sure to emerge again

Your editorial, "Costly Customs Mandate," (JofC, Oct. 28) used the proper adjective, "relentless," t

How do we solve the trade deficit? The best, fairest suggestion I've heard of is for the Uni

WALL STREET HAS ALWAYS been fair game for cartoonists and Congress. The Ivan Boesky insider trading

INCLUDED IN THE NEW "master contracts" between North Atlantic shipping associations and the Internat

WHAT'S A HUNG JURY? Or a lame duck president? Or a political landslide? Why does someone say "Sorry,

The laissez faire days on Wall Street are probably over. A great many of us in the Congress

It is almost two years since deadly methyl isocynate gas escaped from the Union Carbide plant in Bho

It is becoming increasingly clear that the rise in the U.S. trade deficit over the past five years p

WHAT SOME ARE CALLING a leadership crisis in the Reagan administration is taking place amid signs th

To achieve his goal of integrating the Soviet Union into the global economy, General Secretary Mikha

NORTHERN IRELAND. The very words conjure images of violence. But the despair in the six coun

Only occasionally is the European Community referred to as the Common Market any more. Almost 30 yea

The LDC debt crisis is usually supposed to involve loans from private banks, especially in the Unite

SENATOR BILL BRADLEY, New Jersey Democrat, and Rep. Jack Kemp, New York Republican, two of the more

Tax Reform Corrections on Hold WHAT WAS ONCE EXPECTED to be an early bill in the next Congre

THE NATION'S 88 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS will spend an average $325 on Christmas gifts this year, accordin

The recent withdrawal of the Soviet Union from the U.S. wheat market sent two messages to trade offi

The telephone call was from a metropolitan desk reporter with the San Francisco Chronicle. He was in

THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT and the FBI say they are broadening their efforts against corrupt leadership

AN ARAB NEWSPAPER, Al-Bayan, in the United Arab Emirate of Dubai, lamented the disastrous conditions

Uncertainty again hangs over Argentina's human rights issue after this week's verdict on General Ram

Anything is possible and credible in a country as bizarre and secretive as North Korea. Last

Because of Portugal's unique geographic position, hinged onto the extreme western protrusion of Euro

Equity investment, economists say, is basic to the economic recovery of much of the developing world