Commentary

Undeniably the Grande Bretagne Hotel on Syntagma (Constitution) Square in Athens is the queen of the

WE WELCOME THE SOVIET DECISION to free Nicholas Daniloff. For some observers, this case constitutes

Concern appears to be growing about the declining tonnage of the U.S. merchant fleet. Consensus is s

Treasury Secretary James Baker has roiled foreign exchange markets and riled foreign officials with

A LOCAL ALL-NEWS RADIO channel was talking about the good old days last week. Up for discussion, spe

In the years to come, consumers in the Western world will have more money available for discretionar

Despite the shock of losing the U.S. tourists this year, there are places in Greece and the eastern

In response to the JofC article "Romania Buys Cargo of U.S. Anthracite", Sept. 5, may I submit the

No doubt as far as Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is concerned, Sir Ian MacGregor's new book, "The

A lot has happened in the trade field lately. In 1985, the total volume of U.S. trade in goods and s

IN THE SPACE OF TWO WEEKS, a dramatic shift has taken place in Middle East relationships that were e

AN INTERNATIONAL ACCORD next week on mixed export credits is given a 50-50 chance by U.S. officials.

ONE OF THE STAR ATTRACTIONS of the recent Farnborough International Air Show was a piece of Star War

Philippine President Corazon Aquino returned to Manila from a much acclaimed first official U.S. vis

FREE TRADE BETWEEN CANADA and the United States is an unattainable ideal that should be discarded in

IN ADDITION TO trotting off to numerous briefings and avoiding the icy, gusting winds, journalists a

Corazon Cojuangco Aquino, or "Cory" as the Filipino people call her, is serene. That's what strikes

Cyprus, The Island of Love, the island where the goddess of beauty and love, Aphrodite, emerged full

THE SOVIET UNION IS BUSY on the economic front. The 92 member nations that make up the General Agree

Last summer should have been the best tourist season ever for Britain. There was a royal wed

Column Was Filled With False StatementsNeil Peirce's recent column on Amtrak (Sept. 3, JofC)

WORKERS FROM TWO RIVAL CHARITY GROUPS in Bangkok, Thailand, fought with fists, knives and clubs over

AS ROUND-THE-CLOCK SECURITIES TRADING moves closer to reality, the biggest headache for regulators i

The United States needs more people like R. Gordon McGovern if it is to lick its mountainous trade d

When Masataka Kawakita, 33, informed his family and friends he was shifting companies, no one could

Steven M. Rosenberry, of Wyomissing, Pa., doesn't want a loan in the form of a cash-and-spend check.

THE HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE should be commended for deciding not to permit proposals to reimpose radic

The political climate in Athens, indeed throughout Greece, seems to be as hot as the weather. The So

What a difference a few years and the price of a barrel of oil make. It doesn't seem that lo

The international banking community is gathering in Washington this week to prepare for the annual

THE AGENDA FOR THE EIGHTH ROUND of trade talks among the 92 member nations of the General Agreement

The cruise vessel Oceanos, operated by Epirotiki Line, has been booked almost to capacity on its se

DOES THE UNITED STATES EMBRACE restrictive international aviation policies behind a smokescreen of f

As secretary of agriculture in the Reagan administration, I sat in many Cabinet debates on tax poli

All over Britain small bands of people are being mobilized, ready for action at a moment's notice.

For a number of years it has been possible for U.S. citizens to set up foreign corporations through

THERE IS AN OLD AMERICAN SAYING that the way to get a mule's attention is to hit him with a two-by-

In 1984 - the last year for which complete data are available - about 40 million tons of cargo moved

PHILIPPINES PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino won rave reviews for her speeches here last week, but U.S. busi

ABOUT 100 MILLION TONS of hazardous materials are moved by railcar each year. Some 95,000 rail tank