Commentary

It's Boeing vs. Europe, and you shouldn't bet on Europe.Boeing Co., which hopes to buy ailin

What a sight it must have made, the ''torches of liberty contingent'' at the Easter Parade down New

The European Trade Union Federation estimates the phasing out of the global textile trade restrictio

The maritime industry is facing a major overhaul which will transform its shape and structure over t

To tell America about a major overhaul of its motel chain, Holiday Inn featured a stunning blond tra

Before the Heaven's Gate suicides gripped our attention, the media focused on another variety of hig

IGNORE ANTI-NAFTA RHETORIC:US AUTO INDUSTRY IS FINERhetoric, rhetoric, and rhetoric again. T

It is unlikely that Rupert Murdoch, the Australian-born media mogul, has ever sat through nine innin

After a long search, the Clinton administration has discovered a cabal of global economic enemies. T

It's a closely guarded secret, but your supermarket is helping to preserve wild lands all over the w

U.S. national security is under such an ''unusual and extraordinary threat'' that President Clinton

As was amply demonstrated during a recent commercial policy mission through the countries of the Ara

French voters are going to the polls Sunday, in all likelihood to hand the center-right coalition a

At this time, when words mean whatever you want them to mean, when Orwellian logic intrudes on every

India has been pleading poverty for decades, claiming it cannot afford to open its markets to import

John McCain deals with adversity better than most. The five-and-a-half years he spent in North Vietn

An extraordinary amount of attention has been paid in recent years to the idea of ''social capital.'

Tempus fugit - time flies - has never been truer than in Canada's odd national election campaign, wh

Psst. . .Want to know a deep, dark Internal Revenue Service secret? The agency can and will forgive

Zaire disappeared over the weekend. It was discarded into history along with Mobutu Sese Seko, the d

The $60 billion-a-year U.S. consumer electronics market has a hidden ''travel cost'' that's squeezin

CONSPIRACY ISN'T BEHINDTHE DEMISE OF US FLEETContrary to Lawrence A. Howard (''Selling Ameri

Assessments of the North American Free Trade Agreement have focused on the relationship between trad

Relations between Japan and Russia are not back to normal, but there are signs the two are willing t

CHINA IS HAVING ITS WAYWITH US GOVERNMENTThe May 14 editorial, ''Bashing Beijing'' (Page 6A)

The recent announcement of Neptune Orient Lines' agreement to acquire American President Lines for $

China's bid to join the World Trade Organization is stalled, hurt by U.S. politics. But there is a p

With the aging of the American work force, greater numbers of older job candidates will be competing

The Napoleonic wars provided an epic backdrop for Leo Tolstoy's ''War and Peace.'' The French Revolu

Uncle Sam is designing your next refrigerator, whether you like it or not.The humble refrige

President Clinton's recent trip to Latin America makes this a perfect time to think about the North

Competition brings benefits all around. It is the driving force behind improvement and progress. But

As expected, President Clinton announced Monday that he will renew China's ''most favored nation'' t

Less than three weeks after sweeping to power, Tony Blair has already broken an election pledge.

Most critics of NATO's enlargement initially based their case on Russia's reaction. Moscow would r

President Clinton flies to Europe over the Memorial Day weekend to celebrate the 50th anniversary of

Turkey is well on its way to creating another California, at least agriculturally. It is also creati

In their renewed campaign to abolish the Department of Energy, congressional Republicans have the ri

Brazil refuses to negotiate a hemispheric free-trade agreement with the United States until Presiden

It's not even mid-May yet and already Washington seems to be coming down with a serious case of late