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  ARCHIVE ISSUE | "The Morning After" January 15, 2000, Vol. 15, No. 2

Not in a party mood

COVER STORY | By Bob Jones

He had the reputation of never wanting to miss a party, but Russia's Boris Yeltsin somberly called it quits on New Year's Eve. Mr. Yeltsin's surprise resignation marked the end of a tumultuous reign. He was up, he was down, he hastened the end of the Soviet system, he enriched his relatives and cronies. But in the end, Mr. Yeltsin became the first Russian leader in history voluntarily to leave office before his term ended. Why?   More >>

ArrowFeatures 'Feeling a little let down' Chris Stamper
National | Y2K doomsayers disappointed as the new century arrives without a serious glitch More >>
After Boris and Bill: a back-to-basics policy? Mindy Belz
International | Foreign affairs over the past two years have received far less American attention than domestic ones. But some questions should be addressed: As the unrivaled superpower of the world, can America steer between hegemony and humiliation? Are national interests relevant in a unipolar world? What strategic challenges should engage the strongest nation in the world at the dawn of a new century? As a thought-provoker for voters, and as a compass for our own foreign-policy coverage, WORLD editors boiled down many conflicting tendencies to seven bare but far-reaching principles. The first three concern preservation: provide for the common defense, define the enemy, maintain U.S. independence. The next looks at one of today's major bones of contention and concludes that trade should be free, but not our god. The final three statements concern the purpose of American prosperity and power: remain a place of refuge, care for the weak, spread good news. More >>
ArrowDispatches News & Reviews The Editors Quotables
ArrowReviews Searching for style Chris Stamper
Culture | Trendy toasters and brushes, e-cards, and the last cowboy hero More >>
The future is now Gene Edward Veith
Culture | The millennial letdown reminds us why most human predictions are wrong More >>
The Movies The Editors
Culture | The top 5 movies in popularity as measured by box office receipts from 12/31/99 to 1/2/2000 More >>
Tolkien: the movie Roy Maynard
Culture | Despite his track record, the director promises that The Lord of the Rings will be done right More >>
ArrowVoices Mainstreaming malarkey Joel Belz
Mainstreaming malarkey More >>
Showing up Mindy Belz
Showing up More >>
Mailbag Guest Columnist Pro-life priorities Marvin Olasky
Pro-life priorities More >>
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