Winter 1990, Volume 1, Number 1

Tiananmen and Beyond

• After the Massacre
  Wuer Kaixi
  
  
• China's Great Leap Backward
  Merle Goldman
  
  
• The Resurgence of Civil Society in China
  Thomas B. Gold
  
  
• Peering over the Great Wall
  Fang Lizhi
  

The Crumbling of the Soviet Bloc

• Overcoming Totalitarianism
  Jacek Kuron
  
  
• Poland and Hungary in Transition
  Janos Kis
  
  
• The Democratic Revolution
  Vilem Precan
  
  
• Squaring the Soviet Circle
  Vladimir Bukovsky

Field Reports

• Organizing People Power in the Philippines
  Dette Pascual

Books in Review

• Achebe's Africa by Chudi Uwazurike
  Review of Chinua Achebe's Anthills of the Savannah
  
  
• Managing the Military by Larry Diamond
  Review of Alfred Stepan's Rethinking Military Politics: Brazil and the Southern Cone

Election Watch

• Reports on the elections in Belize, Botswana, Brazil, Chile, Honduras, Hungary, India, Jordan, Namibia, South Africa, Taiwan, and Uruguay.