Castro and the safety of the Caribbean
The United States weighs recognizing Fidel Castro and Cuba through the OAS with a clear Nod to Caribbean security. It urges a condition that Guantanamo Bay and the Canal Zone remain under U.S. control, warning against Soviet use of Cuban ports. The piece frames detente as bargaining power over Caribbean safety and Panamanian canal interests.
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Tax reform aims to boost capital with investment credits
Industry needs capital and tax reform could help by focusing on investment credits and capital gains taxes. Critics warn against eliminating home ownership benefits, arguing such moves could stall housing and recovery. The piece links high rates and weak markets to a projected $1.5 trillion capital gap over 10 years, urging targeted reforms to spur growth.
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Detente viewed through space diplomacy and distrust
Jim Fiebig argues detente with the Soviet Union is a public relations stunt lacking real concessions. He says Russians seek global rule, fear free speech, and must be forced to match American maneuver for maneuver rather than mere gestures. He insists America should not surrender to Soviet aims.
Congress can veto arms sales over 25 million to Jordan
Congress asserts power to veto any arms sale above 25 million within 20 days of notice. It must act by July 30 to block the administration's plan for a 350 million air defense missile system for Jordan. Jordan's King Hussein cites reasons behind the stalled proposal.
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U.S. Hawk sale to Jordan sparks fears of Arab war aid
The piece argues that selling 14 Hawk batteries and 532 missiles plus 100 Vulcans to Jordan would bolster Hussein’s possible Jordanian-Syrian war effort against Israel. It questions moderation claims, warns of shifting regional security, and invites Congress to veto the proposal to pressure U.S. policy.
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Kissinger's Cyprus policy and its domestic stakes
The column argues Kissinger used Cyprus as a domestic victory to restore authority over diplomacy, noting Turkey's 1974 invasion, refugee dispossessions, and proposed renewed Turkish military aid. It frames congressional resistance as a test of Kissinger’s power, with Greek junta leaders likely to push a defense blaming him.
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