Columns by John Metzler
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2000
- January 4, 2000 - Renewing America: Some thoughts from the past
- January 11, 2000 - Rome recognizes North Korean regime
- January 18, 2000 - U. S. presidential race to highlight human rights in China?
- February 1, 2000 - Will Saddam have the last laugh on arms inspections?
- February 8, 2000 - Elian's circus
- February 12, 2000 - Can Russian bear grip hold Grozny?
- February 19, 2000 - Good news out of Africa
- March 1, 2000 - Beijing dragon threatens Taiwan's democracy
- March 8, 2000 - Common sense catches on, even in New York City
- March 15, 2000 - Kosovo: Squaring the Circle?
- March 22, 2000 - Iraq's sanctions muddle
- March 29, 2000 - Maharaja Bill visits India
- April 5, 2000 - An art thriller at the Metropolitan
- April 12, 2000 - A riveting reality check for development aid
- April 19, 2000 - Elian's electoral votes
- April 26, 2000 - What Vietnam might have been
- May 3, 2000 - Chernobyl's eerie afterglow
- May 10, 2000 - Will foreign investment bring peace to the Balkans?
- May 17, 2000 - Bosnia on the mend?
- May 24, 2000 - Taiwan in the eye of the storm
- May 31, 2000 - In a world at peace, Africa is in pieces
- June 7, 2000 - Space Defense: The Sequel
- June 14, 2000 - Saddam's sanctions shellgame
- June 21, 2000 - Will 'Sunshine Summit' thaw Korean Cold War?
- June 28, 2000 - Secrets and security compromised by slipshod carelessness
- July 5, 2000 - Elian for a fistful of dollars?
- July12, 2000 - What comrade Mugabe has wrought
- July19, 2000 - Beijing shadow boxes with Senate
- August 16, 2000 - French dominos -- Corsica deal could be contagious
- August 23, 2000 - The Euro: A bridge too far?
- August 30, 2000 - Hungary's field of dreams and sorrows
- September 6, 2000 - Frequent flyer foreign policy
- September 13, 2000 - Khatami's Persian puzzle
- September 20, 2000 - China Trade — Kowtow to democracy or mammon?
- September 27, 2000 - Saddam's snooker game
- October 4, 2000 - If Tuvalu, why not Taiwan?
- October 11, 2000 - Serbia's new dawn?
- October 18, 2000 - Could USS Cole tragedy have been avoided?
- October 25, 2000 - A curious autumn 1956/2000
- November 1, 2000 - Playing patsy in Pyongyang
- November 8, 2000 - Presidential election opens Pandora's Box
- November 15, 2000 - Yugoslavia returns to the U.N.
- November 22, 2000 - Good Morning Vietnam
- November 29, 2000 - Florida Follies — Just Say Go!
- December 6, 2000 - Saddam over the barrel?
- December 13, 2000 - American students get average grades on global report card
- December 20, 2000 - Putin in Cuba — close but no cigar
1999
- April 26, 1999 - Why Beijing and Belgrade see eye to eye
- May 2, 1999 - East Timor's ticking tragedy
- May 9, 1999 - Checkers and chess in Kosovo
- May 16, 1999 - Collateral damage from Chinese embassy bombing
- May 23, 1999 - Don't count gold out just yet
- May 30, 1999 - Don't let Libya off the hook for Lockerbie bombing
- June 6, 1999 - Kashmir crisis could be nuclear tripwire in a volatile region
- June 13, 1999 - The Price of Virtual Peace in Kosovo
- June 20, 1999 - An unreal peace follows a surreal war
- June 27, 1999 - St. Petersburg's revival amid Russian malaise
- July 4, 1999 - The West giddily plays a Russian debt shellgame
- July 18, 1999 - Computers, Clinton and Congress
- July 25, 1999 - Governments want to take the glitter out of gold
- August 15, 1999 - European eclipse foreshadows millennium frenzy
- August 22, 1999 - Seismic or semantic sea change across the Taiwan Straits?
- September 1, 1999 - Globalization is taking the passion out of French politics
- September 8, 1999 - Libyan leader still shadowed by airline bombings
- September 15, 1999 - Tears for East Timor
- September 22, 1999 - Why can't Taiwan come to the U.N. table?
- September 29, 1999 - Germany's Red/Green coalition may implode
- October 7, 1999 - China honors fifty years of communism, not its 35 million victims
- October 14, 1999 - Ten years later, foreign investment flows into Central Europe
- October 25, 1999 - Nuclear test treaty rejection not doomsday
- November 2, 1999 - Britain's "Ethical Foreign Policy " unmasked
- November 9, 1999 - Ten years after the wall came tumbling down, no one really misses the 'bad old days'
- November 16, 1999 - Kosovo and Chechnya Compared--Deja Vu All Over Again
- November 23, 1999 - Cuban summit exposes cracks in Castro regime
- December 4, 1999 - Hungarian shadows
- December 14, 1999 - Hungary's market revives
- December 21, 1999 - Beijing's gains an island and maybe a canal
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