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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (I)

The scream of sirens and the clank ot steel on cobblestones echoed down the mean, dark streets. Frightened East Berliners peeked from behind their curtains to see military convoys stretching for...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (II)

The wall was illegal, immoral and strangely revealing—illegal because it violated the Communists’ solemn contracts to permit free movement throughout the city; immoral because it virtually jailed...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (III)

For the Russians, tempered by centuries of land invasions, national security has long been defined as the control of territory and the subjugation of neighbors. Moscow’s desire for a protective...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (IV)

When Gorbachev first spoke of “new thinking” in foreign policy, many in the West — especially in the U.S. — doubted his sincerity. The real test was whether Gorbachev would end the policy at the heart...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (V)

Freedom! For 28 years it had stood as the symbol of the division of Europe and the world, of Communist suppression, of the xenophobia of a regime that had to lock its people in lest they be tempted by...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (VI)

What happened in Berlin last week was a combination of the fall of the Bastille and a New Year’s Eve blowout, of revolution and celebration. At the stroke of midnight on Nov. 9, a date that not only...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (VII)

East-West: Turning Visions Into Reality By the time George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev arrived in Malta, there was no longer any pretense that this was to be a meeting where they simply sat back and...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (VIII)

Life in The Golden Ghetto As the East German regime collapses before its anti-Communist opponents, it is yielding up enough evidence of corruption to provide yet another cause of bitter popular...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (IX)

Gorbachev: The Unlikely Patron of Change The 1980s came to an end in what seemed like a magic act, performed on a world-historical stage. Trapdoors flew open, and whole regimes vanished. The shell of...

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Queda do Muro de Berlim – 20 anos (X)

CLAMOR IN THE EAST; EAST GERMANY OPENS FRONTIER TO THE WEST FOR MIGRATION OR TRAVEL; THOUSANDS CROSS East Germany on Thursday lifted restrictions on emigration or travel to the West, and within hours...

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