Chinese Warfare:
The Riddle of the Unlearned Lesson
   by Ralph D. Sawyer

Is China Unstable?
   by Minxin Pei

Taiwan Troubles
   by Thomas D. Grant

U.S.-China Relations:
Springtime Ice Beginning to Melt
   by Joseph J. Borich

China in 1945:
One Man's Experience
   by Carl Fritz

Other Current Articles:

Alliance in Doubt:
American Reaction to the 1960
US-Japanese Security Treaty Crisis
   by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes

Southeast Asia: One year after the Outbreak of the Financial Crisis
Policy Implications for the United States
A Woodrow Wilson Center Special Program Report
by David G. Brown

From the Editor . . .

Obituary: Francis Trelease Underhill, Jr. (1921-1999)

Sand and Sediment

Commentary on Current Issues:

The Coming American Retreat from Global Military Interventions
   by J. R. Bullington

Waging Peace in Kosovo
   by Barry Ryland-Holmes

Revising the U.N. Trusteeship
System – Will It Work?
Somalia as a case study for a ‘commerce-based’ alternative
   by Harry A. Inman and Walter Gary Sharp, Sr.

Life in the Foreign Service:

Medical Encounters in Cuba, Late 1990’s
Doctors for Dollars
   by Patricia Linderman

Port-au-Prince (Haiti) – le 14 avril 1972
Une Visite au Foyer “Alice Garoute” à Cazeau
   by Jack L Nixon

News & Important Announcements

• Special from the Publisher:
  TAIWAN EARTHQUAKE: APPEAL FOR HELP
• China Conference Announced
• FRUS Volume on Energy Diplomacy and Global Affairs Released

Letters

• Kosovo Alternatives?

Reviews of Books & Sites:

The Electronic Herd vs. The Tortoise
   by Adam Yarmolinsky

Thomas Jefferson: Westward the Course of Empire
By Lawrence S. Kaplan

Where Are the Cubans in This War?
   by Nancy Mitchell

The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiography
By Louis A. Perez, Jr.