“…International Politics: <br/>- On the Romanian opposition movements' prospects <br/>- American soldiers arrive in Saudi Arabia <br/>- NATO discusses Kuwait <br/>- New president of Armenia in talks in Moscow <br/>- President Bush's explanation for the Iraqi intervention <br/>- Pan-German talks <br/>- Trial suspended of genocide suspects <br/><br/>Domestic Affairs: <br/>- Hungarians missing in Kuwait <br/>- László Tőkés's accident <br/>- Evolving defense doctrine <br/>- Vatra Românească protests against the Hungarian leader of Covasna county <br/><br/>Economy: <br/>- Drought damage Külpolitika: <br/>- A román ellenzéki mozgalmak perspektíváiról <br/>- Amerikai katonák érkeznek Szaúd-Arábiába <br/>- Kuvait ügyében tárgyal a NATO <br/>- Moszkvában tárgyal Örményország új elnöke <br/>- Bush elnök magyarázata az iraki beavatkozásra <br/>- Össznémet tárgyalások <br/>- Felfüggesztik a népirtással vádoltak perét <br/><br/>Belpolitika: <br/>- Magyar eltűntek Kuvaitban <br/>- Tőkés László balesete <br/>- Átalakuló védelmi doktrína <br/>- Vatra Romaneasca tiltakozás Kovászna megye magyar vezetője ellen <br/><br/>Gazdaság: <br/>- Aszálykárok…”

“…Are Changes in the Soviet Union Relevant to the Polish Opposition? / by Nika KrzeczunowiczThe last two issues of the independent weekly "Tygodnik Mazowsze" gave a prominent place to two discussions: one on the implications of the current Soviet situation for the Polish opposition and the other on censorship and the Polish independent press. …”

“…Now that the initial excitement has subsided, the opposition's internal debate about the forms and methods of future action is gathering momentum. …”

“…Ministries Apparently Given More Autonomy / by Toomas Ilves The People's Front: The Creation of a Quasi Political Party / by Toomas Ilves Soviet Latvian Official Interviewed by RFE / by Dzintra Bungs Restructuring the Republican Government: The First Phase / by Dzintra Bungs Public Opposition to Planned Subway in Riga / by Dzintra Bungs Writers' Union Speaks Out on Nationality Problems / by Saulius Girnius A Re-evaluation of the Partisan War / by Saulius Girnius Acid Rain and Wild Animals Destroying the Forests / by Saulius Girnius…”

“…International Politics: <br/>- Moscow acknowledges approval of Polish and Hungarian reforms as long as they do not provoke foreign affairs <br/>- Polish Senate's unequivocal criticism of 1968 intervention in Czechoslovakia <br/>- Czechoslovak government states it will impede opposition movements <br/>- Efforts to form government in Poland <br/><br/>Domestic Affairs: <br/>- Government in session: roundtable talks; modifying criminal law code; emigration and immigration and bill concerning passports. …”

“…CC Propaganda Chief Reportedly Dismissed for Chernobyl Articles / by Toomas Ilves Growing Opposition and Unrest over Massive Mining Project / by Toomas Ilves Protest from Belorussian [Belarusian] Intellectuals to Gorbachev Published in Estonia / by Toomas Ilves Controversy within the Evangelical Lutheran Church / by Dzintra Bungs The "Grasshoppers" Strike / by Dzintra Bungs Helsinki 86 Group on the 1941 Deportations and the Latvian Language / by Dzintra Bungs Griskevicius on Lithuanian Culture / by Saulius Girnius Writers' Union Plenum / by Saulius Girnius Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Samizdat Editor / by Saulius Girnius Suggestion for a Re-evaluation of Lithuanian History / by Saulius Girnius Possible Return of Confiscated Church / by Saulius Girnius New Tactics for Antireligious Program / by Saulius Girnius…”

“…Maciej Poleski Accuses General Kiszczak[from: Tygodnik Mazowsze, no. 143/144 (24 October 1985)]This is the full text of an official document addressed to the State Prosecutor by Czesław Bielecki (who wrote in "Tygodnik Mazowsze" under the pseudonym Maciej Poleski, hence the title) about the false accusations made against him by the Minister of Internal Affairs, Czesław Kiszczak. Bielecki, an architect by profession and also a designer of posters, is a well-known member of the opposition. …”

“…Fojtik Defines CPCS Stand on Reform / by Vladimir Kusin A Czechoslovak Economic Forecaster Describes Czechoslovakia's Decline / by Jiri Pehe Joint Committee Founded by Czechoslovak and Hungarian Opposition Groups / by Jiri Pehe Absurd Protests Ridicule Prague Regime / by Jiri Pehe Intellectuals Protest against the Prosecution of Five Slovak Dissidents / by Jiri Pehe Havel Appeals to Pozsgay and Mazowiecki / by Jan Obrman Three Slovak Artists Demand the Rehabilitation of Dubcek and the Reassessment of the Prague Spring / by Jiri Pehe Prague: Public Concern about the Ecological Situation Grows / by Jan Obrman Ethnic Minorities and Foreigners / by Jan Obrman…”

“…International Politics: <br/>- Summit in Tallinn <br/>- Elections approaching in Czechoslovakia <br/>- On the upcoming parliamentary elections in Romania <br/>- Tensions between the Romanian government and the opposition are deepening <br/>- Prague mass demonstrations against Communist party <br/><br/>Domestic Affairs: <br/>- Árpád Göncz arrives in the US <br/>- Patriotic Popular Front congress <br/>- The Association of Hungarian Journalists debates media freedom Külpolitika: <br/>- Csúcsértekezlet Tallinban <br/>- Közeledő választások Csehszlovákiában <br/>- A romániai parlamenti választások esélyeiről <br/>- Éleződik a feszültség Romániában a hatalom és az ellenzék között <br/>- Tömegtüntetés Prágában a kommunista párt ellen <br/><br/>Belpolitika: <br/>- Az Egyesült Államokba érkezett Göncz Árpád <br/>- Hazafias Népfront kongresszusa <br/>- MÚOSZ vita a sajtószabadságról…”

“…International Politics: <br/>- UN Security Council position in support of Pretoria convicted <br/>- Polish parliament after sitting <br/><br/>Domestic Affairs: <br/>- Police organizations' statement on opposition mobilizations on the anniversary of Imre Nagy's death <br/>- Dangerous waste storage facility to be built in Nova <br/>- Great anticipation for summer Young Pioneers' camp <br/>- Lack of legislation protecting historical monuments <br/><br/>Economy: <br/>- Finance minister on budget experiences to date Külpolitika: <br/>- Az ENSZ BT állásfoglalása a pretoriai elítéltek védelmében <br/>- A lengyel parlament ülése után <br/><br/>Belpolitika: <br/>- A rendőri szervek nyilatkozata az ellenzéki megmozdulásról Nagy Imre halálának évfordulóján <br/>- A veszélyes hulladéktárolót Nován fogják felépíteni <br/>- Alig várható érdeklődés a nyári úttörőtábor iránt <br/>- Műemlékvédelmi jogszabály hiánya <br/><br/>Gazdaság: <br/>- A pénzügyminiszter a költségvetés eddigi tapasztalatiról…”

“…International Politics: <br/>- Prague coverage of Rude Pravo article on opposition demonstration <br/><br/>Domestic Affairs: <br/>- Collecting gifts for Transylvanian refugees and Armenian earthquake victims <br/>- Károly Grósz gives interview to Népszabadság daily on the new face of the Party and Party work <br/>- Magyar Nemzet daily publishes conversation with Imre Pozsgay <br/>- Kálmán Kulcsár makes statement to Magyar Hírlap daily on possibilities for rule of law <br/>- Sportsperson of the Year: Krisztina Egerszegi wins female prize, Tamás Darnyi wins male prize Külpolitika: <br/>- Prágai tudósítás a Rude Pravo cikkéről az ellenzéki tüntetésről <br/><br/>Belpolitika: <br/>- Ajándékgyűjtés az erdélyi menekülteknek és az örményországi földrengés károsultjainak <br/>- A párt és a pártmunka új arculatáról közöl interjút Grósz Károllyal a Népszabadság <br/>- A Magyar Nemzet beszélgetést közöl Pozsgay Imrével <br/>- A jogállam lehetőségeiről nyilatkozott Kulcsár Kálmán a Magyar Hírlapnak <br/>- Az év magyar sportolója a hölgyeknél Egerszegi Krisztina, a férfiaknál Darnyi Tamás lett…”

“…International Politics: <br/>- On the integration of demobilized Soviet soldiers <br/>- Roundtable talks and wave of strikes continue in Poland <br/>- Hard-line statement in Prague on the opposition, terrorists <br/>- Soviet election campaign <br/>- New chair of the American Democratic Party <br/>- Developments in Afghanistan <br/>- Iraq-Iran relations <br/><br/>Domestic Affairs: <br/>- Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (MSZMP) Central Committee session discusses question of domestic politics <br/>- Hungarian Democratic Forum (MDF) writes letter to Gorbachev <br/>- Dr József Bielek elected as president of Budapest council <br/>- World Exposition <br/>- Can Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (MSZMP) be driven from power? …”

“…Henryk Wujec, born in 1941, is a physicist by profession and has been active in the opposition for many years. …”

“…A Stormy Week in Czechoslovakia / by Jiri Pehe The Leadership Taken Aback by the Ground Swell of Opposition / by Vladimir Kusin Hungary's Ideological Differences with Czechoslovakia Made Public / by Vladimir Kusin A Remarkable Slovak Article Challenges Conservatism / by Peter Martin Whither Czechoslovakia / by Jan Obrman The Critical Situation in the Transportation System / by Jan Obrman Foreign Workers in Czechoslovakia / by Jiri Pehe…”