Volume 46, Number 5 · March 18, 1999

The Puzzle of Central Europe

By Timothy Garton Ash

'I'm delighted,' said Henry Kissinger, 'to be here in Eastern, I mean Central Europe.' And for the rest of his talk he kept saying 'Eastern, I mean Central Europe.' The place was Warsaw, the time, summer 1990, and this was the moment I knew Central Europe had triumphed.



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