Report of the Crimea Conference (Yalta)
The Yalta negotiations / Charles E. Bohlen
Poland at the Teheran Conference / Charles E. Bohlen
The percentages agreement / Winston S. Churchill
The Truman Doctrine / Harry S. Truman
The two-camp policy / Andrei Zhdanov
The case for Stalinism / Jakub Berman
The Tito-Stalin correspondence
The trials of László Rajk
Reform communism / Imre Nagy
Contemporary problems of Marxist philosophy / György Lukács
The origins of self-management in Yugoslavia / Milovan Djilas
The challenge of self-management
The new class / Milovan Djilas
The Kuroń-Modzelewski open letter to the Party / Jacek Kuroń and Karol Modzelewski.
The Praxis group / Mihailo Marković
Towards a democratic political organization of society / Zdeněk Mlynář
Two thousand words to workers, farmers, scientists, artists, and everyone / Ludvík Vaculík
The Brezhev Doctrine / Leonid Brezhnev
The debate of the clerks / Leszek Kołakowski
Intellectuals as a class / György Konrád and Iván Szelényi
A nation which cannot take itself for granted / Milan Kundera
Ostpolitik / Willy Brandt
The power of the powerless / Václav Havel
Antipolitics / György Konrád
Soft budget constraints / János Kornai
Environmental concerns in Poland / Sabine Rosenbladt
Pope John Paul II speaks in Victory Square, Warsaw / Pope John Paul II.
Jaruzelski declares martial law / Wojcieh Jaruzelski
The tragedy of Central Europe / Milan Kundera
Serbian nationalism / Veljko Guberina
Romanian historians on Transylvania / Ştefan Pascu, Mircea Muşat, and Florin constantiniu
Name changes in Bulgaria / Stanko Todorov
Letter from Gdańsk Prison / Adam Michnik
A solidarity government takes power / Tadeusz Mazowiecki
A new social contract / János Kis, Ferenc Koőszeg, and Ottilia Solt
The third way / Iván Szelényi
The opening of the Berlin Wall / Craig R. Whitney, David Binder, and Serge Schmemann
New Year's Day speech, 1990 / Václav Havel
A common European home / Mikhail Gorbachev.