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Survival Is Not Enough, by Richard Pipes (Simon & Schuster, 290 pp. $16.95)

It’s a discouraging world. Richard Pipes, a distinguished historian of Russia at Harvard and a recent former member of the National Security Council, has written a grim analysis of the Russian rulers, a program for us to counter them, and a sermon, both impassioned and elegant, against our many national fatuities on the subject of Communism.

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Survival Is Not Enough, by Richard Pipes (Simon & Schuster, 290 pp. $16.95)

It’s a discouraging world. Richard Pipes, a distinguished historian of Russia at Harvard and a recent former member of the National Security Council, has written a grim analysis of the Russian rulers, a program for us to counter them, and a sermon, both impassioned and elegant, against our many national fatuities on the subject of Communism.