East is East and West is West, and Genscher is in the middle. (Hans-Dietrich Genscher, includes related article on East German elections)

The Economist (US) | May 13, 1989 | Copyright

East is East and West is West, and Genscher is in the middle

THERE'S no holding Mr Hans-Dietrich Genscher, West Germany's seemingly perpetual foreign minister. Best known as a Gorbachev fan keen to improve ties with the East, Mr Genscher has now launched a drive for quicker West European integration too. So quick, in fact, that he dumbfounded many of the senior businessfolk and academics who heard him expound on the topic at a meeting on May 5th organised by the Bertelsmann Stiftung, a private West German foundation. Evidently fit again after a recent spell in ...

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