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Economic Commission for Africa, 167–68, 324

Economic Commission for Europe, 324

Economic Commission for Far East and Asia, 324

godlessness of, 401

Gorbachev's speech at, 29, 394, 399–402, 424–27, 429, 430, 432, 433, 436

IMF and, 318

potential of, 425–26

Third World nationalism inspired by, 152

United State Directorate (OGPU), 218, 231

United States:

birth control funded by, 340

Canada and, 321, 323, 324

children and poverty in, 171

Dominican Republic invasion and, 130

German reunification and, 467, 650

Gorbachev as viewed in, 472, 473, 474, 475

Gorbachev's visit to, 362–63, 387–388

Greater Europe geopolitically linked with, 34, 457, 474, 482

on independence of Baltic States, 471

John Paul II's visit to, 598

Lend-Lease program of, 335

Liberation Theology's hatred of, 261

Mexico and, 324

moral quality of, 152

NATO's annual cost to, 320, 388

sanctions applied against Poland by, 636

secularism of, 360–62

sense of responsibility in, 477

Soviet containment policy of, 178–180, 183, 188, 190, 199,'241, 428, 429, 433

Soviet debt and, 386

Soviet Union and, 28, 153, 174, 178–80, 183, 188, 190, 199, 241, 242, 254, 255, 336, 362–63, 386, 3.87-88, 428, 429, 433, 478, 648–649, 652

style and goods of, 153, 190–91

trade policies of, 321, 323, 324, 388

underclass in, 171

weapons industry and, 169

world hegemony of, 25, 151–53, 181, 316, 317, 320, 321–22, 323, 352

world's ills blamed on, 188, 260, 352

in World War II, 240

Universal Religious Alliance (URA), 302

Universal Studios, 329

Upanishads
, 331

Upper Volta, 189

URA (Universal Religious Alliance), 302

Urban VI, Pope, 134

U.S.-USSR Trade and Economic Commission (USTEC), 386, 388, 389

Uzbekistan, 442

Vannucci, Pietro (Perugino), 459

Vasken I, Supreme Patriarch of Catholics of All Armenians, 141

Vatican Bank, 111

Vatican Congregations, 142

Vatican Hill, 118, 136

Vatican Secret Service, 452

Vatican Summit, 446–65, 491, 597

gifts exchanged at, 461–62

Gorbachev on, 459, 463

greetings at, 450, 451

issues discussed at, 453

John Paul II on, 459–61

media coverage of, 446–49, 462–63

prelude to, 434–36, 438, 440, 445, 458

private conversation at, 452–53, 457–59

security measures taken at, 450, 452

ultimate concerns of, 448

Vatican II,
see
Second Vatican Council

Vedanta (Hindu) sign, 302

Venezuela, 166

Verity, William, 386, 389

Versailles Conference and Treaty, 238, 531, 532

Vieira, Joäo Bernardo, 476

Vietnam, 161, 392, 648

Vietnam War, 145, 180, 184, 241, 478

Villot, Jean Cardinal, 602

Virtuous Samaritan, 528

Vision Interfaith Satellite Network (VISN), 296

Vistula River, 400

Vivekenanda, Swami, 300–301, 302

Vranitzky, Franz, 642

Vyshinsky, Andrei Y., 426

WA (World Alliance), 302

WAIFR (World Alliance for International Friendship and Religion), 302

Waigel, Max, 643

Walesa, Lech, 635

Walt Disney, 329

Warner Bros., 329

Warren Commission, 336

Warsaw Pact, 110, 367, 441, 468, 635

Watanbe, Koji, 642

Waterkott, Brigitte, 599

WCC (World Council of Churches), 263, 304–5, 311, 456

WCF (World Congress of Faith), 303, 305

WCIPR (World Conference for International Peace through Religion), 302–3

WCRP (World Conference of Religion for Peace), 303, 305

Weakland, Archbishop Rembert, 65, 77

weapons industry, 169

Wells, H. G., 239

Western Hemisphere, 172–92

arms race and, 179, 180

and China's invasion of Tibet, 37, 184

Eastern vs., 172–73, 181

East-west moral equivalence and, 173–74, 175, 181–89

financial aid provided by, 173, 180

industry of blame used against 187–88

mutual penetration of Eastern and, 481–82

pawns in balance between Eastern and, 182, 183–87

sexuality of, 190

world conditions and, 189–91

Westphalen, Jenny von, 203, 204

Weymouth, Lally, 466

WFF (World Fellowship of Faiths), 302

WFR (World Fellowship of Religions), 303

“What Is to Be Done?” (Lenin), 213

“Wheel of Fortune,” 153

Wilhelm, Friedrich, 525

Wilhelm, Philip, 525

Willebrands, Jan Cardinal, 612, 615

Wilson, Edmund, 225

Wilson, Woodrow, 372

Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made, The
(Isaacson and Thomas), 334

Wise Men of the West, 40, 46, 394, 402, 474

definition of, 34, 161

New World Order sought by, 392, 393, 428, 429, 466

outmoded approach of, 395, 481

political balance as seen by, 34

Wisniowiec, 528

Wladyslaw, King of Poland, 504

Wladyslaw IV, King of Poland, 507

Wlodkowicz, Pawel, 507

Wodan, 502

Wojtyla, Eduard, 548

Wojtyla, Emilia, 544, 548

Wojtyla, Karol,
see
John Paul II, Pope

Wojtyla, Karol (senior), 544

Wolski, Wladyslaw, 558

Woods, George D., 336

World Alliance (WA), 302

World Alliance for International Friendship and Religion (WAIFR), 302

World Bank, 167, 170, 335

World Brotherhood, 303

World Conference for International Peace through Religion (WCIPR), 302–3

World Conference for Religion for Peace (WCRP), 303, 305

World Congress of Faith (WCF), 303, 305

World Congress of Humanists, 295

World Congress of Religions, 301

World Council of Churches (WCC), 263, 304–5, 311, 456

World Economic Forum, 642–46, 648, 649

attendees of, 642–43, 644

Gorbachev's absentee domination of, 644, 645, 646

John Paul II and, 642, 643–44, 654–55

World Faith
, 299

World Fellowship of Faiths (WFF), 302

World Fellowship of Religions (WFR), 302

World Peace (WP), 302

World Psychiatric Association, 391

World Spiritual Council (WSC), 303

World War I, 211, 238, 334, 531, 532, 543

World War II, 119

atomic bombing of Japan in, 335

beginning of, 240

concentration camps in, 105, 129, 183, 234, 546, 548, 549

Europe and Japan rebuilt after, 152

Japanese-Americans imprisoned in, 335

McCloy in, 335

Poland in, 183, 516–17, 548–52, 554

Polish officers slaughtered in, 183

Roman Catholic Church-Soviet relations in, 128–29, 137, 234

territorial gains by Soviet Union in, 176, 182, 255, 256

WP (World Peace), 302

Wright, John Cardinal, 303 Writers Guild of America, 329

WSC (World Spiritual Council), 303

Wycliffe, John, 518

Wyszynski, Stefan Cardinal, 106, 552–77

arrest and imprisonment of, 96, 569–77, 592

as Cardinal, 568

critics of, 579–80

death of, 625–26, 634

on enemies of Roman Catholic Church, 592–93

as “Fox of Europe,” 552, 553, 568

on free will, 23, 25, 48

geopolitical strategy of, 20–21, 573–74, 621, 622–23, 632–33

Internationales
analysis of, 21, 45, 614

as
Interrex
, 508, 515–16, 552–77, 578–600

John XXIII and, 583, 590–91

John Paul Il as student of, 20–21, 23, 24, 92–93, 94, 115, 127, 128, 269, 508, 515–16, 553, 556, 563, 578, 582, 598, 603, 640, 642

John Paul II as successor to, 597

at John Paul II's Obeisance and Adieu, 617–19

John Paul II's Polish visit and, 94, 99

Pact with Mary invoked by, 571–572, 574–75,' 577, 585, 654

and papal election of John Paul I, 601–3, 609–10

and papal election of John Paul II, 612–17

papal support for, 582, 583, 584 Paul VI and, 604

Pius XII and, 568, 582, 583

political activity of, 42, 92–93, 269, 270, 271, 456, 553–77, 578–600, 601

political philosophy of, 562, 580

seized writings of, 565

Solidarity and, 595, 624–25

veneration of, 596, 613–14

West Germany visited by, 611

Yalta Agreement, 517, 531, 551, 554

Yang Shangkun, 408, 409

Yellow River, 353–54

Yew, Lee Kuan, 642

YHWH, 520

Yugoslavia, 110, 233, 252, 583

“Z,” 444–45

Zakharov, Mark, 155

Zaleski, Stanislaw, 528

Zambia, 168

Zawadzki, Aleksander, 579, 587

Zebrzydowski, Count Mikolaj, 511

Zeus, 502

Zhivkov, Todor, 191, 440, 441

Zimbabwe Patriotic Front (ZPF), 67

Zoroastroism, 138

Zygmunt II, August, King of Poland, 506, 524

Zyklon-B gas, 239

About the Author

Malachi Martin, eminent theologian, expert on the Catholic Church, former Jesuit and professor at the Vatican's Pontifical Biblical Institute, is the author of the national best-sellers
Vatican, The Final Conclave, Hostage to the Devil
and
The Jesuits
. He was trained in theology at Louvain. There he received his doctorates in Semitic Languages, Archaeology and Oriental History. He subsequently studied at Oxford and at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. From 1958 to 1964 he served in Rome, where he was a close associate of the renowned Jesuit cardinal Augustin Bea and Pope John XXIII. He now lives in New York City.

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