With his office finally restored after a failed uprising by hardliners, Boris Yeltsin has every reason to steer his country toward stable, democratic government. It's the one sure way to let the Russian people, not old-line communists, decide their future.
Yet Mr. Yeltsin is lately showing a disturbing, undemocratic side to his nature -- one that communist tyrants would no doubt look upon with approval. He has banned Russia's highest tribunal, the Constitutional Court, on the grounds that it had played a "negative and collaborationist role" in the uprising. His move was retribution for the court's ruling against his decree dissolving the parliament that had …

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