[1.] Present-day experiment in Western civilization: Light from the past: the experiment in Hellenization -- Attraction of the Western way of life -- Parliamentary democracy on trial -- [2.] America and the world revolution: Shot heard around the world -- Handicap of affluence -- Can America re-join her own revolution -- [3.] Economy of the Western hemisphere: Western hemisphere in a changing world -- Present revolution in Latin America -- Problem for the United States.