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Category : Politics
Targeting the Middle Class
Middle-class entitlements must be slashed to stem the budget deficit, raise private investment and restore the American dream. An...
Anticommunism's Two Faces: The Irresponsible Won Out
There have been obsessive anticommunists and responsible ones, and it is important to keep the two straight. Richard Gid Powers does...
First Principals
Ron Chernow's new biography examines Alexander Hamilton's role in the founding of the American republic and his contribution to its...
Hitler: Phenomenon and Portent
A German journalist explains the mystifying rise of Hitler and the Nazis.
Hitler’s Reich
Writing in 1933, Hamilton Fish Armstrong describes the collapse of the Weimar Republic and Adolf Hitler's ascent to power.
America’s Hidden Government
Suzanne Mettler's The Submerged State shows that executing policy through tax breaks and other indirect measures encourages Americans...
Xi Is Bending Chinese Law to His Will
How a public good became a tool of personal power.
The Quants in the Room
How much power do economists really have?
How Inequality Hobbles Military Power
Divided armies struggle to win.
See No Evil: Why America Doesn't Stop Genocide
Despite solemn vows of "never again," the United States has repeatedly allowed genocide to occur over the last 50 years. Samantha...
After Mali Comes Niger
Although France quickly achieved its goals in Mali, the Islamist and Tuareg militants it fought are still at large, having swiftly...