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Vol. 149 Issue 003 (March 1 2022)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Letters
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What’s next for Ukraine? BOTH SIDES? Your editorial “The Standoff in Ukraine” (January) examines Putin’s aggression from the perspectives of various stakeholders: the Biden administration,...
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From the Editors
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FROM THE EDITORS Covid, Two Years Later As of late February Covid had killed more than 930,000 Americans in two years. With two thousand people still perishing daily, the total is likely to...
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A Catholic politics?
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Baumann, Paul
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The Pillage of Afghanistan On February 11, President Joe Biden signed an executive order allocating the funds of the Afghanistan central bank that are frozen in the United...
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‘Forever chemicals’
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Simon, Isabella
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‘Forever Chemicals’ Since the new year, elevated levels of toxic chemicals have been found in beef sold to schools in Michigan, in the drinking water of several New Hampshire...
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When abortion isn’t abortion
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Reilly, Mollie Wilson O’
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SHORT TAKES MOLLIE WILSON O’REILLY When Abortion
Isn’t Abortion Pro-life slogans are simple, but women’s needs aren’t. Like most Catholics in the post–Roe v. Wade generation, I grew up...
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Ukraine & moral realism
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Bacevich, Andrew
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ANDREW BACEVICH A Mournful Legacy Ukraine and the recovery of moral realism A ..half-century ago this year, journalist David Halberstam published The Best and the Brightest, his massive...
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Saving the Uyghurs
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Lynch, Elizabeth M.
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SHORT TAKES ELIZABETH M. LYNCH A Threat to Justice Everywhere The world must act now to save China’s persecuted Uyghur minority. Early last December, a group of nine British lawyers and...
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Francis & traditionalists
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Ivereigh, Austen; Hillis, Gregory
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Has the Pope Been Too Hard
on Traditionalists? An exchange AUSTEN IVEREIGH In December Rome’s Congregation for Divine Worship responded to queries from bishops about Pope Francis’s...
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Francis & Benedict on doctrinal reform
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Blanchard, Shaun
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The Reform Was Real Shaun Blanchard Despite their differences, Francis and Benedict agree that fidelity to the Gospel has required the Church to change—and not merely reformulate—some of its...
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“The Hermit Returnsâ€
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Schiffman, Richard
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POETRY THE HERMIT RETURNS Richard Schiffman Days before the lame-duck hermit left, the trees withdrew into their caverned carapace of bark. The clouds gazed down aloofly, shrugged, the...
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Tears & ashes
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Miller, Vincent
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Tears & Ashes Vincent Miller Three ways of looking at the recent wildfires in the West As life in the Anthropocene unfolds ever more rapidly, what were once called “biblical”...
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“Wachapreagueâ€
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Cooper, Rand Richards
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Wachapreague Rand Richards Cooper What Langen noticed most, arriving in his sister’s village, was the emptiness. “Little City by the Sea,” a peeling sign announced, yet the place was home to just...
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The Unbroken Thread
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Ahmari, Sohrab
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BOOKS One More Lifeless Idol DANIEL WALDEN There’s a staple of conservative polemics, from criticism of the French Revolution to the complaints of the National Review, that blames nearly all...
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The Empathy Diaries
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Turkle, Sherry
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'My Life's Detective' BURKE NIXON It’s remarkable how little we actually know about other people’s lives. We see our neighbors across the hall or across the street, smile and share...
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Ever Closer Union?
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Anderson, Perry
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Here to Stay JAMES J. SHEEHAN On May 9, 1950, Robert Schuman, the French Foreign Minister, delivered one of the twentieth century’s most significant speeches. Its purpose was to propose...
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Fertile Ground
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Jansson, Laura S.
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Theology in Motion CARRIE FREDERICK FROST The pregnant body is indeed “theology in motion,” as Laura S. Jansson writes in her book, Fertile Ground: A Pilgrimage through Pregnancy. She...
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“Hurakan Despacitoâ€
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Skeel, David
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POETRY HURAKAN DESPACITO David Skeel Gigantic engines revving and roaring to life, again, again and again until everything is lost. Over and out, the island flattened. Where Arawaks once...
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Source & summit
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Oleynick, Griffin
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LAST WORD Source & Summit GRIFFIN OLEYNICK At 5,344 feet, Mt. Marcy in New York’s Adirondacks is no Everest or Denali. It’s not even a Mt. Mitchell (North Carolina)—the highest...
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