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Issue Vol. 012 Issue 020 (February 5 2007)
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Paid article The 'Democrat' Congress
Scrapbook The 'Democrat' Congress The Scrapbook couldn't help but notice that, in the course of his State of the Union address last week, President Bush congratulated the new "Democrat majority"...
Paid article A Junket To Israel
Casual A Junket to Israel For independent-minded journalists, there are better ways to see the world than media junkets. But—and my accounting department will back me up here—there aren't many...
Paid article Correspondence
Correspondence Cold War Wars Harvey Klehr's review of my book How the Cold War Began: The Igor Gouzenko Affair and the Hunt for Soviet Spies claims that I "misstate key pieces of evidence" and...
Paid article Not This Time
EDITORIAL Not This Time No one knows the tragic story of America in Vietnam better than Jim Webb, first as a Marine, then as a writer. So the newly elected Democratic senator from Virginia—a...
Paid article China Hits Its Target
Oberg, James
China Hits Its Target . . . And it's on West 43rd Street. by James Oberg Two weeks ago, high above eastern Asia, a Chinese missile unerringly hunted down and struck its target. The precision was...
Paid article Privatize the CIA
RUBIN, MICHAEL
Privatize the CIA Our intelligence community could use more competition. by Michael Rubin Twice this past week, on January 23 and 25, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence held hearings on...
Paid article Health and Taxes
GRATZER, DAVID
Health and Taxes The Bush plan is good medicine. by David Gratzer When asked by a reporter why he robbed banks, Willie Sutton famously replied: "Because that's where the money is." In the State of...
Paid article Mitt Romney's Conversion
Rubin, Jennifer
Mitt Romney's Conversion His pro-life turn is more recent than you think. by Jennifer Rubin Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney is under fire as he pursues the 2008 Republican presidential...
Paid article The World of Red Ken
LOCONTE, JOSEPH
The World of Red Ken The mayor of London debates Daniel Pipes. by Joseph Loconte London The chill wind and cheerless skies didn't discourage thousands of Londoners from trudging to the Queen...
Paid article Oy Vey!
BERKOWITZ, PETER
Oy Vey! Israel contemplates its political leaders. by Peter Berkowitz Herzliya Pituach, Israel Last Wednesday night, beleaguered Prime Minister Ehud Olmert delivered the dinner speech that capped...
Paid article An American Girlhood
An American Girlhood A memoir of Jeane Kirkpatrick's early years EDITORIAL NOTE: Around the time I was starting Encounter Books in 1997, I mentioned to my friend Jim Denton that I thought a memoir...
Paid article Conservative Judicial Activism?
NAGEL, ROBERT F.
Conservative Judicial Activism? Inventing a constitutional right to "medical self-defense " By Robert F. Nagel Do you have a bright idea (albeit a controversial one) that you would like to see...
Paid article Close Encounters
RADOSH, RONALD
Close Encounters American foreign policy at home in the Middle East by Ronald Radosh Michael Oren is known to Americans as the author of the bestselling Six Days of War, his account of the Israeli...
Paid article Aging Peter Pans
CURRIE, SUSIE
Aging Peter Pans You'd be surprised by the number of Americans who won't grow up.' by Susie Currie The week I began reading Rejuvenile, a local skateboarder was killed by a car. He was 42. After a...
Paid article Life After Death
Macomber, Shawn
Life After Death Cormac McCarthy's post-apocalypse western. by Shawn Macomber In the opening pages of Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses, 16-year-old John Grady Cole sits atop a horse on a...
Paid article First, Do Harm
SATEL, SALLY
First, Do Harm How campus therapists sabotage their patients. by Sally Satel According to a 2004 survey by the American College Health Association, nearly half of all college students report...
Paid article 'Ulcer of Memory'
Reich, Walter
BOA 'Ulcer of Memory' Italy's clinical chronicler of the Holocaust. by Walter Reich Before he died in 1987 at age 67, almost surely as a suicide, Primo Levi, an Italian Jew, was, alongside Elie...
Paid article The Mysterious East
BORK, ELLEN
The Mysterious East A trio of thrillers set in Laos, Thailand, and Korea. by Ellen Bork For anyone who enjoys mysteries and thrillers set in foreign countries, Asia offers not only exotic locales...
Paid article Bad Impressions
PODHORETZ, JOHN
Bad Impressions Imitation is the sincerest form of campaigning for an Oscar. by John Podhoretz At the Academy Awards ceremony on February 25, Helen Mirren is all but certain to be named Best...
Paid article The Proposed Union of Ghana and Canada
Parody France's government proposed forming a union with Britain in 1956, and also discussed joining the Commonwealth.... Citing documents in the National Archives, the BBC said Prime Minister Guy...
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