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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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THE SCRAPBOOK
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THE SCRAPBOOK But Enough About Me One of the most amazing moments following the Iowa caucuses went largely unremarked —our friend Wlady Pleszczynski at the American Spectator seems to have been...
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CASUAL
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Caldwell, Christopher
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CASUAL Unmugged by Reality A friend told me at dinner over New Year’s break that people had started walking at night in New York’s Central Park again. In the year just ended, the New York Times...
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ALL WE ARE SAYING . . .
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KRISTOL, WILLIAM
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EDITORIALS Standard the weekly All We Are Saying . . . The establishment usually wins. That, after all, is what it means to be an establishment. But not always. Three of the last six...
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NO SUPERPOWER
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SCHMITT, GARY; Donnelly, Thomas
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No Superpower Here With the end of the Cold War in sight, then-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell in the George H. W. Bush administration was asked how big the U.S. military should...
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TAKING IRAN SERIOUSLY
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FLY, JAMIE M.
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Taking Iran Seriously A funny thing happened last week in Iowa. Foreign policy—mostly the question of how to deal with the threat posed by a nuclear Iran—emerged front and center in the Republican...
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A WINNING MESSAGE?
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LAST, JONATHAN V.
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Manchester, N.H. Rick Santorum’s campaign is more sophisticated than it looks. Superficially, it’s a shoestring operation: Just a few days before the New Hampshire primary, he’s perpetually booked...
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MORE CONSERVATIVE THAN YOU THINK
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BARNES, FRED
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More Conservative Than Ydu Think The new Mitt Romney. by Fred Barnes Salem, N.H. Newt Gingrich says Mitt Rom-ney is a “timid Massachusetts moderate.” Gingrich is two for three on his rival for...
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RON PAUL'S TIMIDITY
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Mccormack, John
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Ron Paul’s Timidity Welcome to big government libertarianism. by John McCormack Ankeny, Iowa On the night of the Iowa caucuses, Tim Ridge, a clean-cut young man wearing a blue button-down shirt...
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SAFE + MODERATE = ELECTABLE
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LINDSEY, LAWRENCE B.
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Safe + Moderate ^ Electable Low-beta isn’t always better. by Lawrence B. Lindsey The conventional wisdom among the chattering class about the Republican field is that voters face a choice between...
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A HEZBOLLAH CRACK-UP?
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SMITH, LEE
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A Hezbollah Crack-up? Lebanon’s fratricidal extremists. by Lee Smith Beirut Hassan Nasrallah, secretary general of Hezbollah, wants out. Things have gotten so tense for Hezbollah, says Lokman...
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DIRE STRAITS
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RUBIN, MICHAEL
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The matter seemed to rest there until the summer of 2010 when Mchaymech was crossing into Syria on a pilgrimage to Mecca. At the border he was kidnapped by Syrian security. After two months of no...
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THE REAL OIL SHOCK
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Makovsky, MiChael
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The Real Oil Shock An Iran with nuclear weapons is the true threat to the world economy By Michael Makovsky & Lawrence Goldstein In 1993, James Carville, President Bill Clinton’s political...
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GOOD POLICY IS GOOD POLITICS
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Donohue, Thomas J.
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Good Policy Is Good Politics By Thomas J. Donohue President and CEO U.S. Chamber of Commerce We are just days into 2012 and already the demands of a frantic election season threaten to draw...
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ONE KOREA, AFTER ALL
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TERRILL, ROSS
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One Korea, After All Time to undo the Kim family regime By Ross Terrill With 28-year-old Kim Jong Eun propped up to handle Pyongyang’s succession crisis, three facts about North Korea are...
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BANKERS VERSUS CAPITALISM
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STELZER, IRWIN M.
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Bankers Versus Capitalism When it comes to defending private enterprise, Wall Street is its own worst enemy By Irwin M. Stelzer America’s more or less free-market capitalism is not under threat...
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GERMANY'S GODFATHER
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OZMENT, STEVEN
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Germany’s Godfather The life and legacy of Otto von Bismarck by Steven Ozment Jonathan Steinberg presents the fabled German chancellor as both an egomaniacal hypochondriac and a political-military...
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WOMEN IN LOVE
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POWERS, ELIZABETH
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B&A Women in Love The high cost of mixing success and attachment. by Elizabeth Powers In 1942 George Stevens made a romantic comedy for MGM called Woman of the Year. Based on the journalist...
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CHOOSING SIDES
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HAMBY, ALONZO L.
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B&A Choosing Sides Ideological divisions in the GOP are not exactly news. by Alonzo L. Hamby The first master’s thesis defense committee on which I served, more years ago than I care to count,...
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IT COULD BE VERSE
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LEHRER, ELI
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B&A It Could Be Verse The unexpected poet among us. by Eli Lehrer Based on his commercial success alone, Shel Silverstein (1932-1999) deserves a great deal of attention from those who care about...
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