In the Land of Israel, by Amos Oz by Ruth R. Wisse The history of the state of Israel is (unfortunately) so dramatic that the great issues always threaten to obscure the…
In Defense of Public Diplomacy by Carnes Lord The global proliferation of modern means of communication has given masses of ordinary people an unprecedented access to information and…
In the Land of Israel, by Amos Oz by Ruth R. Wisse The history of the state of Israel is (unfortunately) so dramatic that the great issues always threaten to obscure the…
Jesse Jackson; the Blacks & American Foreign Policy by Arch Puddington Today the Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of Martin Luther King Jr.'s lieutenants and currently a candidate for the Democratic party's…
Marxism vs. the Jews by Paul Johnson Why is anti-Semitism, at least in its new "respectable" form of anti-Zionism, now found predominantly on the Left of the…
Sex and Euphemism by Joseph Epstein In the beginning was the Word. There followed, at an undetermined but (one assumes) decent interval, private, harsh, and dirty…
The Alliance, by Richard J. Barnet by Steven C. Munson Richard J. Barnet is a founder and co-director of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C.; a frequent contributor…
The Phenomenal Life of Sir Moses Montefiore by Chaim Raphael Anyone famous who lives to be a hundred acquires an extra bonus of esteem; and this was the experience of…
The Plot to Kill the Pope, by Paul Henze; The Time of the Assassins, by Claire Sterling by Roger Kaplan These two very interesting books on the attempted assassination of John Paul II in May 1981 both reach the same…
The World’s Favorite Movie Star by Richard Grenier It starts with a vulgar case of armed robbery. Three thugs break into a lunch counter, where, to their misfortune,…
Tracking the Marvelous, by John Bernard Myers by Jean Martin Frumkin It is only now, after almost forty years, that we are beginning to look with fresh eyes at that period…
Vietnam: The Revised Standard Version by Norman Podhoretz When a few years ago I undertook to write a book called Why We Were in Vietnam, I was a…
