Budapest 1956 by Arch Puddington Fifty years later, a world-shaking revolt still resonates?as do its lessons.
China’s Charm Offensive by Joshua Kurlantzick In a shift from military confrontation, Beijing has turned to "soft power" to promote its interests; it's working.
Hollywood Does 9/11 by Michael Lewis The new films are better than one had reason to expect, if far from what one might have hoped for.
Iraq Now by Our Readers An exchange between Amir Taheri and readers on his June 2006 piece, "The Real Iraq."
Israel’s New Reality by Hillel Halkin The aftermath of Lebanon presents a need, and an opportunity, to rethink Israel's situation in the world.
John Hammond’s Jazz by Terry Teachout What makes a great impresario? For starters, an ear for talent and a surplus of ego.
The Arab Temptation by Joshua Muravchik In the end, even the self-described moderates thrilled to the call of 'resistance.'
The Dark Side by Our Readers An exchange between Hillel Halkin and readers on his June 2006 review of Elliot Horowitz's "Reckless Rites: Purim and the…
The One & the Many by Our Readers An exchange between Steven M. Cohen and Jack Wertheimer, and readers, on their June 2006 piece, "Whatever Happened to the…