Refighting the Wars of Religion by George Weigel Do free societies require a “Great Separation” between politics and the biblical tradition?
China Games by Arch Puddington Next year's Olympics promise to write another shameful chapter in the annals of the sporting competition.
Faith in the Flesh by R. R. Reno At her coming of age, an observant Jewish daughter feels the full blow of intermarriage; so does her devout Christian…
Intelligence by Our Readers An exchange between Gabriel Schoenfeld and readers on his July/August 2007 piece, "The CIA Follies (Cont'd.)"
Jerusalem by Our Readers An exchange between Norman Podhoretz and readers on his July/August 2007 piece, "Jerusalem: The Scandal of Particularity."
Refighting the Wars of Religion by George Weigel Do free societies require a “Great Separation” between politics and the biblical tradition?
The Amateur as Critic by Terry Teachout Can a cricket correspondent become a foremost writer on classical music? This one did.
The Bombs of World War II by Our Readers An exchange between Algis Valiunas and readers on his July/August 2007 piece, "Fire from the Sky."
The Eliot Spitzer Show by Ira Stoll Who exactly is New York's embattled governor, and what does he want?
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An Announcement by Neal Kozodoy We are delighted to announce that John Podhoretz has been named to succeed Neal Kozodoy in the position of COMMENTARY's…
And What About Iran? by Noah Pollak An American president has just wrapped up another episode in the longest-running reality show on American television, the Middle East…
Bush’s Visit by The Editors In the wake of the Annapolis Conference, George W. Bush visited Israel and the Palestinian territories to help along the…
COMMENTARY Onscreen: Fred Siegel by Fred Siegel A short interview with Fred Siegel about the Republican Presidential debates, China, the Yankees, and more.
COMMENTARY Onscreen: Natan Sharansky by Natan Sharansky Democracy activist and author Natan Sharansky talks about the Annapolis conference and Iran.
COMMENTARY Onscreen: Ruth Wisse by Ruth R. Wisse Robert Peach interviews Ruth R. Wisse on her new book Jews and Power, modern anti-Semitism, and more.
COMMENTARY Onscreen: Terry Teachout by Terry Teachout Terry Teachout discusses his essay in the October issue of COMMENTARY, Claire Danes as Eliza Doolittle, the Japanese lithographer Toko…
COMMENTARY Onscreen: Gary Rosen’s Short March Through China by Gary Rosen In this slide show of photos from his recent trip, Gary Rosen discusses some of the more colorful characters and…
Counterinsurgency—An Exchange by Arthur Herman Arthur Herman responds to critics of his article "How to Win in Iraq—and How to Lose."
Exclusive: Norman Podhoretz on Norman Mailer by Norman Podhoretz Norman Mailer died last weekend at the age of 84. In 1999, COMMENTARY’s Editor at Large Norman Podhoretz published Ex-Friends,…
Getting It Wrong Again on Gaza by David Hazony The eminent Israeli novelist A.B. Yehoshua thinks unilateral withdrawal from the Palestinian territories will solve all of Israel's problems.
Iraq; Jewish peoplehood; child-rearing; violence and the Jews. by Our Readers Iraq; Jewish peoplehood; child-rearing; violence and the Jews.
Jews & IQ; science, scientism & religion; counterinsurgency in Iraq; etc. by Our Readers Reader Letters
Jews & IQ—An Exchange by Our Readers Charles Murray responds to critics of his article "Jewish Genius."
Jimmy Carter; press freedoms; foreign-policy realism; health care; etc. by Our Readers To read our May 2007 letters in PDF, click here
More of the Same by Eric Trager The most shocking aspect of President Bush’s current visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories is how little the media…
O Little Libel on Bethlehem by David Billet Kenneth L. Woodward of Newsweek blames Israel for social and economic difficulties in Bethlehem. He's wrong. COMMENTARY assistant editor David…
Reality Check: Bush in Jerusalem by David Hazony David Hazony criticizes Condoleezza Rice and George W. Bush for their stance on Israeli building in East Jerusalem.
The 2007 National Humanities Medal by The Editors Today, President Bush has awarded the National Humanities Medal to a number of important contributors to American intellectual life. We're…
The High Cost of Hillary by PETER WEHNER Peter Wehner explains why nominating Hillary may come at a high price for the Democratic party.