January 13, 2003 Issue


Ariel Sharon’s Shakedown
by Patrick J. Buchanan
Our commitment is to Israel's security, not its settlements.

Mitzna for Prime Minister
by Taki
A victory for Sharon’s opponent, Amram Mitzna, would be good for Israel—and for us.

America the Abstraction
by J.P. Zmirak
Neoconservatism owes more to Trotsky than to Burke.

Why Belloc Still Matters
by R.J. Stove
Though reviled in his day, the British Catholic author was astonishingly prescient.

Roswell, the Grassy Knoll, and Saddam
By D. Dowd Muska
The War Party’s conspiracy chicks

NATO’s Left Turn
by John Laughland
“Former” Communists thrive in the new NATO.

Cousin Marriage Conundrum
by Steve Sailer
An ancient Iraqi custom will foil nation-building.

Rage Against the Machine
by William S. Lind
A modern-day Luddite argues that computers deaden our souls.

Arming Our Rival
by William R. Hawkins
America’s drive to tap the Chinese market fortifies a potential enemy

Recasting the Constitution
by Doug Bandow
Republicans are strict constructionists only when it suits them.

Radical Islam Rising
by Arnaud de Borchgrave
One percent of one billion is a lot.

Finding Love
in the Twilight Zone
by Steve Sailer
A sci-fi elegy for lost love

You’re Invited
to the War Party
by Georgie Anne Geyer
Woodward shows the
War Party at work.

The Democratic Road
to Tyranny
by Clyde N. Wilson
A libertarian critiques democracy.

Solid History,
Shaky Theory
by Correlli Barnett
Statesmen and generals

Up from South Dakota
by Joe Scotchie
Brokaw’s politically-correct prairie populism

Christianity’s Southern Strategy
by Harold O. J. Brown
Christianity’s Third World prospects

Tear Down This Wall
by K.R. Constantine Gutzman
Tear down this wall (of separation.)

Globalization’s
Many Discontents
by Paul Craig Roberts
The myth of market democracy