June 2, 2003 Issue

Nation Building:
Why Bombs Don’t Make Democracies
By John Laughland
NATO’s “victory” in Serbia has left a gangster regime in its wake.

Nation Busting
By Robert Locke
The globalist ideology is a successor to Marxism and suffers many of the same flaws.  

America’s Brezhnev Doctrine
By Patrick J. Buchanan
What if the democracies we create vote against us?

Correcting Mr. Crittenden
By Taki
A nominee for the Stephen Glass prize for journalism.

God’s Time
By Jim Pittaway
Afghans see war as open-ended, and resistance to the U.S.-sponsored Karzai government has barely begun.

Watchful Eyes
By Peter Hitchens
In a misguided approach to curbing its crime wave, Britain threatens historic rights.

France, a Dissent
By Fred Reed
America turns into l’enfant terrible.

When Terrorism Works
By Richard Cummings
Why we’re leaving Saudi Arabia

Fourteen Days: SARS comes to graduation; The Times’ diversity hire; You’ve got junk mail

The Joy Unlucky Club
By Steve Sailer
Asian-Americans go gansta.

The Queen’s Servant But God’s First
By Matthew G. Alexander
William Byrd, a tortured soul in England’s Golden Age

Rooting for the Home Team
By William F. Reyes
Washington’s other Senators

Defending the Permanent Things
By Cicero Bruce
The case for classics