August 11, 2003 Issue

Death of Manufacturing
By Patrick J. Buchanan
Free trade imperils American jobs, sovereignty, and power

Liar, Liar
By Taki
Transatlantic Lying

Hip to Be Square
By Gavin McInnes
It’s getting cooler for young people to be conservative.

A Pre-emptive War on “The Passion”
By Michael S. Rose
Mel Gibson’s splendid Christian film is under attack from the usual suspects.

Coup de Pentagon
By Wayne Madsen
Rumsfeld and his ideologues reshape an institution.

A Militia, Not a Legion
By Doug Bandow
Beware a 12-division strategy for a 10-division army.

Thrown to the Lions
By Daniel McCarthy
Mideast Christians are more endangered than ever.

The Coming Diversity Crack-up
By Steve Sailer
Immigration plus affirmative action is a recipe for rancor.

Surviving Reality
By Stephen Beale
What does TV’s latest trend say about America?

Averting the Clash
By Jim Pittaway
A veteran Mideast observer argues that Sharia is still the basis of legitimacy in the Muslim world.

Enron’s Legacy
By Howard Sutherland
How reining in Big Business unleashed Big Government.

Fourteen Days: On to Monrovia; Pricey Compassion; Breyer v. Constitution

King Sean & the Rolling Stones
By Steve Sailer
Extraordinary gentlemen and foppish pirates

The New Know-Nothings
By Joseph De Feo
Philip Jenkins skewers the new anti-Catholicism.

How Close They Came
By Jeremy Pressman
Correcting the record on Oslo

War & Democracy
By Paul Gottfried
Defining democracy down