Current Issue



September 24, 2007 Issue

Easy Out
By Gregory Cochran
Don’t overestimate the logistical impediments to a quick withdrawal. 

A Separate Peace
By Leon Hadar
Iraq will move forward when America leaves it behind.

Open Fire
By Paul W. Schroeder
Americans still don’t understand that the Iraq War didn’t go wrong. The war was wrong.

Once More into the Breach
By Justin Logan
Will the neocons’ Iranian PR campaign bomb?

After Tocqueville
By Chilton Williamson Jr.
Can democracy expand across the globe when it’s dying at its source?

Run for the Border
By W. James Antle III
Rudy and Romney pose as Minutemen.

Breaking Planks
by Michael Brendan Dougherty
Giuliani wins, social conservatives lose?

In the Shadow of the Valley
By Steve Sailer
Paul Haggis’s “In the Valley of Elah”

The School for Scandal
By Richard B. Spencer
Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Case by Stuart Taylor Jr. and K.C. Johnson

Purchase an online edition of this issue immediately!

Sneak Preview
October 8, 2007 Issue

Sycophant Savior
General Petraeus protects official Washington from its greatest fear: admitting it was wrong.
by Andrew J. Bacevich

A Valentine for the Veep
By Gary Brecher
Cheney: The Untold Story of America’s Most Powerful and Controversial Vice President by Stephen F. Hayes

In Search of Forever War
By Scott McConnell
World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism by Norman Podhoretz

Skeleton Crew
By James G. Poulos
The Party’s Over

Are Borders Un-Christian?
By Daniel Larison
The Good News About Borders

Putin & His Enemies
By Taki
Putin’s Progress

Editorial: Silence in the Senate

Fourteen Days: We’re All Neorealists Now; Gambling with History; Mr. Allawi Goes to Washington

Deep Background: Gates Against the War Party; CIA Exonerates Itself

Copyright © 2007
The American Conservative