Roundup Top 10!
#1
In Defense of Empire It can ensure stability and protect minorities better than any other form of order. The case for a tempered American imperialism. THE ATLANTIC |
#2
Lessons from the Little Ice Age The Little Ice Age of the seventeenth century triggered global disruptions to civilization. Policymakers need to heed the warning. NEW YORK TIMES |
#3
Madman in the White House This time, it's the Russians who are making use of Nixon's "madman theory." FOREIGN POLICY |
#4 Good for the Bushes and the Clintons, but Not Good for America Since 1980, presidential politics have heavily featured two families. But dynasties aren't what's best for democracy. LOS ANGELES TIMES | |
#5
Think Russia's Land Grab is Unique? Think Again. Just ask Turkey. LOS ANGELES TIMES |
#6
Rand Paul Doesn't Stand a Chance Libertarianism may be on the rise, but it has no real chance of taking over the Republican Party, much less the nation. THE NEW REPUBLIC |
#7
Mao Won the Battle, Chiang Kai-shek Won the War History will prove the defeated Generalissimo had a greater impact on modern China than its most famous father. FOREIGN POLICY |
#8 A Fond Farewell to Jonathan Schell Schell represented a WASP cultural sensibility and poured it into the beginnings of a transracial, global civil society. WASHINGTON MONTHLY |
#9
Ready for World War III? Remember Winston Churchill's key to Russian action: Russian national interest. NYTIMES EXAMINER |
#10 The My Lai Massacre Just Got Worse CBS News has an article that shows that President Richard Nixon sought to cover up the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War. CONTRARY PERSPECTIVE |