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September 26, 2005 ISSUE

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Splitting Islam 
James Kurth
Winning the Cold War required playing the Soviets off the Chinese. Now we need to divide the Sunnis and the Shi’ites.

Articles

Vietnam Generation   
Andrew J. Bacevich
Those who fought and those who protested learned the lessons of the ’60s. Members of the administration had “other priorities.”

From Minutemen to Mainstream 
Scott McConnell
If we’re serious about controlling the border, we must first police our own movement.

Casualties of Waugh 
R.J. Stove
The finest novelist of the last century was also a masterful polemicist.

Buying CAFTA   
W. James Antle III
CAFTA passage required generous helpings of pork.

News

Fourteen Days   
When Doves Camp; Continued Progress in Iraq; Running for President of Mexico

Unwelcom Prophet   
Enoch Powell

Deep Background   
Philip Giraldi
Chasing Osama

Arts & Letters

Film: Big Pharma Colonizes Africa   
Steve Sailer
Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz in “The Constant Gardener”

America's Glorious Cause 
Roger D. McGrath
1776 by David McCullough

Strangers in a Strange Land   
Arthur Versluis
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

Monks Who Made the Modern World   
David Cowan
How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization by Thomas E. Woods Jr.

Columns

What Soldiers Cannot Do   
Patrick J. Buchanan
Losing by winning

For Whom Ms. Bell Tolled   
Taki
Gertrude Bell started it all

 

 


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