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November 19, 2007 ISSUE

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Cover

Hired Guns 
Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
You go to war with the Army you buy, not the Army you have.

Articles

Osama's Man in America 
Leon Hadar
Al-Qaeda’s embedded correspondent reports from Giuliani headquarters.

Discounting Values Voters   
Michael Brendan Dougherty
The Christian Right sells its principles to the lowest bidder.

Term Limits 
Daniel Larison
Islamofascism, the Imaginary Adversary

Pakistan's It Girl   
Eric S. Margolis
America’s Plan Bhutto

Past the Peak 
James Howard Kunstler
The Bottom of the Barrel

California Schemin'   
Steven Greenhut
If you can’t win votes, ask to share.

Prisoners in Camp Kim 
Peter Hitchens
Strange, secretive, and desperately poor, North Korea tests the limits of social control.

News

Fourteen Days   
Our Diplomacy: Starve First, Kill Later; Dr. Watson’s Inquisition; Dodd’s Drive-By Moment

Deep Background   
PKK’s White House Allies; Suicide Bombers Break the Glass Ceiling

Arts & Letters

The Gospel According to Gerson 
Kara Hopkins
Heroic Conservatism: Why Republicans Need to Embrace America’s Ideals by Michael J. Gerson

Getting Lost on Utopia Highway   
R.J. Stove
Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia by John Gray

Big Ideas Need Small Places 
Jesse Walker
Micronations: The Lonely Planet Guide to Home-Made Nations by John Ryan, George Dunford, and Simon Sellars

Film: The Fixer Is In   
Steve Sailer
George Clooney in “Michael Clayton”

Columns

Warmed-Over Globalism   
Patrick J. Buchanan
Cold to Global Warming

 

 


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