Jul./Aug. 2014
Commentary
The Peace Coalition
Battle of the Beaches
Still America First
Quaker Oats heir Bob Stuart fought to keep America at peace—then he went to war.
A Witness-Protection Program for Terrorists?
What happens to agents and informants when they can’t go home
Editorial
Local and Global
Front Lines
Two Cheers for Partisan History
Herbert Butterfield was wrong about Whig scholarship.
A Canon for the Officer Corps
Seven books that teach our troops how to win today’s wars
Lessons From Ukraine
How the West alienated Russia and fanned the flames of crisis
Cover Story
Why Liberalism Means Empire
Democracy isn’t the end of history, it’s a product of power.
Articles
White Messiah Complex
Why do liberal interventionists think the Third World needs them?
The Battle of Alexandria
How riverside parks & hotels threaten a model of American urbanism
A Look at the Left
A friendly guide to the Democrat or socialist next door
The Right’s Israel Turn
Conservatives didn’t always have a party line on the Jewish State.
Horton Foote’s Farewell
A playwright’s last screenplay shows hope for American drama.
What Would Jeremiah Do?
Jewish history gives today’s Christians an alternative to cultural secession.
Arts & Letters
James Madison, Cheney-Style
Is Social Mobility a Myth?
American Idols
Koch Brothers: The Real Thing
Piketty Is the Anti-Marx
Was World War I the Last Crusade?
