Foreign Affairs

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The Problem of Power

Mark C. Henrie

The Nature of Politics: Selected Essays of Bertrand de Jouvenel edited by dennis hale and marc landy…

Living at the Borders: Eastern Orthodoxy and World

Anthony Ugolnik

Five years ago, well before the fall of the Berlin Wall, the National Geographic Society had anticipated…

National Service as Duty and Perk

Midge Decter

I know a man who spends four or five weeks of every year in the army. He…

After the Fall

Michael Hanby

The Final Revolution: The Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism by George Weigel Oxford University Press,…

Homosexuality in Uniform: Is It Time?

Eugene T. Gomulka

The author released the original version of this position paper concerning U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) policy…

Baptism and Development

Joan Frawley Desmond

In the north Indian state of Bihar, there are indigenous peoples who never converted to the Hinduism…

Is Modernity Good for the Jews?

Steven B. Smith

Divided Passions: Jewish Intellectuals and the Experience of Modernity by paul mendes-flohr wayne state university press, 449…

The New Russian Revolution

George Weigel

Russia Transformed: Breakthrough to Hope, August 1991 by james h. billington free press, 202 pages, $19.95 Anyone…

The Disputed Legacy of Reinhold Niebuhr

Matthew Berke

Besides being the quincentenary of Columbus’ voyage, 1992 has also been the centenary of the birth of…

The Pope and King Zog

George Weigel

The Columbia History of Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century edited by joseph held columbia university press,…

Character and Poverty

Jerry Z. Muller

Poverty And Compassion: The Moral Imagination Of The Late Victorians by gertrude himmelfarb knopf, 475 pages, $30…

Letter from Jerusalem

Werner J. Dannhauser

To come to Jerusalem from Paris, or even Tel Aviv, is to succumb to the uncanny feeling…

Hindu Nationalism, Indian Democracy

Myron Weiner

India’s post-independence generation of leaders sought to keep religion at arm’s length from politics, regarding religion as…

Suya Wars

Alan Jacobs

Most Americans believe, when they think of the issue at all, that our disputes over the role…

Editorial: The Year that Conservatism Turned Ugly

The Editors

To judge simply by the responses we have received, a good many readers did not like the…