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Fault Lines

Inside Rumsfeld's Pentagon

Andrew J. Bacevich
Apart from finger-pointing and score-settling, two recent insider accounts of the War in Iraq agree at least implicitly on a single issue: Taken as a whole, America's national security apparatus is irredeemably broken.

The Gunslinger

John Bolton's Surrender is Not an Option
Stephen J. Stedman

Outside the Big Box

Who speaks for today's small businesses?
Nicole D. Kazee, Michael Lipsky, and Cathie Jo Martin

American Dreamers

Pete Seeger, William F. Buckley, Jr., and public history
William Hogeland

The Breakout

Hamas and the end of the two-state solution
Helena Cobban

The Unending War

Argentina's quest for justice
Sam Ferguson

The Bitter End

Jonah Goldberg's Liberal Fascism
Kevin Mattson

The Best of All Games

John Rawls reflects on baseball
John Rawls

On Borrowed Time

Urban decline moves to the suburbs
Michael Gecan

The Cure

Can doctors change the way they think?
Suzanne Gordon

Al Qaeda in Lebanon

The Iraq War Spreads
Nir Rosen

What Makes a Miracle

Some myths about the rise of China and India
Pranab Bardhan

Ahmadinejad's Iran

Understanding the Rise of Iran's President
Abbas Milani

All That is Given

Hannah Arendt on being Jewish
Vivian Gornick

Reinventing Alexander Hamilton

The Troubling Embrace of the Founder of American Finance
William Hogeland

Left Behind

Romanticizing Germany's urban guerillas
Paul Hockenos

No Going Back

Little relief in sight for millions of displaced Iraqis
Nir Rosen

The Curse of Modernity

Philip Rieff's problem with freedom
George Scialabba

Back to the Future

Israel's existential crisis
Robert Blecher and Jeremy Pressman

Revolution

The Islamist challenge to secular Bangladesh
Nicholas Schmidle

Days of Lies and Roses

Selling out Afghanistan
Sarah Chayes

Knowing Right and Wrong

Is morality a natural phenomenon?
Alex Byrne

Truth, Lies, and Accountability

In search of justice in East Timor
Joseph Nevins

Words Behind Bars

Do prisoners have a right to read what they want?
Colin Dayan

In the Sweep of History

Where realists and progressives can meet
Anatol Lieven

The Reckoning

The proper place for religion in politics
Catherine Tumber

In Search of the Common Good

The Catholic roots of American liberalism
Lew Daly

The Geography of Poverty

Rethinking social policy
Dalton Conley

The Beginning of Wisdom

On reading H.G. Wells
Vivian Gornick

On Film

A Different Drum

Tom McCarthy's The Visitor
Alan A. Stone

Badlands

The Coen brothers' No Country for Old Men
Alan A. Stone

No Redemption

Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood
Alan A. Stone

Modern Hell

Sydney Lumet's Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Alan A. Stone

Making Monsters

Paul Haggis's In the Valley of Elah
Alan A. Stone

Unbeatable Odds

Werner Herzog's Rescue Dawn
Alan A. Stone

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