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Conrad Black's Essential Americans

A new history makes great men the force behind the US rise.

Obama's Preposterous War Against Fox News' James Rosen

Targeting journalists has taken the administration to a new low.

Thinking About the Littoral Combat Ship

The Navy's new vessel attracts lots of friends—and lots of critics. Who's right?

Why Rand Paul Should Join the Council on Foreign Relations

The venerable institution's leader is a natural ally for the Kentucky senator.

A Worthwhile Redirection in Pakistan

A detente with India serves U.S. interests, even if Islamabad and Washington drift further apart in the process.

Bret Stephens Misreads Henry Kissinger

The American eminence gris is best not invoked in defense of neoconservatism.

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May 23, 2013