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Political Correctness, Or The Perils of Benevolence

The soft despotism of speech codes.

Rethinking N+1

Albert Wohlstetter's 1961 "N+1" article reminds us that potential proliferators are not few but many, as most states have been empowered by economic and technical developments to build quickly high-leverage weaponry with impressive strategic reach

china.com?

One of the most nerve-racking dilemmas the Chinese government faces is reconciling the need for openness in the media with the dangers such openness portends for party control.

Allies of Diminishing Return

Al-Hussein ibn Talal al-Hashem (a.

Commentary

Right-and Wrong

The GOP has made demonizing the world and defending torture its shibboleths. If it wants to curb Obama’s foreign policy, it needs a new approach.

Leaving Baghdad

We should thank the Iraqi parliament—not President Obama—for setting a timetable to get U.S. troops out of Iraq.

Blogs

The Return of Dick Cheney

Like a piece of gum stuck to your shoe, Dick Cheney seems impossible to ignore—no matter how hard you try.

Books & Reviews

Weighing Anchors

Walter Cronkite, A Reporter's Life (New York: Alfred A.

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February 12, 2012