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In Defense of Democratic Realism

Charles Krauthammer | Sep 01, 2004
What distinguishes "democratic globalism" --the target of Francis Fukuyama's attack-- from the author's own "democratic realism"?  The second chooses its battles more carefully.

Strengthening the Fainthearts

John Hillen | Jun 01, 2004
Washington loves to panic over impending snowstorms, ongoing heat waves, the Redskins' playoff chances, and policy implications.

China's Growing Appetites

David Hale | Jun 01, 2004
Oh, East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet--unless they need to secure access to strategic natural resources.

Sand in Our Eyes: U.S.-Saudi Relations After Iraq

Martin Sieff | Jun 01, 2004
Relations with the Desert Kingdom suffered before 9/11. Now they're on the ropes. But Washington can ill afford the loss of this critical ally, even when it's not on its best behavior.

Not the Faith of Their Fathers

Martin Walker | Jun 01, 2004
Two unlikely adherents to their respective faiths, Bush and Blair find peace in war.

Retreat from Globalization

Ian Campbell | Mar 01, 2004
Bush appeases the anti-globalizers; the Democrats embrace them; the economy bubbles along; and the clouds gather.
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