Human Interest Articles

After Guantanamo

Jeremy Rabkin | Jun 01, 2002
Those who would recast the laws of war as international human rights norms are distorting sound precedent, and making big trouble.

Advisors, Czars and Councils: Organizing for Homeland Security

Ivo Daalder
I.M. Destler
| Jun 01, 2002
The task of homeland security is too important to trust to schemes for organizational centralization.

Law in Order: Reconstructing U.S. National Security

William Wechsler | Mar 01, 2002
A bold proposal to end the estrangement of law enforcement from U.S. foreign policy--and not a minute too soon.

The Karine-A Affair and the War on Terrorism

Robert Satloff | Mar 01, 2002
A fifty-ton cache of Iranian weapons for the Palestinian Authority would have made a big difference had it been delivered. That it wasn't is making an even bigger difference.

Russia's Higher Police

Laurent Murawiec
Clifford G. Gaddy
| Mar 01, 2002
Whether Czarist or Soviet, the Russian intelligence elite has always conceived on itself as the "most loyal" servant of "the Russian idea." Now one of their own is president.

America the Despised: A Letter from Athens

Takis Michas | Mar 01, 2002
Conservatives and churchgoers are joining the Greek Left to form a new and more visceral anti-Americanism.

Odom's Russia: A Forum

Martin Malia
Jack Matlock, Jr.
Jerry Hough
Geoffrey Hosking
Alexey Pushkov
Robert Legvold
Henry Trofimenko
William E. Odom
| Dec 22, 2001
Seven seasoned observers react to William Odom's interpretation of post-Soviet Russian reality, and Odom replies.

Retail Diplomacy

Suzanne Nossel | Dec 01, 2001
The successful U.S. campaign to convince 188 other nations to cut its annual dues obligation provides a model for success in other multilateral negotiations.

Quarterly: What Victory Means

Conrad Black | Dec 01, 2001
America's opportunities after September 11 exceed its risks; here is a guide to seizing them.

Curtains for the Ba'ath

Michael Eisenstadt | Dec 01, 2001
The Ba'athi regime of Iraq has got to go, and the United States needs to force the issue before it is too late.

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