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Irving Kristol

An Announcement

This issue of The National Interest marks the beginning ofa new era in the life of the magazine.

Over and Out

Owen Harries announces his retirement as The National Interest's editor.

The Prudent Irishman: Edmund Burke's Realism

One of the many consequences of communism's collapse is disarray in the conceptual structures of American foreign policy. Without a clear focal point, one-time hawks now flap like doves, while erstwhile doves behave like birds of prey. The strateg

Commentary

Who's Afraid of Sarah Palin?

The Republican establishment should be. She’s the most volatile force in American politics since Joe McCarthy.

Are They Right?

Much has been made of the neoconservative influence over U.S. foreign policy. In a new book, TNI senior editor Jacob Heilbrunn tries to make sense of the house that Kristol built.

Blogs

Larry Summers, Blowhard

Larry Summers is a high IQ moron.

Harvard's Martin Peretz Uproar

The New Republic's Martin Peretz--now on the receiving end of the taunting he relishes dishing out--has already been punished enough.

Books & Reviews

Mama Grizzly vs. The Establishment

As the GOP's leading contender in 2012, can Sarah Palin channel the optimism of her hero Reagan without abandoning her bromides against the tyranny of the ruling class?

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February 13, 2012