
As we Americans celebrate on this day of gluttony, football, and prayer (not necessarily in that order), we might offer…
On 11 November 1965, Ian Smith, prime minister of the British colony of Rhodesia, signed his country’s unilateral declaration of…
“Who cares?” might be your first reaction; after that, sarcasm might take over: “We know how he would vote —…
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January can be a depressing month. The Christmas decorations come down, the creche is returned to its box (save for…
All right, let’s skip all the introductory remarks and get to the point. Is victory still possible in Iraq? Yes,…
As we (or the better informed among us at least) celebrate the anniversary of the Battle of Lepanto this Saturday,…
Ulysses S. Grant By Josiah Bunting III (Times Books, 180 pages, $20 ) On 13 July 1863, President Abraham Lincoln…
Only the patriotically deluded think Washington, D.C., is a great summer vacation spot. The weather is hot, muggy, and miserable….