
Tom Bethell
Freedom Betrayed: Herbert Hoover’s Secret History of the Second World War and Its AftermathEdited by George H. Nash (Hoover Institution…
A week doesn’t go by without the announcement of new planets. “Week Brings Hail of Planets” was just the most…
I happened to be in England shortly before the riots, which erupted in copycat fashion all over the country. No…
The budget drama that has filled headlines for weeks is an important story, yet its outcome is still uncertain. Much…
The raising of the debt ceiling was a remarkable and unusually fraught moment in Washington. I was relieved when it…
A year ago, my mother, then nearly 98, went into an old folks’ home in England. One of the last…
Time recently published a cover story, “Is Hell Dead?” about a “rogue pastor” called Rob Bell in Michigan. We don’t…
Waiting for “Superman” –– a documentary about failing government schools — was directed by Davis Guggenheim, who also produced An…
Recently the British Prime Minister David Cameron gave a speech in which he said that multiculturalism isn’t working. French president…
The war in Afghanistan, called Operation Enduring Freedom, has proved to be enduring indeed. Now in its 10th year, it…