Foreign Affairs
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Middle East Apocalypse Now?
Saddam Hussein’s invasion and annexation of Kuwait may have thrown the world economy into confusion, but it…
At the Taj Mahal In Atlantic City
As I was splitting a pair of queens to double my sawbuck bet, someone said “He’s here,”…
Learning from the Cold War
It has become commonplace in the last year or so to refer to “the end of the…
Catholics Against Hitler
The Jesuits and the Third Reich by vincent a. lapomarda, s. j. the edwin mellen press, 375…
Editorial: Repenting of America 1492–1992
Congress has created the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission. To date, twenty-two states have established similar commissions…
The Demon in the Jewish Soul
Demons surface. For most people, demons surface in nightmares, but for us, for Jews, demons seem to…
Abortion and the Neutral State
The search for the American political mainstream is a risky enterprise. It can be a salutary and…
Jews, Christians, and the Land of Israel
For many Jews and some Christians the return of the Jews to the Land of Israel in…
A Man of Contradictions
Kazantzakis: Politics of the Spirit by peter bien princeton university press, 318 pages, $29.95 By the time…
Editorial: Post-Cold War Newspeak
A terrible linguistic confusion has set in following the Revolution of 1989, and we will likely just…
Sakharov’s Legacy
At his funeral a close friend remarked: “It’s been said a village cannot stand without its preacher.…
Michael Harrington’s Socialism
Socialism: Past and Future by michael harrington arcade publishing, 320 pages, $19.95 If one is going to…
Never the Twain
Japan: In the Land of the Brokenhearted by michael shapiro henry holt & company, 254 pages, $19.95 In…
The Bishops and the Middle East
The U.S. Catholic Bishops’ Statement on the Middle East, adopted unanimously during the bishops’ fall 1989 bicentennial…
Germans against Hitler: The Witness of the White Rose
It is hard to imagine a Jew today who would come to Germany without a profound sense…