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A Crackdown On Christians
Nursultan Nazarbayev’s regime in Kazakhstan, a recipient of U.S. foreign-aid funds, is cracking down on religious groups it disapproves of, as the congregations associated with Grace Presbyterian Church discovered firsthand this past August, when the KNB (the Kazakh successor to the Soviet-era KGB) raided churches in Karaganda and Oskemen. Since then, raids, detentions of church...
What Might Have Been
The America First Committee was part of democracy in action during one of the most terrifying times in human history. It was the leading pressure group appealing for mass support in opposition to involvement in World War II before Pearl Harbor. When America First saw the light of day in September 1940, Poland, Denmark, Norway,...
The End of Politics
Politics are over in America. Political maneuvering will go on, of course, but the old civics-class view of American political life was based on a set of assumptions that are no longer operative. America was once far more homogenous than she is today. But the passing of the 1965 Immigration Act and the political and...
Target: Iraq—February 2003
Perspective Imperialism From the Cradle to the Grave by Thomas Fleming Mesopotamia, the graveyard of empire. Views Our Yesterday and Your Today by Michael Stenton A tale of two empires. The Justification for War by Srdja Trifkovic It’s the oil (and the ...
Johnny Cash, R.I.P.
John R. Cash went to his reward on September 12. His beloved wife, June, preceded the “Man in Black” in death on May 15. His friends report that Johnny Cash was at peace and ready to meet his Maker. Cash himself had calmly stated, “I don’t have long to live, now,” during his last TV...