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Policy Review articles from August 2002
A bimonthly journal of the Hoover Institution that promotes inquiry into the American condition, American and other government and political and economic systems, and the role of the United States in the world. For the academic audience.
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Policy Review archives from August 2002
How America should lead.
August 1, 2002... THE END OF THE twentieth century has been characterized by the exceptional strength of American power in the international system. In all of the major indices of power -- economic, military, and political strength -- the United States weighs in...
Al Qaeda's fantasy ideology: war without Clausewitz.
August 1, 2002... "KNOW YOUR ENEMY" is a well-known maxim, but one that is difficult to observe in practice. Nor is the reason for this hard to fathom: If you are my enemy, it is unlikely that I will go very much out of way to learn to see things from your point...
The church-state tangle: school choice and religious autonomy.
August 1, 2002... GIVEN THE EXTRAORDINARY hullabaloo surrounding school choice's recent victory in the Supreme Court, it's surprising to realize how few choices are actually being made. Cleveland offers educational vouchers to just over 3,700 of the city's...
Faces of American Islam.
August 1, 2002... OUR RESPECTIVE BOOKSHELVES groan under the weight of books bearing titles like Islam and the West, The Future of Islam and the West, and The Islamic World and the West. What is striking about these books -- all quite recently written and...
The colonial roots of American taxation, 1607-1700.
August 1, 2002... IT IS SAID THAT TAXES are the price we pay for a civilized society. In modern times, this has meant more and higher taxes, rarely fewer and lower taxes. The tax bite in the United States is one-third of the gross domestic product (GDP). In the...
The Unlikely Imperialists. (Books).(The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power)
August 1, 2002... MAX BOOT. The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power. BASIC BOOKS. 428 PAGES. $27.50
THE TRANSFORMATION over the past decade of the intellectual framework in which U.S. power and influence are understood by some of...
The Age of Genocide. (Books).("A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide)
August 1, 2002... SAMANTHA POWER. "A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide. BASIC BOOKS. 610 PAGES. $30.00
IN APRIL 1994, the month that Rwanda's government-backed Hutu militias began slaughtering hundreds of thousands of ethnic Tutsis in what...
Letters.
August 1, 2002... Doing Justice Differently
SIR, -- Abraham D. Sofaer and Paul R. Williams make a good contribution to the ongoing debate about the policy and legal merits of the president's November 13 Military Order ("Doing Justice During Wartime,"...