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Policy Review articles from June 2000
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 June 2000
LETTERS.
June 1, 2000... Governors v. Congress
SIR, -- The February/March 2000 issue of Policy Review carried an article by David Winston ("The GOP'S Two Brands") arguing that there were two "brands" in the Republican Party: the governors and the Republican...
Meritocracy, If You Can Keep It.(Review)
June 1, 2000... NICHOLAS LEMANN. The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy. FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX. $27.00
PETER SACKS. Standardized Minds: The High Price of America's Testing Culture. PERSEUS BOOKS. $26.00
ATTACKS ON...
Too Much Vox Populi?(Review)
June 1, 2000... DAVID S. BRODER. Democracy Derailed: Initiative Campaigns and the Power of Money. HARCOURT. 256 PAGES. $26.00
DAVID S. BRODER is justifiably viewed as the dean of Washington political journalists. He is a reporter who consistently looks...
Presidents, Measured and Mismeasured.(Review)
June 1, 2000... ROBERT A. WILSON. Power and the Presidency. PUBLIC AFFAIRS. 162. PAGES. $20.00
FRED I. GREENSTEIN. The Presidential Difference: Leadership Style from FDR to Clinton. FREE PRESS 282 PAGES. $25.00
I RECENTLY READ that nothing has been...
The GOP's Enviro-rut.(conservatives yet to deal effectively with environmental issues)
June 1, 2000... SINCE RICHARD NIXON created the Environmental Protection Agency 30 years ago, conservatives have struggled to deal with the environment as a political issue. And, with the exception of occasional tactical victories, we have miserably failed....
The Guns of Brussels.(NATO reform)
June 1, 2000... Burden Sharing and Power Sharing with Europe
THROUGHOUT HISTORY alliances have been made and unmade, joined and dissolved, based upon the strategic calculations of their individual member states. It is a commonplace that no alliance has...
African Atrocities and "The Rest of the World".(Scott Peterson's 'Me Against My Brother' gives journalist's view of wars in Africa)(Critical Essay)
June 1, 2000... WESTERN JOURNALISTS FACE an occupational hazard working in Africa, particularly those who bypass the more stable and peaceful parts of the continent in their rush to war, genocide, and famine. Conflict, massacre, and starvation command...
The Story of the Surplus.(numerous complex factors involved in U.S. budget surplus)
June 1, 2000... VICTORY HAS A HUNDRED FATHERS and defeat is an orphan," as JFK said after the Bay of Pigs fiasco. As an illustration of this dictum, there are many claiming fatherhood, or claiming to know the father, of the current golden economy and one of...