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The Tragedy of the Middle East.(Book Review)

By Barry Rubin. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 296 pp. $29. The prolific Rubin, lately of the Interdisciplinary Center in...
Middle East Quarterly, 01/01/04 by Garfinkle, Adam · More from publication
Foreign policy immaculately conceived

FOR MOST NORMAL people most of the time, thinking about U.S. foreign policy is an Andy Warhol sort of experience, which is to say that for about 15...
Policy Review, 08/01/03 by Garfinkle, Adam · More from publication
The Daunting Aftermath: L. Paul Bremer & Co. have a different kind of war on their hands

Just how much trouble are we and our erstwhile British allies in now that the aftermath of the Iraq war has taken on such a dour coloration? The...
National Review, 07/28/03 by Adam Garfinkle · More from publication
Fit for Export?

The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad, by Fareed Zakaria (Norton, 256 pp., $24.95) The Future of Freedom: Illiberal...
National Review, 06/02/03 by Adam Garfinkle · More from publication
Headache upon Headache: We're in, we'll win, but what will we do?

Wolf Blitzer of CNN recently asked secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld about widespread concern that the war in Iraq would help al-Qaeda...
National Review, 04/21/03 by Adam Garfinkle · More from publication
Checking Kim: The awful question of what to do

The Bush administration is not being apocalyptic over North Korea -- but that doesn't indicate a lack of seriousness on the subject. This is not...
National Review, 01/27/03 by Adam Garfinkle · More from publication

Headache upon Headache: Questions of Iraq, nukes, and occupation

The problem with the Iraq debate is that as soon as one tough question appears to be settled, another even harder one rises to take its place. For...
National Review, 11/25/02 by Adam Garfinkle · More from publication
The impossible imperative? Conjuring Arab democracy

SAY WHAT you will about Lyndon Johnson's imperfections, the man had a keen sense of the American character. "Our American people", he said during a...
National Interest, The, 09/22/02 by Adam Garfinkle · More from publication
Weak realpolitik: The vicissitudes of Saudi bashing

ABOUT SIXTY years ago, R.G. Collingwood wrote, "Every new generation must rewrite history in its own way." (1) Inasmuch as his thinking was...
National Interest, The, 03/22/02 by Adam Garfinkle · More from publication
The Present Opportunity

THE IMPRESSIVE depth of insight that has abounded on the pages of The National Interest since its inception is due to its many talented authors and...
National Interest, The, 09/22/01 by Adam Garfinkle · More from publication