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Law & Justice The Changing Same of U.S. History Like the 1619 Project, two new books on the Constitution reflect a vigorous debate about what has changed in the American past—and what hasn’t. David Waldstreicher Boston Review November 10, 2021 Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution Gordon S. Wood Oxford University Press, $24.95 (cloth) The Second: Race and Guns in a Fata..

The Emerging American Industrial Policy By Keith B. Belton American Affairs Fall 2021 / Volume V, Number 3 August 20, 2021 Calls for an American industrial policy have attracted support across the political spectrum.1 While proponents on the left see value in righting the wrongs of inequality and climate change,2 propo­nents on the right are most alarmed by the rise of China as a strategic compe..

Like Afghanistan, a War for Taiwan is Unwinnable Applying the lessons learned from both Vietnam and Afghanistan could prove fruitful when considering the possibility of the United States intervening militarily to defend Taiwan from China. by Lyle J. Goldstein The National Interest October 23, 2021 Over the last two years, many foreign policy experts asked if Kabul would resemble the chaos of Sai..

Guest Essay I Was Wrong About Donald Trump Credit... Doug Mills/The New York Times By David Brock The New York Times Magazine Oct. 21, 2021 Mr. Brock led one of the largest Democratic super PACs dedicated to defeating Donald Trump in the 2020 election. Before he became a Democrat, he worked for The Washington Times and the Heritage Foundation. Like most Democrats, I initially underestimated Dona..

Image Credit: above: Taliban fighters and their supporters celebrated the final departure of all U.S. troops in Kandahar city, Southern Afghanistan, on Aug. 31, 2021 (Majority World CIC / Alamy Stock Photo) A Tale of Two Withdrawals By Roger D. McGrath Chronicles October 2021 It’s difficult to characterize President Biden’s precipitous withdrawal from Afghanistan as anything but a shameful debac..

Humane Immigration Reform Now By The Editors from DEMOCRACY Magazine Fall, No. 62 While running for President, Joe Biden railed against Donald Trump’s most flagrant anti-immigrant policies and promised to roll back the harm inflicted by his predecessor onto the country’s immigration system. Under Trump, the country that once welcomed the highest number of refugees in the world was surpassed by b..

Remembering 9/11 Twenty years later, the September 11, 2001, terror attacks on New York City and Washington remain a profound event in American history. This page collects some significant past City Journal stories on these events, as well as new reflections. Protecting New York by Judith Miller Born in the ashes of 9/11, the NYPD’s counterterrorism program remains the envy of the world. Septemb..

Solutions for Democratic Decay A clear understanding of democracy’s first principles makes it easier to assess threats to the system. Sheri Berman Dissent Summer 2021 Counter-protesters outside a Latinos for Trump campaign rally in Orlando, Florida, in October 2020 (Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Democracy Rules by Jan-Werner Müller Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021, 256 pp. Democracy, a..

Foreign Affairs , Military & Defense Unworthy of the Sacrifice Our leaders are like spoiled rich kids, breaking soldiers—their toys—with impunity. Grayson Quay The American Conservative August 31, 2021 In the past week, I’ve learned that our soldiers were put in harm’s way by a group of politicians, generals, and bureaucrats whose quality as leaders and human beings it is difficult to understate..

‘The Temperature in Saigon Is 105 and Rising’ What I learned about American power watching the U.S. leave Vietnam — and then Afghanistan decades later. The helicopter zone at the U.S. Embassy in Saigon, showing last minute evacuation of authorized personnel and civilians, April 29, 1975. | AP Photo By PHIL CAPUTO Politico Magazine 08/21/2021 07:00 AM EDT Philip Caputo is the author of A Rumor of..