Ernest W. Lefever

It is certainly a good thing for the world that Hitler’s crowd or Stalin’s did not discover this atomic bomb….

President Clinton’s shrill outcry over the Senate’s refusal to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty recalls Woodrow Wilson’s plea…

America’s most celebrated college dropout had a great opportunity to boost higher education, help needy students, and strike a blow…

The Color of Truth: McGeorge and William Bundy: Brothers in Arms (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998, 496 pp.) In…

To the Editor: In May 1998, the United States and over a hundred other governments castigated India and Pakistan for…

The United States stands proud, powerful, and confused on the cusp of the third millennium. This America—with its unmatched economic…

That the Vietnam War remains a bitter and divisive memory in the American psyche is dramatized by the recent furor…

Vietnam won’t go away. Its ghosts still haunt the American psyche like fragments of a twisted nightmare. Last March, six…

PBS: Behind the Screen By Laurence Jarvik, Forum, 336 pages, $25 Like many other viewers, I have enjoyed Upstairs, Downstairs…

[Foreword to Decline of the West?: George Kennan and His Critics.] The century of peace preceding World War I can…