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It is no longer a curiosity these days for a county medical society in the midst of discussing its professional…

As we celebrate the 1987 World Series amidst continuing debate over Mikhail Gorbachev’s policy of glasnost, we recall from earlier…

In South Africa, a book that sells 5,000 copies is thought a considerable success. Since March 1986, sales of South…

We note the following bit of cross-cultural news, reported in the Baltimore Sun: When the Soviet Union launched a Syrian…

The bicentennial of the Constitution of the United States affords us the opportunity to reflect on many things: the “miracle…

Of the possible arguments that the bicentennial of the Constitution might have engendered, perhaps one of the least likely is…

That the Catholic Church, in the United States and indeed throughout the world, has become a major factor in shaping…

When A. M. Rosenthal retired some months back as executive editor of the New York Times, William F. Buckley, Jr.’s…

As noted in the May/June 1987 issue of AMERICAN PURPOSE, a grant to the James Madison Foundation from the United…

Dr. Anatoly Koryagin, the psychiatrist released from the gulag several months ago, is what North African Christianity in the third…

Shortly before they were married, or so the story goes, Jacqueline Bouvier asked Senator John F. Kennedy how he would…

Psychologists call it the “Stockholm syndrome, “after the hostages in a Swedish bank robbery some years ago who began, over…