Publications

Why Cooking Counts

George Weigel

My first adventures in the culinary arts took place in Toronto when I was doing graduate work in theology. The…

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Syndicated Column / October 10, 2007

Deterrence Lost

Stanley Kurtz

The danger of terrorist nuclear attacks on American soil is not only very real, but disturbingly likely. Based on current…

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National Review Online / October 15, 2007

Pacifism versus Just War

Ernest W. Lefever

For eight fateful years, from Hitler’s Nuremberg rallies in 1937 to the collapse of Germany and Japan in 1945, I…

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Poland after John Paul II

George Weigel

When you add it all up, I’ve spent more than a year and a half of my life in Poland….

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Syndicated Column / October 3, 2007

The Rocket Scientist

Ernest W. Lefever

A curious genius from childhood, Wernher von Braun was born into the landowning nobility in Eastern Germany on March 23,…

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The Washington Times / October 7, 2007

Conservatives and Creeds

Yuval Levin

David Brooks is a national treasure. He is perhaps our most gifted spotter of trends, and his pop-sociology seems moved…

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National Review Online / October 5, 2007

The Holy See and the U.N.

George Weigel

Several years ago, Catholics for a Free Choice, a Potemkin village of an “organization” created by pro-abortion American foundations to…

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Syndicated Column / September 26, 2007

Two Aspirin and Call Us in 2008

Yuval Levin

The 2008 presidential campaign has seen the Democrats more outspoken on health care than they have been since the early…

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Please Pass the Ontology

George Weigel

A philosophically-minded young friend recently sent me a fine rant, after having watched a presidential candidates’ cattle call on CNN….

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Syndicated Column / September 19, 2007

Cardinal Lustiger, R.I.P.

George Weigel

Visitors to the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris will soon be able to ponder a commemorative marker carrying this inscription:…

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Syndicated Column / September 19, 2007

A Marshall Plan for the Big Easy?

Ernest W. Lefever

Two years ago hurricanes Katrina and Rita caused more destruction than any other natural catastrophe in American history. New Orleans…

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Washington Times / September 19, 2007

Dr. Hillary Will See You Now

James C. Capretta

Senator Clinton would require Americans to have health insurance, and she would provide expensive new government subsidies to help households…

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National Review Online / September 18, 2007