Publications
To the Rescue, Again
George Weigel
The calendar pages turn, Lent unfolds — and once again, God comes to the rescue of our humanity. That is…
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Syndicated Column / April 4, 2007
Missing the Point
Yuval Levin
In January, the House of Representatives passed a bill to overturn President Bush’s embryonic-stem-cell funding policy. Sponsored by Democrat Diana…
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National Review Online / April 9, 2007
Title Bout
Stanley Kurtz
In the fall of 2001, Middle East scholar Martin Kramer published Ivory Towers on Sand: The Failure of Middle Eastern…
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National Review Online / April 2, 2007
Kitsch on Capitol Hill
Ernest W. Lefever
My first visit to Washington, D.C. was as a child in the early 1930s. Holding my father’s hand, I vividly recall…
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The Weekly Standard / March 30, 2007
Lent and the Modern Martyrs
George Weigel
Last September, on a lovely afternoon during what Poles call “Golden September,” a friend took my wife and me to…
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Syndicated Column / March 21, 2007
Assimilation Studies, Part II
Stanley Kurtz
**This is the second part of a two-part essay. Click here to read the first part.** The practice of cousin…
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National Review Online / March 22, 2007
Death of a Hero
James Bowman
Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and Tragedy by David Crane, Knopf, 592 pp., $30. Right at the…
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Weekly Standard Vol. 012, No. 27 / March 17, 2007
Assimilation Studies
Stanley Kurtz
A preference for marriage with cousins characterizes large sections of the Muslim world. In two previous pieces, “Marriage and the…
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National Review Online / March 21, 2007
Presidential Spring Training
George Weigel
In late December 1959, Senator John F. Kennedy was annoyed by a news report that he was committed to running…
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Syndicated Column / March 14, 2007