Publications
Stubborn, Those Americans
George Weigel
Speaking of “Amerika,” and we promise that this is absolutely the last time we’ll speak of “Amerika,” were Dr. John…
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Syndicated Column / May 1, 1987
Ethics, War, and Peace
George Weigel
At its November 1986 meeting, the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace awarded a grant of…
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Syndicated Column / May 1, 1987
Madison Senior Fellowships
George Weigel
The James Madison Foundation’s two senior fellows, Joshua Muravchik and David Satter, are both at work on projects that we…
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Syndicated Column / May 1, 1987
On Keeping Your Head
George Weigel
Your editor remembers that his seventh-grade teacher, Sister George Mary, was a fanatic for memorization who required that “If” be…
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Syndicated Column / May 1, 1987
In Brief
George Weigel
Democracy requires that some people, at least, stand back from the immediate controversies of public life in order to set…
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Syndicated Column / May 1, 1987
The Chroniclers
George Weigel
You won’t see it offered for discount sale by Publishers Clearing House. You may not even be able to find…
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Syndicated Column / March 1, 1987
Light From the East
George Weigel
Press and popular attention to matters of East and West naturally tends to focus on the extravaganzas: summit conferences, the…
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Syndicated Column / March 1, 1987
Fog From the West
George Weigel
Tone-deafness to the message of men such as Adam Michnik, Vaclav Havel, and George Konrad is not a disability of…
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Syndicated Column / March 1, 1987
And, Last But Not Least, From the South…
George Weigel
Arturo Cruz of Nicaragua is a man intuitively in sync with the message of Vaclav Havel, Adam Michnik, and George…
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Syndicated Column / March 1, 1987
The Hauerwas Theses
George Weigel
Professor Stanley Hauerwas of the Duke University Divinity School is on anybody’s short list of the most provocative and thoughtful…
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Syndicated Column / March 1, 1987
A Question of Witness
George Weigel
One of the most extraordinary transformations in contemporary American public life has been the radical change in the ideological orientation…
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Syndicated Column / February 1, 1987