Robert Kagan
Test-Driving the New Neoconservatism
The Return of History and the End of Dreams
By Robert Kagan
Alfred A. Knopf, 115 pages, $19.95
Consider the natural history of the Detroit muscle car: The Mustang began life in 1963 as a stripped-down roadster in the European tradition. As the culture and market matured, Ford responded each year with ad hoc modifications and additions, so that by 1972, the same basic car had become a 3,300-pound, 375-horsepower V-8 behemoth. read more »
A Fanciful Neocon Version Of Our Expansionist History
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John Quincy Adams, circa 1825.
On July 4, 1821, John Quincy Adams declared that the United States “goes not abroad, in search read more »
A Fanciful Neocon Version Of Our Expansionist History
On July 4, 1821, John Quincy Adams declared that the United States “goes not abroad, in search of read more »
Take One Giant Step Left-And Fall Into Europe's Arms
A Declaration of Interdependence: Why America Should Join the World , by Will Hutton. W.W. read more »
Frail Europe, Brawny America: A Mismatch With Consequences
Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order , by Robert Kagan. Alfred A. read more »
