Disarm: The Lesson of the Georgia Fiasco
Governments have made the war; only the peoples can make an unarmed peace.
War and Foreign Policy
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Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization, by Nicholson Baker
The neoconservatives are already in hot pursuit of Human Smoke. In the March 2008 issue of Commentary, David Pryce-Jones called it a "mendacious book."
The Return of History and the End of Dreams, by Robert Kagan
In this instance, you can judge a book by its cover. The back of the dust jacket displays endorsements by two of our foremost warmongers. Both John McCain and Joseph Lieberman praise Kagan as an insightful analyst of foreign policy.
A Century of War: Lincoln, Wilson, and Roosevelt, by John V. Denson
Judge Denson has, in this excellent book, expertly solved a difficult problem. Wars are a principal means for the state to increase its power.
On the Impossibility of Limited Government and the Prospects for a Second American Revolution
At the outset of the American “experiment,” the tax burden was light. Money was gold and silver.
The Longing for War, Forever
"Suppose that the United States wishes to pursue a policy of nonintervention. Unless attacked, we will not resort to military measures; and, as Washington and Jefferson advised, we will avoid entanglements in foreign quarrels."
Ron Paul’s Compelling Manifesto
Ron Paul is well aware of the limited value of the Constitution: it is a far from ideal arrangement. Nevertheless, it remains the fundamental law of the United States and, if interpreted correctly, provides an excellent means to check the depredations of a government that violates its provisions.
Inconvenient Facts about World War II
One would like to think, though, that in view of the appalling massacres and destruction of the war, some better choices than the ones Churchill and Roosevelt made were possible.
Does the War Have Economic Costs?
The Washington Post reports Economists Debate Link Bet
