David Frum Fights the Right
The controversial conservative export on his fears for the US election and the future of the Republican Party
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Funeral March to Freedom
arlington—The American military anthem “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” describes an apocalyptic vision in which Christian soldiers become the sacrificial liberators of all mankind: “As He died to make …
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It always takes long to come to what you have to say, you have to sweep this stretch of land up around your feet and point to the signs, pleat …
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Life of Brian
london—Brian Haw and I spent the night together back in September 2002. I had a sleeping bag, which I unrolled on the grass of Parliament Square in Central London, across …
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Coalition of the Sort-of Willing Canada Iraq Police
On a US base in Jordan, Canadian cops are training new Iraqi police officers for an impossible assignment
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Tortured Civilizations: Islam and the West
In the brutal aftermath of the war on Iraq, a genuine clash of civilizations has emerged. Could it have been avoided?
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Non-Profit Mercenaries
london—I knew right away he was the man I had arranged to meet. It was the way he stood – ramrod straight – making his open-necked polo shirt and khaki …
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The Burning Tip of the Spear
Facing an unexpected guerrilla war in the northern Iraq, what the cavalry wanted most was to get out alive
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Orchestral Manoevres in the Dark
The show goes on in the Iraqi capital
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