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Not long ago, having expressed some disagreements in print with an old comrade of long standing, I w...

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Question: Which Mediterranean government shares all of Ronald Reagan's views on international terror...

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Some readers may have noticed an icy little missive from Noam Chomsky ["Letters," December 3], repud...

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That war [Bosnian war] in the early 1990s changed a lot for me. I never thought I would see, in Euro...

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There is a noticeable element of the pathological in some current leftist critiques, which I tend to...

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Christopher HitchensChristopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror

As to the 'Left' I'll say briefly why this was the finish for me. Here is American society, attacked...

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You might think that the Left could have a regime-change perspective of its own, based on solidarity...

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George Bush made a mistake when he referred to the Saddam Hussein regime as 'evil.' Every liberal an...

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Long before it was known to me as a place where my ancestry was even remotely involved, the idea of ...

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I had become too accustomed to the pseudo-Left new style, whereby if your opponent thought he had id...

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It is not true that the world hates America. It is the world’s Left that hates America. However, bec...

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Dennis PragerStill the Best Hope: Why the World Needs American Values to Triumph

Political correctness is the natural continuum from the party line. What we are seeing once again is...

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The Labour party on the whole has not been a very effective opposition since the election, partly be...

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Two ideas are opposed — not concepts or abstractions, but Ideas which were in the blood of men befor...

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When one thinks of all the people who support or have supported Fascism, one stands amazed at their ...

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George OrwellEngland Your England and Other Essays

When I talk to anyone or read the writings of anyone who has any axe to grind, I feel that intellect...

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George OrwellFacing Unpleasant Facts: 1937-1939

Anti-Americanism may indeed have grown fiercer than it was during the cold war. It is a common pheno...

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Ian BurumaA Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq

Where there is power, there is resistance.

[W]hat possible purpose does this lashing-out serve? Will activists be shamed into recovering their ...

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The prevalence of anti-patriotic attitudes among liberal intellectuals led some of them to warn thei...

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This is the permanent tension that lies at the heart of a capitalist democracy and is exacerbated in...

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The liberal state has no view on whether witchcraft is more valuable than all-in wrestling. Like a t...

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If the oppressed must be alert enough to follow the rulers' instructions, they are therefore conscio...

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Information or allegations reflecting negatively on individuals or groups seen less sympathetically ...

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The First Mobile, if one is sent, must be warned that unless he is very self-assured, or senile, his...

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We have conquered everything, and everything has slipped out of our grasp.