The Myth of Russian Resurgence

Fear of revived Russian power is exaggerated.

Can Anybody Play This Game?

American professional baseball is increasingly international in flavor, but its popularity overseas will remain limited.

Raider of the Lost Art

Two new books put Steven Spielberg on an undeserved pedestal.

Monopolizing History

How a Quaker lass invented the most famous board game in American history, and how a big, wolfish company came to own it.

A Letter To Our Benefactors

America’s charitable foundations are benign, influential—and endangered.

Democracies of the World, Unite: Cont'd.'

Comments by Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Evgeny Primakov, Bruce Jentleson, James Traub, Tod Lindberg, and David Yang. Ivo Daalder & James Lindsay reply.

On Civil War

Relations among states are characterized by anarchy, relations within states by civil order, right? Not any more.

The Sovereignty Solution

The assertion of U.S. sovereignty, coupled with a pledge to stop interfering in the affairs of others, will produce a more peaceable world.

Little Start-up on the Prairie

Technological change and small-town nostalgia are combining to revive America’s Heartland.

Not with My Thucydides, You Don't

A sometimes realist takes issue with a sometimes idealist over a long-deceased Greek.

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