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Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

Political Development September/October 1997 Essay

Has Democracy a Future?

At this triumphant moment for democracy, we must look back on what has been the most terrible century in Western history. Ascendant as the century began, liberal...

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Political Development - Foreign Affairs

Political Development January/February 1996 Review Essay

Anticommunism's Two Faces: The Irresponsible Won Out

There have been obsessive anticommunists and responsible ones, and it is important to keep the two straight. Richard Gid Powers does and then doesn't.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Demography July/August 1995 Comment

Back to the Womb? Isolationsm's Renewed Threat

U.S. isolationism has risen yet again from the grave. The new Republican Congress threatens Wilson's and F.D.R.'s magnificent dream of collective security.

Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

Demography - Foreign Affairs

U.S. Foreign Policy July/August 1994 Review Essay

The Measure of Diplomacy

Elected leaders professing ideas of right and wrong have replaced the career diplomats who had maintained the balance of power. But The Diplomats, edited by Gordon A....

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

NATO Winter 1987/88 Essay

A Democrat Looks at Foreign Policy

Reviews foreign policy issues confronting the USA from a Democratic (i.e. generally progressive) point of view, by means of an occasionally combative critique of...

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Michael Dukakis For President pin, 1988.

Ideology Fall 1983 Essay

Foreign Policy and the American Character

Foreign policy is the face a nation wears to the world. The minimal motive is the same for all states_the protection of national integrity and interest. But the manner...

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Ronald Reagan and Vice-President Bush meeting with Gorbachev on Governor's Island, New York City, 7 December 1988.

Human Rights America and the World 1978 Essay

Human Rights and the American Tradition

Nothing the Carter Administration has done has excited more hope, puzzlement and confusion than the effort to make human rights a primary theme in the international...

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Human Rights - Foreign Affairs

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