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Pearl Harbor
December 2, 2020
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
American Military Supremacy is Not Inevitable
The United States decided to rule the world. We can also decide to step back.
October 21, 2020
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Daniel Bessner
America Has No Duty to Rule the World
The story of the country’s rise to dominance shows how it can step back.
February 8, 2008
Barron YoungSmith
Is Hawaii Really Obama Country?
November 14, 2005
Richard A. Posner
Our Incompetent Government
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Jacob Heilbrunn
Absolving Adolf
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