Shortly before his death in 1902, the great classical-liberal social philosopher Herbert Spencer penned an essay entitled “Imperialism and Slavery” that was included in a collection of his writings under the title Facts and Comments (1902). The theme of the ...
Gulag: A History
by Anne Applebaum (New York: Doubleday, 2003); 677 pages; $35.
Siberia. The word has had a chilling connotation for people around the world for 200 years. Long before Lenin and the Bolsheviks came to power in 1917, the ...
Since the end of the First World War in 1918, the world has been in search of international order and global peace through the political method of international organization.
The League of Nations was seen as the great ...
Defend America First: The Antiwar Editorials of the Saturday Evening Post, 1939–1942
by Garet Garrett (Caldwell, Idaho, 2003); 285 pages; $13.95.
It has now long been taken for granted by the American citizenry that the president of the United ...
The following is a bibliography of revisionist works that was included in The Failure of America’s Foreign Wars, published by The Future of Freedom Foundation in 1996. The bibliography was prepared by Richard M. ...
The following is the introduction to The Failure of America’s Foreign Wars, published by The Future of Freedom Foundation in 1996.
The twentieth century has been the era of the social engineer. Regardless of the labels ...
How often do we look at those around us and think to ourselves: How absurd, dangerous, misguided, or foolish is so much of their conduct? How often do we then think to ourselves: If only they would listen to ...
To Destroy a City: Strategic Bombing and Its Human Consequences in World War II
by Hermann Knell (Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo Press, 2003); 373 pages; $32.50.
On the night of July 27, 1943, 728 Allied bombers arrived over the German city ...
The war on terrorism and the war on Iraq have become the defining characteristics of the Bush administration and the Republican Party in general. Indeed, without the current war hysteria, President Bush and the Republicans have nothing to stand ...
The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Modern European Thought
by Jerry Z. Muller (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002); 487pages; $30.
In the 1920s and 1930s, the well-known Italian classical-liberal historian Guglielmo Ferrero attempted to explain the reasons for the ...
