Gabriel Schoenfeld

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Was the Iraq War a Foreseeable Blunder?

A review of Melvyn P. Leffler, “Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq” (Oxford University Press, 2023) *** Why did the…

Defending Liberalism From the Right and Left

A review of Francis Fukuyama, “Liberalism and Its Discontents” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022). *** American liberal democracy is in serious disarray. Nothing better both…

Is the United States Totalitarian?

In the three months since Russia began its war of aggression, the character of the country has been changing before our eyes. Its much-vaunted military…

Moral Equivalence and Ukraine

The Russian invasion of Ukraine was a criminal act: waging aggressive war, the supreme crime for which the Nazis were punished at Nuremberg. And Russian…