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Leaving Iraq: The Right End Game

March 2006

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BIRD'S EYE
Fighting Cynicism in Iraq
By Karl Zinsmeister

SCAN
Short News and Commentary
Militants against the military. A peacenik myth. How TV makes power. How education schools stamp out students. What it takes to block terror. Harsh women.

SIDELIGHTS
Mirth and Madness
By Brandon Bosworth
Anti-war profiteering. Sick in the head. Irish nursing pubs.

"LIVE" WITH TAE
"Live" with David Hackett Fischer
One of today’s most readable historians sits down with TAE.

IN REAL LIFE
The Humidity Factor
By Marilyn Penn
Marilyn Penn wrinkles her nose over humidity problems.

BEAT THE PRESS
Economic Reporting Through Red-colored Glasses
By Chris Weinkopf
The establishment media sees red on the economy.

FORWARD OBSERVER
Is Japan Back in the Game?
By James K. Glassman

THE ECONOMIST
There’s Nothing Pure About Poverty
By Pratik Chougule

NOW PLAYING
Popcorn With a Side of Guilt
By Josh Larsen

THE TUBE
America’s Designated Dresser-down
By James Lileks
Appreciating Judge Judy.

BOOK TALK
Jimmy's Jeremiad
By Dave Shiftlett and Brandon Bosworth
Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis by Jimmy Carter; Brandon Bosworth sniffs at contemporary manners and etiquette.

DIGEST
Summaries of Important Research
Edited by Iain Murray
Puffing up small business. The war on Wal-Mart. What makes you happy?

OPINION PULSE
Good News About Iraq and Afghanistan
Edited by Karlyn Bowman

THE MAIL
Reader Feedback

Feature articles

An Energy Revolution
By Robert Zubrin
A breakthrough that could preclude future wars by defunding our enemies.

Facts vs. Fiction: A Report from the Front
By Karl Zinsmeister
TAE's editor in chief answers the most common queries about how the war is faring.

What History Says About the Iraq War
By Victor Davis Hanson
If Americans were more familiar with prior wars, little in today’s Iraq conflict would surprise us.

No More Vietnams
By Lewis Sorley
Find the will to win in Iraq—as we should have in Indochina.

Information Warfare
By John R. Guardiano
The U.S. will make success in Iraq immeasurably harder if we surrender in the media battles.

Will Israel Blast the Iranian Bomb?
By Michael Karpin
Iran continues on the path to atomic weaponry. Will Israel put an end to the problem?

Hoops. Hoosiers. Hollywood. Home.
By Bill Kauffman
As March Madness approaches, we talk to Hoosiers creator Angelo Pizzo about basketball, and the pleasures of hightailing it out of Hollywood and back home.