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NOV 5, 2003 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2 No. 10 (Fall 2003): Violence Against Women: Articles: Working within Nigeria's Sharia Courts

In the face of Nigeria's expansion of religious laws, as Ayesha Imam explains in an interview with "Dialogue," it is important to work within the ...

NOV 3, 2003 Article

"To Be Read" Book Review Column: Andrew Bacevich, "American Empire," Amy Chua, "World on Fire"

Bacevich argues that America is an empire on the basis of the events of recent decades. His narrative argument is nicely complemented by Chua’s ...

OCT 28, 2003 Article

Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Response to "Shall We Call It an Empire?"

The argument about America’s world role has been dormant, but by no means moribund, for the past thirty years. By the time World War ...

OCT 23, 2003 Article

Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Searching for a New Iraqi Identity

In the early days of reconstruction, might Iraq in fact be better off focusing on its distant rather than recent past? An effort to restore ...

The West and the Rest

OCT 1, 2003 Article

"To Be Read" Book Review Column: Roger Scruton, "The West and the Rest"

Scruton contrasts the structure of Western political life with Islam. Islam then becomes his paradigm for “the rest.” In the West, he says, religion and ...