Week of December 8, 2008
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Up Front
Political Highlights
Bonnie Goodman
History Buzz
Bonnie Goodman
HNN Hot Topics: Whither the Republicans?
HNN Hot Topics: What Obama Should Do
News Abroad
The Meaning of Obama’s Election for China
Kate Merkel-Hess and Jeffrey Wasserstrom
Obama’s Nixonian Dilemma with Iraq
Brian R. Robertson
News at Home
Another Great Depression? Very Close.
John Paul Rossi
The Positive and Negative Lessons of the Japanese Bubble for Americans
Kaneko Masaru and Andrew DeWit
Picking Up Where FDR Left Off
Ira Chernus
Is Bush's Greatest Achievement a Non-Achievement: No Subsequent 9/11s?
Gil Troy
The Bible, Home Ownership, and the Housing Crisis
Joshua Berman
The Strong Wind at His Back
Robert Brent Tolpin
Historians & History
An Interview with Thomas P. Slaughter, Author of The Beautiful Soul of John Woolman, Apostle of Abolition
David Liebers
Who Is the Real Cleopatra?
Joyce Tyldesley
History of "Cynthia," the World War II Spy: Lies, Damn Lies and Espionage (Part 2)
Jeff Shear
Books
Review of Frank J. Trezza's Brooklyn Steel-Blood Tenacity
Robert D. Parmet
Review of Review of Bernard-Henri Levy's Left in Dark Times: A Stand Against the New Barbarism
Fred Siegel