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Cuban Missile Crisis
Posted inBooks
How Khrushchev Underestimated Kennedy
A veteran correspondent’s memoir reveals the humanity and misjudgment of the Soviet leader who sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Posted inPolitical Animal
The Great American Mistake
The 62 million Americans who went with Donald Trump on November 8, 2016 know they made a mistake.
Posted inMagazine
The New Patriotism
I was born in 1954 which makes me, I suppose, a member of the post-Vietnam generation. Here is how the war directly touched my life: I registered for the draft when I turned 18, and the following year I was given the lottery number of six. I remember summoning forth in myself at the time […]
