The huge news out of Pakistan this week is that cronies of President Asif Zardari (widower of...
Chris Dierkes
Chris Dierkes (aka CJ Smith). 29 years old, happily married, adroit purveyor and voracious student of all kinds of information, theories, methods of inquiry, and forms of practice. Studying to be a priest in the Anglican Church in Canada. Main interests: military theory, diplomacy, foreign affairs, medieval history, religion & politics (esp. Islam and Christianity), and political grand bargains of all shapes and sizes.
Erik’s post on protectionism got Freddie thinking about control of labor flows and me thinking about control...
Cheerful viewing. This is the recent PBS Frontline Documentary on the financial implosion. It’s got some heavy...
Freddie writes: Look, I think the important question remains whether or not Kaus’s work is to the...
From the NyTimes on Obama’s new budget proposal: “Having inherited a trillion-dollar deficit that will take a...
The always worth reading Charlie Savage had a really important piece in the NyTimes four days ago...
D. Brooks for me is hot/cold–when he’s on he’s on, when he’s off he’s off. Here he...
In my alter ego, I’m studying to be a priest in the Anglican Church. With The League’s...
In the comments to my earlier post on The Commons Br. Kain wrote: I would like you...
(Image via Flickr-er markkilner, Creative Commons) — Ghaffar Hussain, former member of British Islamist group Hizb ut...
K. Anthony Appiah writes: Alan Wolfe is the sort of social theorist who would rather be plausible...
My former political editor at the late-great Culture11, James Poulos makes an excellent contribution to a roundtable...
As one of the two resident unidentifiable (politically) members of the League, I thought I might give...
ED “Why Don’t You Sanction Me?” Kain promised a coming thread on protectionism a couple of days...
Freddie thinks that those (like Reihan) who are nervous about new so-called modest (or lowered) expectations should...
I see Mssr. J. Schwenkler linked to and posted some of a recent Brian Beutler-Megan McArdle Bloggingheads...
I found this an extremely thought provoking Bloggingheads. I thought some of the League and our readers...
To recap a bit where we are in this discussion. So I would say Freddie and ED...
As the League’s resident theological student, I have been a bit loathe to enter the atheism/spaghetti monster/god...
Damon Linker with a followup on the intra-left argument about whether Obama will end the culture war...
