The Petrarchan Moment
Humanism was a movement with a political mission, and its founder was Petrarch.
Articles by Paul A. Rahe
Missing the Point
What are we to make of Madison’s revisions to his notes?
The Return of the Caliph
Arab nationalism is a relic of a rapidly vanishing world.
Rediscovering Herodotus
A review of The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories, edited by Robert B. Strassler;
Herodotus: Histories Book VIII , by Herodotus, edited by A.M. Bowie;
Herodotus: Histories Book IX , by Herodotus, edited by Michael A. Flower and John Marincola;
and A Commentary on Herodotus Books I-IV , by David Asheri, Alan Lloyd, and Aldo Corcella, edited by Oswyn Murray and Alfonso Moreno
The Great and the Good
A review of The Case for Greatness: Honorable Ambition and Its Critics, by Rober Faulkner
Machiavelli at War
A new translation of Art of War, by Niccolò Machiavelli.