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R.R. Reno


Joseph Conrad's Play of Light and Shadow
Lord Jim as a cautionary tale about the frailty of modern man.
Spring 5771 / 2011, no. 44

Henry James's Critique of the Beautiful Life
What the great modern author had to say about ethical responsibility and the dangers of excessive freedom.
Spring 5770 / 2010, no. 40

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Israel's Electoral ComplexIsraeli politics needs a system overhaul.
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Civilians FirstOnly in Israel does concern for the safety of soldiers override the state’s obligation to defend its civilians.

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