Archive for American Politics

Ethical Realism (review)

Ethical Realism: A Vision for America’s Role in the World, Anatol Lieven & John Hulsman
(Pantheon Books/Random House, 200pp).

This review originally appeared in slightly shorter form in The Christian Century, March 20, 2007.

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Electing Not to Vote

Contrary to what Chuck Colson has written, voting is not a sacred duty. There are limits to the claims that the state can make on an individual’s conscience, and it may be for some a sacred duty to not vote.

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