politics Archive

  • Does America Have A Muslim Problem?

    Does America Have A Muslim Problem?

    In a recent article featured in The New York Review of Books, Malise Ruthven postulates on the phenomenon of Islam in Europe.  He interrogates the question by examining Christopher Caldwell’s Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West, in tandem with Tariq...

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  • The Aesthetics of War: John McCain and Nativist Patriotism

    The Aesthetics of War: John McCain and Nativist Patriotism

    I am not given over to commenting on politics [at least on-going discourses] with great frequency; I tend to prefer bigger picture issues, but I thought I would share a short piece on my reaction to John McCain and the rhetoric I’ve heard coming from...

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