Joshua Muravchik is the author of <i>Exporting Democracy</i> and <i>The Imperative of American Leadership</i>, among other works. He is a Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and lives in Maryland with his family. 
hardcover, by Joshua Muravchik — Before September 11, 2001, we Americans did not think much about freedom or democracy in the Middle East. U.S. policy toward the region aimed to assure a reliable flow of oil, to encourage peace between the Arabs and Israel, and above all, during the Cold War, to prevent our rival from gaining any strategic advantage over us. 9/11 impelled us to reconsider. Now, as we are entangled in[...]
paperback, by Joshua Muravchik — Socialism was man's most ambitious attempt to supplant religion with a doctrine claiming to ground itself in "science." Indeed, no religion ever spread so far so fast. Yet while socialism had established itself as a fact of life by the beginning of the 20th century, it did not create societies of abundance or give birth to "the New Man." Each failure inspired new searches for the path to the[...]
