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Volume 1: 1996-1997

Founding Meeting

 

Tom Lovell

The Fall of the Soviet Union: Whys and Wherefores

Clifton R. Fox

"A Well-Trimmed Ship": The Republican Legacy of Polybius

Davie L. Wilson

The Inpact of the Boskin Report

V. Lance Tarrance, Jr.

The Current Debate Over the Future of the International Order

John H. Black

Energy & Power: Whither China?

Volume 2: 1997-1998

Tom Lovell

Multiculturalism and Its Discontents: Personal Mutterings and Musings

Clifton R. Fox

Nation Making: the Case of France

Clifton R. Fox

Europe's Eastern Half: The Orthodox World in Historical Perspective

Volume 3: 1998-1999

Tom Lovell

Shelby Steele's Race Problem and Mine

Bob Eubank

The Present Battle and the Future:
A Message for Social Conservatives and the Republican Party

Ken Hern

Man’s Rights - An Economic Treatise

Volume 4: 1999-2000

Tom Lovell

Judge James A. Elkins and the Vinson & Elkin's Law Firm: Review Essay of Craftsmanship & Character: A History of the Vinson & Elkins Law Firm of Houston, 1917 - 1997 by Harold M. Hyman

Tom Lovell

Women Versus Women: Female Critics Of Radical Feminism, A Bibliographical Essay

Beverly Tucker

Ignorance Is Bliss: The Deprivation within the American Education System

V. Lance Tarrance, Jr.

Divergent Philosophical Doctrines of Human Nature and the Wellsprings  of Republican and Democratic Party Political Differences

Ken Hern

The Power To Tax And Spend

Volume 5: 2000-2001

V. Lance Tarrance, Jr.

The Presidential Split Decision of Y2000

Ken Hern

Could the Religious Right Be Wrong, Politically, About Abortion

Beverly Tucker

Motherhood versus Feminism : A Fight for the Nuclear Family in the Twenty-first Century

Tom Lovell

The Defeat Of The Wehrmacht  In Russia: A “Deep Penetration” Analysis

Volume 6: 2001-2002

 

David Turell

Cool Thoughts About Global Warming And Political Prevarication

 

Michael D. Capistran

Plato’s Divided Line Analogy

 

Kenneth T. Hern

Mohammed's Ashes

 

Beverly Tucker

The Lincoln Debate: The Wartime Dilemma of National Security versus Personal Liberty

 

V. Lance Tarrance, Jr.

A Thousand Years Ago…Today: Crusader Fanaticism And Contemporary Terrorism

 

Tom Lovell

American Liberal Intellectuals And The Vietnam War:  Profiles Of Anti-Anti War Dissenters

 

Volume 7: 2002-2003

 

Tom Lovell

The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb on Japan: a Journey through Historiographical Controversy

 

Clifton R. Fox

THE BURDEN OF THE MEXICAN PAST: The Mexican Revolution

 

David Turell

Health Care Economics: Stepchild Of Politics

 

Ken Hern

The Power Of The Unelected Branches Of Government

Beverly Tucker

Wilson’s Legacy: Peace At The Hands Of Universal Principles And Collective Security

V. Lance Tarrance, Jr.

Transformational Politics and the National Security Issue

Michael D. Capistran

Erwin Rommel and an example of Heideggerian Authenticity

Volume 8: 2003-2004

 

David Turell

Food Fights: Political Battles Over Nutrition and the Coming Economic Disaster of an Obese America

John T. Payne

Geopolitics, Globalization and the Age of Terrorism

V. Lance Tarrance

The European Union: A New Economic Rival or

The Ultimate Counterweight?

Michael D. Capistran

How to be a Good Postmodernist

Volume 9: 2004-2005

John T. Payne

The Germans Of North Harris County, Texas

David Turell

The American Problem of Science and Religion as Subjects in Public Education

Volume 10: 2005-2006

Jay Hargett

Political One Stop Shopping:: The Unique Campaign of Dan Patrick

Volume 11: 2006-2007

Jay Hargett

What is a Radical Muslim Anyway?

Bob Eubank

LILLIES THAT FESTER SMELL WORSE THAN WEEDS:: Postmodernism and the Rise of the McLaren Sect
Part I: Introduction to Postmodernism and Postconservatism

Bob Eubank

LILLIES THAT FESTER SMELL WORSE THAN WEEDS:: Postmodernism and the Rise of the McLaren Sect
Part II: Deconstruction, the Academy, and the Rise of Walter Brueggemann

Volume 12: 2007-2008

Bob Eubank

Contra Giuliani:: A Letter to Christian Conservatives and the Pro-Life Movement

Jay Hargett

So, What is a "True Conservative," Anyway?

Clifton R. Fox

The Eternal and the Political: The Catholic Church's Modern Transformation

Volume 13: 2008-2009

Babu Srinivasan

Why Is Oil $100 per Barrel?

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