Ross Douthat’s Faith in Pain

The Dependency Trap – The American Conservative

“Get the deep state out of our neighborhoods!” Hear, hear. But then, why must the deep state be in Panmunjom? Source

Imagine There’s No Muzak – The American Conservative

There’s rock music’s greatest hits—the top 1 percent—and then there’s everything else. Source

The Allied Project in Bosnia Might Implode

So what? The U.S. and Europe should allow Bosnia to sort out its own problems, even if that results in a break-up. Source