Vol. 10, No. 11
November 29, 2004
Cover Story
Himmelfarb's Enlightenment
By Diana Schaub
Also in This Issue
- Master & Commander: William Kristol on Bush's vigor
- Fred Barnes on Condi Rice
- Stephen F. Hayes on the CIA
This issue focused on President Bush's second term following his 2004 reelection victory, with extensive analysis of his administration's direction and key policy challenges. Contributors including William Kristol, Fred Barnes, and Stephen F. Hayes examined Bush's vigor, the appointment of Condoleezza Rice as Secretary of State, and intelligence matters, while other pieces tackled pressing national issues from North Korea to tax and Social Security reform. The cover also featured Diana Schaub's essay on Himmelfarb's Enlightenment, examining intellectual and historical themes relevant to conservative thought.