August 3, 2015

This August 2015 issue assessed the state of the Republican presidential race during a crowded primary season, with Stephen F. Hayes examining the field of candidates vying for the nomination. The issue also featured Andrew Ferguson's essay on a Buckley Revival, exploring conservative intellectual tradition, while other pieces addressed pressing foreign policy concerns including Iran's ties to al Qaeda and international conflicts at The Hague. Additional coverage included analysis of President Obama's unpopularity, the importance of senior voters in 2016 elections, and Detroit's economic recovery from bankruptcy.