Print Issue
June 2, 2014
Cover Story
Veterans Aren't Victims
Combating the veteran-as-victim narrative
By Mackubin Thomas Owens
Also in This Issue
- Ready for Hillary? — Jay Cost and Daniel Halper
- The Brotherhood in London — Olivier Guitta
- A Performance Review — Fred Barnes
This issue of The Weekly Standard featured Mackubin Thomas Owens's cover story arguing against the narrative of veterans as victims, advocating instead for a more empowering perspective on those returning from service. The magazine also examined the looming 2014 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign through pieces by Jay Cost and Daniel Halper, exploring her position as the likely Democratic frontrunner and her readiness for the race. Additional coverage included Olivier Guitta's analysis of the Muslim Brotherhood's presence in London under the Cameron government, Fred Barnes's critical review of President Obama's performance, and features on India's new leadership under Modi and the history of expert-driven governance.