Vol. 7, No. 4
October 8, 2001
Cover Story
The Commander-in-Chief
Man with a Mission
By Fred Barnes
Also in This Issue
- Bush's Patriotic Challenge — David Brooks
- The Korean Parallel — Frederick W. Kagan
- A War Economy — Irwin M. Stelzer
This October 2001 issue examined President Bush's leadership in the immediate aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Fred Barnes's cover story, "The Commander-in-Chief," analyzed Bush's role as war president, while David Brooks explored the patriotic challenge facing the nation. Frederick W. Kagan drew parallels to the Korean conflict, and Irwin M. Stelzer discussed the economic dimensions of wartime. The issue also featured commentary on campus and Hollywood responses to the crisis from Stanley Kurtz and John Podhoretz.