Steven Malanga Bloomberg to City: Drop Dead The businessman mayors archaic tax-and-spend liberalism will cost a fragile New York many thousands of jobs and make its recovery uncertain.
Kay S. Hymowitz Why Feminism is AWOL on Islam U.S. feminists should be protesting the brutal oppression of Middle Eastern women. But doing so would reveal how little they have to complain about at home.
Stanley Kurtz After the War It might be possible to bring democracy to Iraq and other Middle Eastern autocracies. But it will be hard.
Steven Malanga How the Living Wage Sneaks Socialism into Cities The living-wage campaign is not just a modest effort to help low-wage workers but a major push to impose a left-wing economic agenda on cities. And it is succeeding.
Howard Husock How Public Housing Harms Cities Its time to phase out housing projects. Whether old-fashioned or newfangled, they blight surrounding neighborhoods and prevent them from reviving.