It is the latest from Robert Kaplan, available in the new Atlantic Monthly.
As is Christopher Hitchens on various Kennedys, and Mark Steyn on the passing of Aaron Spelling.
These three articles alone are worth the price of admission. (I read them on the return flight home, more on which appears in tomorrow's Townhall.com column.)
Thanks to Dean Barnett and congratulations on the new software that allows him to easily bran d his wonderful posts, and to Jed Babbin for holding down the radio fort.
Off to see how YonitheBlogger is coping with the quite-obvious-to-many, first defeat of Israel in a war. Vietnam had some profound effects on America. Lebanon '06 may have visit the same sort of changes upon Israel.