Here is the full list of Alan’s Historical Writings, listed by date published. To view in category form, simply choose from the right column or drop-down menu above.
Let The Jews Die- So That Jihadists May Live & Kill Others
By Alan Nathan © 2006 FrontPageMag UN Secretary General Kafi Annan repeatedly describes as “disproportionate” the Israeli response to the act of war committed by the Hezbollah wing of the Lebanese government; on July 31st in Beirut, French Foreign Minister...
No Branch May Usurp Another’s Power
By Alan Nathan © 2006 Washington Examiner The rhetorical wars surrounding President Bush’s warrantless National Security Agency surveillance of terrorist suspects have exposed a frightening want of knowledge and reasoning skills on the part of both...
Checks and Balances: Presidential Prerogatives Stand Pat
By Alan Nathan © 2006 Washington Times Democrats are trying to lob political bombs at President Bush because he authorized the warrantless NSA spying on terrorist suspects in the United States. Unfortunately for them, their munitions expert appears to be...
Word Games vs. Security
By Alan Nathan © 2005 Washington Times Clearly Americans are great fighters. Just look at the efficiency we apply to kicking our own backsides. Whether deciding how long we should give enemies the benefit of the doubt before attacking them, or weighing...
Political Power vs. Popular Will
By Alan Nathan © 2005 Washington Times Often when clashes occur between Republicans and Democrats, it sounds like an argument between two kids in class, each declaring his intent to beat up the other but neither having the temerity to take it outside. Such...
Targeting the Little Guy
By Alan Nathan © 2005 Washington Times Under the Shakespearean maxim of "though all things foul would wear the brows of grace, yet grace must still look so," we have an avoidable tragedy of our own taking place in Washington. In America today, there's...
The Washington Post’s Blackwash
By Alan Nathan © 2005 FrontPageMag Looking for The Washington Post’s reasoning skills is like trying to locate Dracula’s tanning lotion – it’s an exercise in futility. In a much-reported February 14th article, staff writer Robin Wright portrays Shia...
Washington Post Whitewash
By Alan Nathan © 2005 FrontPageMag The Washington Post has put Disney on notice: “Our Mickey Mouse writing puts yours to shame.” In Saturday’s edition, the paper’s editorial board exercised its new vocation of turning fantasy into history and took the kind...
Why So Glum At The CIA
By Alan Nathan © 2005 FrontPageMag There’s a wing of the Central Intelligence Agency that has proven itself quite adroit when chronicling facts, but has demonstrated all the reasoning skills of a banana split. The National Intelligence Council of the CIA...
For Kerry, The Mother Of All Achilles Heels
By Alan Nathan © 2004 WorldNetDaily.com Throughout his campaign, and more recently in the first two presidential debates, Sen. Kerry has continued to argue that President Bush should have gone to war in Iraq only as a last resort – but he refuses to say...