Creator Bio
Norman Podhoretz
1930–2025
Neoconservative political philosopher Norman Podhoretz grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He was the editor in chief of Commentary from 1960 to 1995. He was also a literary critic and the author of numerous books, essays, and several memoirs. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from George W. Bush in 2004 and the Guardian of Zion Award from Bar-Ilan University in Israel in 2007.
Content by Norman Podhoretz
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Making It
Now whatever else may be involved in a nondeliberate change of accent, one thing is clear: it bespeaks a very high degree of detachment from the ethos of one’s immediate surroundings. It is…
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Breaking Ranks: A Political Memoir
Here, then, an effort was mounted by the United States and its allies to hold the line against any further advances by the Soviet Union, whether operating on its own through military invasion or…