The Islamic State Is Nothing New

The McCarthy-VDH Reader A digest of the latest commentaries from Andrew C. McCarthy and Victor Davis Hanson. The Islamic State Is Nothing New Its differences with other Islamic-supremacist groups are irrelevant. Read "The Islamic State Is Nothing New" September 3, 2014, NRO Article But They Were Really Moderate Beheadings . . . The Syrian “moderate opposition” is dominated by Islamists. Read "But They Were Really Moderate Beheadings . . ." August 30, 2014, The Corner In Search of a Strategy Obama isn't the only one who needs a coherent approach to the worldwide jihad. Read "In Search of a Strategy" August 30, 2014, NRO Article Only Deterrence Can Prevent War Most aggressors take stupid risks only when they feel they won't be stopped. Read "Only Deterrence Can Prevent War" September 4, 2014, NRO Article The New World Disorder To Obama, the retrenchment of the West was not only inevitable but to be welcomed. Read "The New World Disorder" September 2, 2014, NRO Article Read Andrew McCarthy's new book, Faithless Execution: Building the Political Case for Obama’s Impeachment. Read Victor Davis Hanson's new novel, The End of Sparta, a sweeping historical saga that follows one of the greatest generals of ancient Greece, Epaminondas.   Quick Links:   McCarthy's Latest Column    Hansons's Latest Column     NRO   Why not forward this to a friend? Encourage them to sign up for NR’s great free newsletters here. Save 75%... Subscribe to National Review magazine today and get 75% off the newsstand price. Click here for the print edition or here for the digital. National Review also makes a great gift! Click here to send a full-year of NR Digital or here to send the print edition to family, friends, and fellow conservatives. Follow Tweet Listen Send National Review, Inc. Manage your National Review subscriptions. We respect your right to privacy. View our policy. This email was sent by: National Review, Inc. 215 Lexington Avenue, 11th Floor New York, NY 10016