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November 11, 2016
The Enemy of the Good
“Le mieux est l’ennemi du bien,” wrote Voltaire, usually translated to “the perfect is the enemy of the good,” and more often rendered in the…
Soft Power in Hard Times
Like the rest of the country, those of us at Voice of America had expected some kind of shake-up when Trump took office in 2025,…
On the Liberal Imagination
There are understandable reasons why liberal and leftist intellectuals are cautious about discussing the good life.
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