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December 30, 2009 Issue - 20 Articles- Year One
The Editors
, pp. 1-3 Did the second phase of Barack Obama's presidency just begin in Oslo?
- TRB: Screw Job
Jonathan Chait
, pp. 4-6 How Obama became the unemployment fall guy
The Mall
- Goldman Sachs bets on global warming
Bradford Plumer
, p. 7 - The cult of counterinsurgency
Michael Crowley
, pp. 8-9 - Barack Obama's dangerous obsession with golf
Michelle Cottle
, pp. 10-11 - White House dilemma: Die now or pay later
Noam Scheiber
, pp. 12-13 - Meet the Ann Coulter of Pakistan
Nicholas Schmidle
, pp. 14-15 Features
- The Battle for Tora Bora
Peter Bergen
, pp. 16-21 In December 2001, a Delta Force commander and his team had Osama bin Laden cornered in ...
- Adios, Monroe Doctrine
Jorge G. Castaneda
, pp. 22-23 When the Yanquis go home
- The Rise of Republican Nihilism
Jonathan Chait
, pp. 24-27 What happened to all those GOP ideas?
Books and the Arts
- Films: Rough Routes
Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 28 - Dance: The Art of Work
Jennifer Homans
, pp. 29-30 -
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The Animator (Review) Adam Thirlwell
, pp. 31-36 Charles Dickens: A Life Defined by Writing, by Michael Slater
- Charles Dickens: A Life Defined by Writing by Michael Slater
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Hedging America (Review) Robert M. Solow
, p. 37 How Markets Fail, by John Cassidy
- How Markets Fail by John Cassidy
- Word Game
Stanley Moss
, pp. 38-39 -
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Indecent Proposal (Review) Hillel Halkin
, pp. 40-42 The Invention of the Jewish People, by Shlomo Sand
- The Invention of the Jewish People by Shlomo Sand
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The End of Hunger? (Review) David Rieff
, pp. 43-45 Famine: A Short History, by Cormac O Grada
- Famine: A Short History by Cormac O Grada
- Chronic
Bob Hicok
, pp. 46-47 - Washington Diarist
Leon Wieseltier
, pp. 48-50 Platon's Cave
- Cover color enhancement
Sean McCabe