RUSSELL JACOBY is a professor of history at the University of California Los Angeles. He is the author of The Last Intellectuals and Picture Imperfect: Utopian Thought for an Anti-Utopian Age.
Jackson Diehl on sectarianism in Syria, Elliott Abrams and Robert Wexler on Iran's nuclear threat, and John Rosenthal on Germany and the origins of the euro crisis. Plus US-Pakistan relations, academia's new communism, Spain's economy, and more...