Articles by Herbert London

Herbert London is president of the Hudson Institute and author of the book Decline and Revival in Higher Education (Transaction Publishers).

Losing Liberty

The road to serfdom is paved with rights and benefits.

Herbert London October 7, 2009

The New and Old Socialism

The socialism emerging in the U.S. portrays excellence as the sin of the wealthy.

Herbert London October 2, 2009

The Need For Missile Defense

Next year Iran will have a nuclear bomb and deployment capability...

Herbert London September 23, 2009

Amusement and Politics

Young people are more likely to know the names of four "American Idol" finalists than four Cabinet...

Herbert London September 18, 2009

False Prophets as Heroes

Based on the continual coverage of Jackson, Kennedy, and Cronkite, you would have to assume they were...

Herbert London September 10, 2009

Taking Stock of Woodstock

For those too young to know, beware of claims about Woodstock.

Herbert London September 1, 2009

A Letter to Judge Dawson Concerning Rifqa Bary

Rifqa's case involves more than one youthful life; it represents a defense of our Constitution and our way of...

Herbert London August 28, 2009

Irish Vote May Tell Future of EU

If the Irish again reject the Lisbon Treaty, they will not be rejecting forms of European cooperation but a...

Herbert London August 26, 2009

Fatah Speaks

August 4 was not only the birthday of President Obama, it was also the opening date of the Fatah general...

Herbert London August 19, 2009

Obamacare Overlooks Personal Decision Making

If an 80 year old, for example, needs a hip replacement, the bureaucrat is likely to argue that a tin joint...

Herbert London August 12, 2009

Cronkite Revisited

Someone finally had the temerity to tell the truth about Walter Cronkite.

Herbert London August 6, 2009

Is the U.S. Still a Dependable Ally?

Obaman's apparent infatuation with declinism hurts us with allies as well as enemies.

Herbert London July 23, 2009

Should America Try to Democratize Tyrannical States?

The left sees the democratization of tyrannical states as arrogance; the right sees it as...

Herbert London July 16, 2009

The Engagement Riff

Is 'engagement' code for 'appeasement' in Obama's policy towards Iran?

Herbert London July 8, 2009