June 28, 1999 Issue, THE NEW REPUBLIC

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- Correspondence, pp. 6-7
  More McCain, artistic disputes, etc.
- TRB: Citizen Soldiers
  John B. Judis
  , pp. 8-9
  The all-volunteer Army leaves Americans with little connection to the military---and li...
- Washington Scene: Bigfoot
  Jason Zengerle
  , pp. 10-12
  The real victim of Hillary Clinton's Senate bid
- Hard Bargaining
  The Editors
  , p. 13
  Who really won in the Kosovo negotiatings?
- Notebook, p. 14
  Jesse Jackson's travel plans, George W.'s guts, etc.
- Guns 'n' Poses
  Jim VandeHei
  , p. 15
  Republicans aren't the only House members stifling meaningful gun legislation
- Faith Healers
  Jacob S. Hacker
  , pp. 16-17
  Al Gore and George W. Bush both say they want to tap faith-based services for help in l...
- Background Noise
  David Grann
  , pp. 18-22
  Ken Starr's investigation may claim two final victims: a peripheral player who thought ...
- Continental Drift
  Jeffrey Gedmin
  , pp. 23-24
  Europeans have different opinions on the intervention in Kosovo, except on one point: t...
- Borderline Insanity
  Jacob Heilbrunn
  , pp. 25-26
  Why too much respect for sovereignty hamstrings American foreign policy
- Winning Ugly
  Leon Wieseltier
  , pp. 27-33
  The United States and NATO didn't exactly lose in Kosovo, but they didn't come close to...
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  On Films: Greek Gravity (Review)
  Stanley Kauffmann
  , pp. 34-35
  Eternity and a Day (1999 Film), by Theodoros Angelopoulos
  1. Eternity and a Day (1999 Film) by Theodoros Angelopoulos
- On Theater: Two Moral X-Rays
  Robert Brustein
  , pp. 36-37
  Patrick Marber's Closer and Kenneth Lonergan's This Is Our Youth put contemporary life ...
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  The Writer and the Preacher (Review)
  James Wood
  , pp. 38-42
  Juneteenth, by Ralph Ellison and John F. Callahan
  1. Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison and John F. Callahan
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  The Age of Mixed Results (Review)
  Jeffrey Rosen
  , pp. 43-47
  One Case at a Time, by Cass R. Sunstein
  1. One Case at a Time by Cass R. Sunstein
- Phocylides of Miletus
  Yusef Komunyakaa
  , pp. 48-50
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  Slaughterhouse Jive (2 Reviews)
  Charles S. Maier
  , pp. 51-57
  The Pity of War, by Niall Ferguson
  1. The Pity of War by Niall Ferguson
  2. The First World War by John Keegan
- Washington Diarist: Dog Days
  Andrew Sullivan
  , pp. 58-60
- On the Cover: Illustration
  Thomas Fuchs