In his memorable The Struggle for the World, which shocked people who still believe that good will and good wishes are enough to create One World (TIME, March 24, 1947), James Burnham told Americans ...

“Only by renouncing all ideology can we begin to see the world and man.” So wrote James Burnham in a 1963 edition of The Machiavellians (originally published in 1943), a book that is central to ...

James Burnham, philosopher and senior editor of National Review for many years, once nudged Bill Buckley, confiding, "Bill, you and I think we are putting out a magazine, but what we actually have is ...