April 2000 Issue, POLICY REVIEW

- The Coming Ascent of Congress
  John J. Pitney, Jr.
  , pp. 3-14
  And the Diminishing Power of the Presidency
- Smoke, Fire, and What to Do in Asia
  Ashley J. Tellis
  , pp. 15-34
  The Continuing Case for U.S. Preeminence
- From Yeltsin to Putin
  Ariel Cohen
  , pp. 35-50
  Milestones on an Unfinished Journey
- Marijuana on the Ballot
  James R. McDonough
  , pp. 51-62
  Medical Science Won't Support Smoking
- Tall Tales from the Family Farm
  Victor Davis Hanson
  , pp. 63-80
  Five Persistent Myths and the Life They Obscure
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  Richard Rorty, Liberal Absolutist (Review)
  Damon Linker
  , pp. 81-85
  Philosophy and Social Hope, by Richard Rorty
  1. Philosophy and Social Hope by Richard Rorty
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  Do-Gooders and Double Standards (Review)
  John Podhoretz
  , pp. 86-90
  The Paradox of American Democracy, by John B. Judis
  1. The Paradox of American Democracy by John B. Judis
- Letters
  Emil Ginter
  , pp. 91-98
  Humanitarian War: Health in Russia