Week of September 9, 2013
 | #1 Our Other September 11 What the hell were we doing in Chile? THE NATION |
 | #2 Stop Blaming Colonial Borders for the Middle East’s Problems Borders are intrinsically artificial constructs, anyway. THE ATLANTIC |
 | #3 The Decades-Old Slight that Poisons U.S.-China Relations Heavy-handed American support of China in World War II is still remembered. FOREIGN POLICY |
 | #4
There's No Unlimited Right to Bear Arms Not even Scalia argues there is one. LOS ANGELES TIMES |
 | #5 A Noble Failure: Woodrow Wilson’s Presidency Considered One can say the same of A. Scott Berg's new biography. THE DAILY BEAST |
 | #6 The Futile War on Tipping Tipping only came into vogue after the Civil War, but good luck trying to get rid of it. BLOOMBERG |
 | #7 JFK vs. the Military During the Cuban missile crisis, Kennedy struggled as much with the Pentagon as he did with the Kremlin. THE ATLANTIC |
 | #8 Obamacare: New Fight, Old Tactics Resistance to Obamacare is reminiscent of the so-called "massive resistance" of Southern segregationists. LOS ANGELES TIMES |
 | #9 The Rise of the New New Left Millennials don't subscribe to the same Clintonite-Reaganite consensus. THE DAILY BEAST |
 | #10 Farewell to Catalonia? Catalonia is its own nation with its own unique history, Catalan president Artur Mas argues, and it deserves independence from Spain. NEW YORK TIMES |