Muravchik, Joshua

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MURAVCHIK, Joshua

MURAVCHIK, Joshua. American, b. 1947. Genres: Civil liberties/Human rights, International relations/Current affairs, Politics/Government. Career: Young People's Socialist League, NYC, national chair, 1968-73; Coalition for a Democratic Majority, Washington, DC, executive director, 1974-79; Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Washington, DC, fellow in residence; freelance writer, 1984-87; American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, Washington, DC, resident scholar, 1987-. Publications: The Senate and National Security, 1980; The Uncertain Crusade, 1986; News Coverage of the Sandinista Revolution, 1988; Exporting Democracy: Fulfilling America's Destiny, 1991; The Imperative of American Leadership: A Challenge to Neo-Isolationism, 1996; Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism, 2002; Covering the Intifada: How the Media Reported the Palestinian Uprising, 2003. Frequent contributor to newspapers and magazines. Address: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1150 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, U.S.A. Online address: jmuravchik@aei.org

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