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The article examines the Puritan and Hebrew origins of American spiritual and public life in light of the rise of Islam and American response to it in 2009. A number of issues are addressed including the embrace of Hebraic community discipline by the 17th century American Puritans, the religious knowledge possessed by U.S. president Barack Obama and the use of incidents in the Old Testament as metaphor for events in American history. Among other issues the article discusses the nationalistic nature of Judaism.

Discusses historical lessons from the U.S. international jurisdiction and foreign policies. Blueprints of the U.S. for how and how not to respond to challengers; Composition of the economic nationalist coalition; Central strategies of the free trader coalition; Foreign policy of economic and military concessions.