October 1977 Issue [Article] The culture of appeasement Download PDF Adjust Share by Norman Podhoretz, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 1977-1981 20th century Defenses Foreign relations Pacifism Public opinion United States Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 More from Norman Podhoretz Terrorism and the media A discussion An Exchange on Orwell If Orwell were alive today He would be eighty-two years old. What would his politics be? Adjust Share