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May 1, 2025
The American Conservative

Will Donald Trump Say No to War with Iran?
War should require a serious and imminent threat to vital or critical interests. Iran falls short in every way.
By Doug Bandow
April 30, 2025
The Dispatch

Busting ‘Manufacturing Jobs’ Myths
A nostalgia-soaked return to the 1950s industrial workforce is neither preferable nor possible.
By Scott Lincicome
April 30, 2025
CoinDesk

Stablecoin Legislation Must Ensure Financial Privacy
Lawmakers designing stablecoin legislation must ensure that anti-money laundering measures don’t open the door to unfettered financial surveillance of stablecoin users.
By Jennifer J. Schulp
April 30, 2025
Minding the Campus

Nine Recommendations for Trustees to Lower University Spending and Reduce Personnel
The American Enterprise Institute and the Heritage Foundation have released a new booklet of advice for university trustees. My short contribution focuses on how trustees can reduce university spending and personnel and offers nine recommendations which I summarize below.
By Andrew Gillen
April 30, 2025
The Harvard Crimson

Giving Up Federal Funds Would Do Harvard Good
Even if Harvard wins its legal battle over existing federal funds, which is uncertain, the risk of future interventions remains; another administration could reinterpret the ruling to allow additional demands or convince Congress to shrink research funding.
By Jeffrey Miron and Jacob P. Winter
April 30, 2025
TIME

Trump’s Gold Card is a Good Idea in Theory
However, President Donald Trump’s attempts to establish his own gold card program are likely to prove fruitless.
By David J. Bier
April 29, 2025
Fusion

Book Review: Making History Great Again
McDougall’s book begins with contingency, yet by the end it feels constricted and almost deterministic.
By Brandan P. Buck
April 29, 2025
The Dallas Morning News

How a Small Business In Denton Is Being Harmed by Higher Tariffs
It’s unclear what higher tariffs are achieving, but this trade war’s costs and collateral damage are becoming more apparent by the day.
By Colin Grabow
April 28, 2025
Forbes

Bad Economic Policy Trumps Monetary Policy
Americans should not scapegoat Jerome Powell for the administration’s tragic trade policy mistakes.
By Norbert Michel
April 24, 2025
CTPost

Sometimes the Jones Act Makes Domestic Transportation Flatly Impossible
Whether viewed from the prism of economics or national security, the Jones Act has proven an utter failure. Protectionism isn’t working. It’s time to move on.
By Colin Grabow
April 24, 2025
The American Conservative

Saving the World Is Not America’s Responsibility
Military intervention has proved to be the cause of, not solution to, U.S. insecurity.
By Doug Bandow
April 23, 2025
Discourse Magazine

Was Shakespeare a Pacifist?
In some of his plays, most notably “Troilus and Cressida,” the Bard makes the case against war.
By John Mueller
April 23, 2025
The Dispatch

Reinventing the Trade Deal Wheel, Only Much Worse
We didn’t need the trade wars, but good deals take time.
By Scott Lincicome
April 22, 2025
The Ripon Forum

To Improve Education in America, Reduce Washington’s Role
There is no compelling reason the U.S. Department of Education, and the almost $2.8 billion it takes just to pay its nearly 4,200 employees, should continue.
By Neal McCluskey
April 20, 2025
Orange County Register

Politics as Usual Will Not Stop Trump’s Unconstitutional Acts
Trump is demonstrating that he will not allow federal courts to restrain him in any meaningful, much less enforceable, way.
By Patrick G. Eddington