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• Appearing on Fox News, foreign policy analyst Malou Innocent discusses the recent violence in Pakistan.
• In the American Spectator, Doug Bandow questions the reasons why the U.S. is still a member of NATO.

• Randal O’Toole argues that high-speed rail is not the solution to efficiency and environmental problems in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

• In The Washington Times, Nat Hentoff argues that officials who sanctioned and participated in torture should not be allowed to use the “just following orders” excuse.

• In today’s Cato Daily Podcast, Mark Calabria discusses the Troubled Asset Relief Program.