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  • March 11, 2025
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    The Budgetary Cost of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies
    The Budgetary Cost of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies
    The massive cash transfer from taxpayers to private firms under the guise of environmentalism creates an overwhelming and undue burden on taxpayers who continue to pay for fiscally irresponsible federal spending. You can learn more by reading their Policy Analysis “The Budgetary Cost of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies.”
    Featuring Travis Fisher and Joshua Loucks
  • February 14, 2025
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    The Future of NATO: A Discussion on What NATO’s History Tells Us About Its Potential Future
    The Future of NATO: A Discussion on What NATO’s History Tells Us About Its Potential Future
    In this discussion, Justin Logan, director of defense and foreign policy studies, talks with Joshua Shifrinson and Marc Trachtenberg about what NATO’s history reveals about its potential future. The dialogue explores aspects that contemporary debates overlook or misunderstand, as well as the Trump administration’s plans for the organization.
    Featuring Marc Trachtenberg, Joshua Shifrinson, and Justin Logan
  • November 12, 2024
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    Exploring the Real Faces of Globalization
    Exploring the Real Faces of Globalization
    Cato Institute Vice President Scott Lincicome discusses the motivation behind the Faces of Globalization video series and the Defending Globalization project.
    Featuring Scott Lincicome
  • October 9, 2024
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    50th Anniversary of Hayek’s Nobel
    50th Anniversary of Hayek’s Nobel
    The Nobel Prize established F.A. Hayek as one of the most important economic and political theorists of the 20th century.  Cato scholar Ryan Bourne discusses his legacy.
    Featuring Ryan Bourne
  • July 23, 2024
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    The Paper Tiger: Why China Won’t Fulfill Its Potential
    The Paper Tiger: Why China Won’t Fulfill Its Potential
    While some fear China’s economic and technological dominance, Johan Norberg explains how its increasing authoritarianism and move away from the free market will not only prevent China from becoming rich, but rather risks making it poor again.
    Featuring Johan Norberg
  • April 22, 2024
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    The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World
    The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World
    Johan Norberg states the case for capitalism and the role played by the free market in today’s world. A move away from this, he argues, would not only squeeze the growth out of the economy, but also deepen the exclusion of the most vulnerable.
    Featuring Johan Norberg
  • February 21, 2024
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    A Conversation with Lawrence H. Summers
    A Conversation with Lawrence H. Summers
    As part of the Cato Institute’s Defending Globalization project, Cato Vice President Scott Lincicome spoke with former US Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence H. Summers about the future of globalization and US international economic policy. In this video, Secretary Summers and Lincicome reflect on the successes and failures of the “Washington Consensus,” current threats to further global integration, and the role of US policy in shaping the future of the world economy.
    Featuring Lawrence H. Summers and Scott Lincicome
  • November 28, 2023
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    A Conversation with Amb. Robert B. Zoellick
    A Conversation with Amb. Robert B. Zoellick
    At a launch event for the Cato Institute’s Defending Globalization project, Cato Vice President Scott Lincicome spoke with former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick about the current state and the future of globalization. In this video, Ambassador Zoellick and Lincicome discuss recent developments in the world economy, evaluate the implications of US trade and industrial policies, and offer some thoughts on ways to promote increased global integration and exchange.
    Featuring Robert B. Zoellick
  • November 8, 2023
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    Globalization Creates a Global Neighborhood, Benefiting All
    Globalization Creates a Global Neighborhood, Benefiting All
    Deirdre McCloskey and Scott Lincicome explore the history and economics of globalization, explain how it increases wealth and living standards worldwide, and debunk persistent concerns about open trade and migration here and abroad.
    Featuring Deirdre N. McCloskey and Scott Lincicome
  • October 24, 2023
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    Globalization: A Race to the Bottom—or to the Top?
    Globalization: A Race to the Bottom—or to the Top?
    Cato Vice President Scott Lincicome speaks with Senior Fellow Johan Norberg about Norberg’s new essay for the project, “Globalization: A Race to the Bottom—or to the Top?” 
    Featuring Johan Norberg and Scott Lincicome
  • September 13, 2023
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    Defending Globalization
    Defending Globalization
    Globalization, like any market phenomenon, is imperfect and often disruptive. But the movement of goods, services, people, capital, and ideas across natural or political borders has also produced immeasurable benefits—for the United States and the world—that no other system can match. 
    Featuring Scott Lincicome
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