Search

19,009 results found

January 30, 2022
19FortyFive

Why Russia Still Loses If It Wins a War against Ukraine
Economic consequences of the inevitable sanctions would be enormous and political relationships even with relatively Russo-friendly nations such as Germany would be disrupted.
By Doug Bandow
January 30, 2022
American Spectator (Online)

Who Better than North Korea to Chair a UN Disarmament Session?
It isn’t the first, and won’t be the last, time something like this has happened at the UN.
By Doug Bandow
January 28, 2022
Techdirt

The Fed’s Central Bank Digital Currency Report Falls Flat
The 40-page report contains so little information, it makes you wonder what the Fed has been working on for all this time.
By Nicholas Anthony
January 27, 2022
Detroit News

Teachers Unions’ Nonsensical Fight against School Choice Hurts Students, Families
“Two weeks to slow the spread” has turned into two years to flatten a generation.
By Corey A. DeAngelis
January 27, 2022
UK Telegraph

Kier Starmer’s Corporate Love-in Will Not Deliver the Growth We Need
Labour’s quid pro quo policies are unlikely to bring about a resurgence in our future economy.
By Ryan Bourne
January 27, 2022
American Institute for Economic Research

Russia Closes Gulag Memorial, but Communist Oppression Must Not Be Forgotten
What kind of system walls its own people in? One wicked and immoral, malevolent and malignant.
By Doug Bandow
January 27, 2022
The American Conservative

Yemen and Its Consequences
President Biden should uphold his campaign promise to end all American support for the war in Yemen, including arms sales.
By Doug Bandow
January 27, 2022
The American Conservative

Mr. President, Stay out of Ukraine
Instead of flirting with a proxy war strategy to torment Russia, the United States should be making a concerted effort to repair bilateral relations.
By Ted Galen Carpenter
January 26, 2022
The Dispatch

In 2021, Biden Didn’t Meet Free Traders’ Already-Low Expectations
In a few ways, he was marginally better than Trump. In others, he’s actually been worse.
By Scott Lincicome
January 26, 2022
Responsible Statecraft

No, Putin Isn’t Threatening Ukraine because Biden Withdrew from Afghanistan
Hawkish pundits like the NY Times’ Bret Stephens will say anything to keep the United States engaged in forever wars.
By Doug Bandow
January 26, 2022
Spectator (UK)

Don’t Go to War with Russia over Ukraine
Ukraine isn’t going to join NATO. It’s time to make that clear and not drag America into another pointless conflict.
By Doug Bandow
January 26, 2022
The Orange County Register

Biden Lets Down Immigrants in His First Year as President
Republicans claim he has instituted open borders, and immigrants counter that he’s done almost nothing to improve their situation from the Trump years. The truth is in the middle, but the immigrants are closer to it.
By David J. Bier
January 26, 2022
Conservative Home

A Government That Wants to Build Back Better Must Address Supply-Side Constraints on the Economy
The pandemic has tested to destruction the idea that macroeconomic problems can be solved by throwing more and more stimulus and “demand” at things.
By Ryan Bourne
January 26, 2022
Antiwar.com

Why Are Republican Legislators So in Favor of War?
Gone is the earlier tradition of Republican Party “adults” running foreign policy. Now it is the asylum inmates.
By Doug Bandow
January 25, 2022
The Dispatch

Race-Based Allocation of COVID Therapies Is a Problem
Some governments have implemented policies that are almost certainly unconstitutional as well as morally questionable.
By Walter Olson