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September 27, 2017
American Conservative

Liberals Love Trump—When He Embraces Military Intervention
Commander-in-Chief is “presidential” only when he’s dropping bombs.
By Ted Galen Carpenter
September 26, 2017
Washington Post

The Basic Premise of Trump’s Travel Ban Is Wrong
The president’s most recent proclamation is nothing more than a political document, not one with any legal or national security basis.
By David J. Bier
September 26, 2017
City A.M.

The Glee over the Uber Ban Reveals How Corbyn’s Economic Policy Would Work
The willingness to revoke licenses and stop businesses operating at short notice creates substantial uncertainty, deterring investment and innovation.
By Ryan Bourne
September 26, 2017
China-US Focus

Trump’s Threat to Destroy North Korea Not a Radical Break with U.S. Deterrence Policy
He may have been more blunt than any of his predecessors since Eisenhower left office, but his warning of total destruction was merely an updated version of Ike’s massive retaliation doctrine.
By Ted Galen Carpenter
September 26, 2017
Investor’s Business Daily (Online)

It’s Time to Bury the Phillips Curve
It is an outmoded guide to the conduct of monetary policy and should be put to rest.
By James A. Dorn
September 25, 2017
The Hill (Online)

Tax Reform Can’t Be about Picking Winners and Losers
Policymakers should focus on three key features of the tax system to guide their pro-growth efforts.
By Chris Edwards
September 25, 2017
National Interest (Online)

German Politics Is Giving Rise to a New Tide of Populism
Europe’s most populous and prosperous nation looks slightly less stable.
By Doug Bandow
September 24, 2017
TechCrunch

The New Electronic Police State
According to the government, your privacy protections evaporate the moment you set foot in an airport.
By Matthew Feeney
September 22, 2017
The Wall Street Journal

Maryland’s Bail Reform Is a Warning for Would-Be Moralizers
Rather than release more defendants pending trial, judges have erred on the side of locking them up.
By Walter Olson
September 22, 2017
Orange County Register

The ’25th Amendment Solution’ to Replace President Trump Is Nuts
The 25th Amendment wasn’t designed to be an “eject” button for presidents who are impulsive, reckless or otherwise spectacularly bad at the job.
By Gene Healy
September 22, 2017
National Interest (Online)

Trump’s UN Speech Was a Win for North Korea
If the president wants to solve the problem, he will ratchet back his irresponsible rhetoric and stop inadvertently affirming Kim’s nuclear efforts.
By Doug Bandow
September 21, 2017
The Hill (Online)

The Fed Is Entering Uncharted Territory
What the Fed should have done is outline a comprehensive strategy for conducting monetary policy over the medium term.
By Tate Lacey
September 21, 2017
The Weekly Standard

In Pursuit of the Second Best Policy
In this case, however, the government is employing a different rational, and one that happens to be economically costly.
By Ike Brannon
September 21, 2017
Huffington Post

Lessons from Europe for U.S. Trade Policy: Is It Time to Separate Trade Liberalization and Investment Protection?
Policy-making is a learning experience, and we should be willing to adapt and change.
By Simon Lester
September 20, 2017
National Interest (Online)

Here Are the 3 Takeaways from Trump’s UN Speech
As the first opportunity to address the international community as a leader, the president did what he did best: threaten force without encouraging alliances and cooperation.
By Sahar Khan

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Liberals Love Trump—When He Embraces Military Intervention

The Basic Premise of Trump’s Travel Ban Is Wrong

The Glee over the Uber Ban Reveals How Corbyn’s Economic Policy Would Work

Trump’s Threat to Destroy North Korea Not a Radical Break with U.S. Deterrence Policy

It’s Time to Bury the Phillips Curve

Tax Reform Can’t Be about Picking Winners and Losers

German Politics Is Giving Rise to a New Tide of Populism

The New Electronic Police State

Maryland’s Bail Reform Is a Warning for Would-Be Moralizers

The ’25th Amendment Solution’ to Replace President Trump Is Nuts

Trump’s UN Speech Was a Win for North Korea

The Fed Is Entering Uncharted Territory

In Pursuit of the Second Best Policy

Lessons from Europe for U.S. Trade Policy: Is It Time to Separate Trade Liberalization and Investment Protection?

Here Are the 3 Takeaways from Trump’s UN Speech