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March 30, 2023
The American Conservative

Why Are We Still in Syria?
Avoiding conflict with Iran requires a full-scale withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria.
By Doug Bandow
March 29, 2023
The Dispatch

When ‘Success’ Breeds (Even Bigger) Failure
Lessons from South Korea and Germany on the unseen perils of mercantilist industrial policy.
By Scott Lincicome
March 29, 2023
Acton Institute

The Chinese Communist Party Wages War on Religion—Again
Xi insists that the faithful believe in communism, not God.
By Doug Bandow
March 25, 2023
The Hill (Online)

More Immigrants Can Help Reduce Deficits and the Debt
Increasing legal immigration at every skill level, especially younger immigrants who are highly educated, will help the government balance its books.
By Alex Nowrasteh
March 25, 2023
The New York Sun

Is It Wise for Governments to Encourage Fertility?
Government does not know best, and even if it did, past efforts to manage population have had limited effect at best and catastrophic outcomes at worst.
By Vanessa Brown Calder and Jeffrey Miron
March 24, 2023
Engelsberg Ideas

US Aiding Ukraine Won’t Deter China
The US should engage in a more intense and uncompromising dialogue about the division of labor and the hard trade-offs between allies.
By Patrick Porter
March 24, 2023
National Review (Online)

Josh Hawley’s China-Trade Bill Misses the Mark
The Missouri senator’s bill would harm Missourians and further weaken the separation of powers.
By Clark Packard
March 23, 2023
Forbes.com

SVB Debacle Brings the Fed One Step Closer to Becoming Provider of First Resort
Just as it is unrealistic to expect regulators to foresee every possible scenario and plan for all negative outcomes, it is idealistic to think a system based on full government provision of money and finance will produce more economic opportunity and prosperity for the masses.
By Norbert Michel
March 23, 2023
The American Conservative

What Has Washington Learned from Iraq?
Twenty years after the Iraq invasion: Washington sees through a glass darkly and often gets it wrong.
By Doug Bandow
March 22, 2023
The Dispatch

Cracking the Big Egg Conspiracy
Hint: It wasn’t ‘greedflation’ that caused high prices late last year.
By Scott Lincicome
March 21, 2023
19FortyFive

Charging Donald Trump Could Blow up in Democrats Face
Trump should be prosecuted for real crimes if the evidence indicates his guilt. However, leveling what look like political charges for political purposes will further threaten our republic.
By Doug Bandow
March 20, 2023
The Atlantic

The Obscure Maritime Law That Ruins Your Commute
Supporters claim that reforming or repealing the Jones Act would destroy the domestic industry and imperil national security, but these doomsday scenarios are far-fetched.
By Scott Lincicome
March 20, 2023
19FortyFive

Iraq War at 20: Have U.S. Elites Learned Anything?
It is that arrogance that produced the Iraq War and Washington’s other military misadventures.
By Ted Galen Carpenter
March 19, 2023
American Spectator (Online)

The Last of the White Rose Conspirators against Hitler Has Died
What made her and her friends resist where so few dared?
By Doug Bandow
March 17, 2023
19FortyFive

America’s Regime Change Wars Created Europe’s Refugee Crisis
Washington’s armed interventions not only created havoc and suffering in the Muslim world, but they have also produced monumental headaches for European allies.
By Ted Galen Carpenter