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  • December 16, 2019
    Blog
    The USMCA Is Moving Forward (Too) Quickly
    Many politicians and interest groups involved in the debate over the fate of NAFTA seem eager to put everything behind them and ratify USMCA as quickly as possible. We think it is worth discussing and debating what’s in USMCA first.
    By Simon Lester and Inu Manak
  • December 16, 2019
    Blog
    A Few Details on the US-China “Phase One” Trade Deal
    The U.S. Trade Representative’s Office released a “fact sheet” about the new U.S. - China trade deal. A full analysis will have to wait until the text is released in January, but some comments on the details are provided here.
    By Simon Lester and Huan Zhu
  • December 16, 2019
    Cato Video
    When Should the United States Use Military Force?
    When Should the United States Use Military Force?
    What principles should guide the decisions to intervene militarily? What factors should weigh most heavily?
    Featuring Emma Ashford, Melanie Marlowe, and Tamara Cofman Wittes
  • December 16, 2019
    Blog
    The War in Afghanistan: Feeding Optimism on a Diet of Despair
    … and the disconnect were already pretty well known as John Glaser and I argued earlier this year in a Cato Policy Analysis paper and in an article. The problem, as Jason Lyell has noted, is not that the information was …
    By John Mueller
  • December 16, 2019
    Blog
    Wreaths at Arlington Cemetery
    A time for remembering and honoring those killed in the nation’s wars is also a time for contemplating whether these wars serve the national interest.
    By Christopher A. Preble
  • December 13, 2019
    Blog
    Trump’s Alleged Trade Deal with China Would Fix Nothing
    … relationship will persist for a long time. Navigating this relationship is going to be tricky going forward. But U.S. policymakers should remember that their toolboxes include scalpels, not just shotguns, and that many of the problems we face can …
    By Daniel J. Ikenson
  • December 13, 2019
    Blog
    Protectionist Love Child of the Labor Left and the Nationalist Right
    … import reduction and supply chain repatriation as its main objectives was never going to be an exemplar of enlightened trade policy. Instead, the deal reflects the shared objectives of the administration’s economic nationalists and Congress’s labor left, which …
    By Daniel J. Ikenson
  • December 12, 2019
    The National Interest (Online)
    What if North Korea Launches a Satellite?
    … missile technology since then, and the leadership may be ready for another attempt. A satellite launch would create an acute policy dilemma for U.S. officials. Ostensibly, such a launch would be for peaceful, scientific purposes, and it would be …
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
  • December 11, 2019
    Blog
    Evaluating the New USMCA
    The good, the bad, and the ugly of the new trade agreement for North America. 
    By Inu Manak and Simon Lester
  • December 10, 2019
    Blog
    NDAA 2020: Congress Neglects Its Responsibility Once Again
    Amidst the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act’s usual mix of bloat and fiscal irresponsibility resides a greater omission: Congress continues to evade its responsibility to oversee the nation’s wars.
    By Christopher A. Preble
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