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November 26, 2013
Fox News (Online)

Congress Should Abolish the TSA — It’s Time to Privatize Airport Screening
Over a decade of experience has shown that the nationalization of airport screening was a mistake.
By Chris Edwards
November 25, 2013
Blog

Washington Risks War with China over Uninhabited Islands
A leading foreign policy scholar once described alliances as “transmission belts for war,” mechanisms for converting local conflicts into far wider and more destructive wars. We now have a graphic example of that danger in the U.S. security treaty …
By Ted Galen Carpenter
November 25, 2013
Blog

America’s Liberal Persian Gulf Friend: An Uneasy Kuwait Confronts Domestic Critics and Regional Threats
The Middle East has dramatically demonstrated how democracy can become a minefield for liberal, tolerant societies.
By Doug Bandow
November 25, 2013
Blog

Congress Should Stand Firm on Spending Caps
… including eliminating excess base capacity. The most important piece of the military spending puzzle remains the United States’ hyperactive foreign policy. Even if we were to implement the sensible reforms made politically realistic by spending caps, we would still spend …
By Christopher A. Preble
November 22, 2013
The International Economy

The Goal Should Be Energy Interdependence
… my view, though, whether this happens — and it may — is purely an academic exercise. Energy independence should not be a policy goal, and energy interdependence actually makes us better off. To begin, let me note that if all the world …
By Simon Lester
November 22, 2013
Huffington Post

For Free Trade’s Sake, Get IP Out of the TPP
… lowering protectionist trade barriers. Despite being tightly wedded in the U.S. trade agenda for the last 20 years, trade policy and intellectual property policy don’t fit together very well. Trade agreements are useful because they provide an effective …
By K. William Watson
November 21, 2013
Blog

A Security Agreement with Afghanistan?
The war in Afghanistan isn’t over, but the quixotic nation-building mission might be.
By Christopher A. Preble
November 21, 2013
Blog

Four Old-Fashioned Monetarist Heresies
By George Selgin
November 21, 2013
Cato Daily Podcast

Maduro Accelerates Venezuela’s Decline
Featuring Matt Zwolinski and Caleb O. Brown
November 20, 2013
Blog

Déjà-Vu All Over Again
… Keynesian) experts had predicted. So why are these crazy inflation hawks trying to prevent us from resorting again to a policy that worked such wonders in the past? Do they just love seeing all those millions of workers without jobs …
By George Selgin
November 20, 2013
Blog

TSA, Terrorism, and Civil Liberties
A new Cato study proposes privatizing airport screening to dismantle TSA’s bloated, inefficient monopoly.
By Chris Edwards
November 20, 2013
Chicago Business

Oh, SNAP: Congress Hasn’t Gone Far Enough to Cut Food Stamps
The program is no longer a temporary safety net but increasingly is becoming a way of life.
By Michael D. Tanner
November 20, 2013
The Umlaut

Were Europeans Good for Development?
Maybe it is time to give up on economics as a source of certain and quantifiable answers about the deep drivers of modern prosperity.
By Dalibor Rohac
November 19, 2013
Cato Video

The Fed vs. The Market
Featuring Kevin Dowd
November 19, 2013
Blog

Intellectual Property in Trade Agreements at a Crossroads
By Simon Lester

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Congress Should Abolish the TSA — It’s Time to Privatize Airport Screening

Washington Risks War with China over Uninhabited Islands

America’s Liberal Persian Gulf Friend: An Uneasy Kuwait Confronts Domestic Critics and Regional Threats

Congress Should Stand Firm on Spending Caps

The Goal Should Be Energy Interdependence

For Free Trade’s Sake, Get IP Out of the TPP

A Security Agreement with Afghanistan?

Four Old-Fashioned Monetarist Heresies

Maduro Accelerates Venezuela’s Decline

Déjà-Vu All Over Again

TSA, Terrorism, and Civil Liberties

Oh, SNAP: Congress Hasn’t Gone Far Enough to Cut Food Stamps

Were Europeans Good for Development?

The Fed vs. The Market

Intellectual Property in Trade Agreements at a Crossroads