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July 17, 2017
Foundation for Economic Education

This State Is Moving Another Step Closer to Bankruptcy
… Exchange Council also opined on the mess in Illinois. …the focus should be on fixing the state’s big‐government policy prescriptions that are killing economic growth and opportunity. It should come as no surprise that businesses and citizens continue …
By Daniel J. Mitchell
July 15, 2017
The Hill (Online)

We Should Thank China for Its Foolish Steel-Dumping Agenda
… contribution to GDP. Steel‐consuming manufacturers tend to compete directly with goods imported from other countries. It is poor public policy to undermine the competitiveness of firms that make cars and air conditioners by inflating steel costs artificially. After all …
By Daniel R. Pearson
July 14, 2017
Blog

Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood: Misread and Missed Signaling
… always difficult; there is no quick fix to ensure that signals will not be misread or missed entirely. U.S. policymakers must keep this in mind as they craft their approach to the North Korean problem, especially as they think …
By Eric Gomez
July 14, 2017
Blog

Trump Administration Proposes Massive Cuts to TSA VIPR Teams
Trump’s budget plan would slash funding for controversial VIPR teams.
By Patrick G. Eddington
July 14, 2017
Blog

HASC vs. SASC on BRAC
… John McCain (R-AZ) and Jack Reed (D-RI) “are preparing to offer an amendment to this year’s defense policy bill authorizing a new round of military base closures.” A summary of the McCain-Reed proposal explains that it …
By Christopher A. Preble
July 14, 2017
Foundation for Economic Education

This Is What Happens When You Ask Pro-Taxers to Pay More
I think people who deliberately over-pay to government are very misguided, but it’s better to be naive than to be hypocritical.
By Daniel J. Mitchell
July 14, 2017
Forbes

Ukraine in NATO? America Should Reject a Bad Idea That Only Grows Worse with Age
… for a street putsch against the elected Viktor Yanukovych, who leaned toward Moscow. While this litany may not justify Russian policy, it certainly helps explain Putin’s actions. And, truth be told, Washington would not react well if Russia helped …
By Doug Bandow
July 14, 2017
China-US Focus

Offer Carrots as Well as Sticks to Convince China to Help on North Korea
… relations.” The Trump administration’s apparent expectation that Washington need only say the word and Beijing would abandon long‐settled policy and deliver its sole East Asian ally to America was always a fantasy. China’s policy toward North Korea …
By Doug Bandow
July 13, 2017
Cato Daily Podcast

Trump Can’t Stop Global Trade
Featuring Simon Lester and Caleb O. Brown
July 13, 2017
Blog

What Federal Spending to Cut?
The solution to growing spending and debt is cutting and eliminating programs in every federal department.
By Chris Edwards
July 13, 2017
Foundation for Economic Education

The Real Reason Government Wastes So Much Money
Simply stated, government programs are a magnet for scammers.
By Daniel J. Mitchell
July 13, 2017
The Telegraph

Our Politicians Would Be to Blame for a Post-Brexit Food Price Fiasco
By Ryan Bourne
July 12, 2017
Forbes.com

“America First” Ethos Emboldens Boeing to Battle Bombardier, Benefiting White-Collar Washington
Trade remedy laws are weapons deployed primarily by U.S. companies to obtain commercial advantages over other U.S. companies.
By Daniel J. Ikenson
July 12, 2017
Blog

Questioning THAAD’s Successful Test against an IRBM
So long as missile defense tests are controlled and sanitized they cannot reveal much information about how the systems would perform in combat.
By Eric Gomez
July 12, 2017
Blog

Hegemonic Blackmail: Allied Pressure and U.S. Intervention
Can alliances help to drive U.S. interventions? Sometimes.
By Emma Ashford

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This State Is Moving Another Step Closer to Bankruptcy

We Should Thank China for Its Foolish Steel-Dumping Agenda

Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood: Misread and Missed Signaling

Trump Administration Proposes Massive Cuts to TSA VIPR Teams

HASC vs. SASC on BRAC

This Is What Happens When You Ask Pro-Taxers to Pay More

Ukraine in NATO? America Should Reject a Bad Idea That Only Grows Worse with Age

Offer Carrots as Well as Sticks to Convince China to Help on North Korea

Trump Can’t Stop Global Trade

What Federal Spending to Cut?

The Real Reason Government Wastes So Much Money

Our Politicians Would Be to Blame for a Post-Brexit Food Price Fiasco

“America First” Ethos Emboldens Boeing to Battle Bombardier, Benefiting White-Collar Washington

Questioning THAAD’s Successful Test against an IRBM

Hegemonic Blackmail: Allied Pressure and U.S. Intervention