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July 20, 2019
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The Vacuum of Space Policy
… landers and Voyager probes, and building lots (and lots and lots) of model rockets. NASA’s feats and American space policy were awe‐inspiring. Media Name: buzz_aldrin_by_neil_armstrong.jpg Yet, from today’s vantage point, it’s …
By Thomas A. Firey
July 16, 2019
Blog

Saving Cities from Bad Federal Policies
The federal program that funds new light-rail and other rail transit projects has greatly harmed American cities and Congress should let it expire in 2020.
By Randal O’Toole
July 11, 2019
The Hill (Online)

Next Generation Foreign Policy: Time for the Democrats to Embrace Restraint
… expounded in 2016. To defeat Trump and put American foreign policy back on track, the Democrats should embrace a foreign policy of restraint, one that relies more on international cooperation and less on military intervention. In a major foreign policy …
By A. Trevor Thrall
July 2, 2019
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One Especially Myopic Criticism of Trump’s North Korea Policy
… of realism about how diplomacy must be conducted and what objectives can be achieved. A popular cliché in American foreign policy and journalistic circles is that merely meeting with Kim accords the tyrant undeserved ”legitimacy.” Indeed, that accusation was prevalent …
By Ted Galen Carpenter
June 28, 2019
Blog

Alive Again: The Two-Pronged Strategy for Federal Marijuana Policy Reform
… have undertaken efforts to end marijuana prohibition. Five years ago, these efforts delivered the first legislative success of the marijuana policy reform movement—by then more than four decades old—with the passage, and then enactment into law, of a …
By Jeff Vanderslice
June 2019
Economic Affairs

Vol. 39 No. 2
‘Market Failure’ Arguments Are a Poor Guide to Policy
By Ryan Bourne
June 16, 2019
National Interest (Online)

Mike Pence Is Not Donald Trump’s Foreign Policy Successor
… of teeth, among those who had dominated GOP foreign policy at least since 9/11. Trump would “destroy American foreign policy and the international system,” complained uber‐hawk Max Boot. Scores of Republican foreign policy practitioners wrote open letters denouncing …
By Doug Bandow
June 7, 2019
The Hill (Online)

China Can’t Use Overpopulation to Justify ‘Two-Child’ Policy
… of all, the rationale behind these abuses—fear of overpopulation—is fundamentally misguided. In 2015, China ended its “one‐child policy,” which restricted families to a single child, and has since adopted a “two‐child policy,” but coercion still occurs …
By Chelsea Follett
June 4, 2019
Power Problems

America Adrift: Public Opinion and U.S. Foreign Policy
… Adrift: How the U.S. Foreign Policy Debate Misses What Voters Really Want” Eurasia Group Foundation, “Worlds Apart: U.S. Foreign Policy and American Public Opinion” Chicago Council on Foreign Affairs, “America Engaged: American Public Opinion and US Foreign Policy”
Featuring Emma Ashford, A. Trevor Thrall, and Peter Juul
June 3, 2019
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America Is Nearly Alone on Iran Policy
A government finding itself alone in pursuing a policy is not necessarily evidence of error. Washington’s Iran policy is not one of those cases.
By Ted Galen Carpenter
June 2, 2019
National Interest (Online)

Understanding the Failure of U.S. Foreign Policy: The Albright Doctrine
Albright typifies the arrogance and hawkishness of Washington blob.
By Doug Bandow
May 24, 2019
Publications

No More Whack-a-mole: The Next PM Needs a Clear Policy on Economy
By Ryan Bourne
May 24, 2019
National Interest (Online)

Ally Angst: Why America’s Iran Policy Doesn’t Have International Support
European allies are grappling with mounting disagreements over foreign policy and growing irritated with Washington’s arrogant leadership style.
By Ted Galen Carpenter
May 22, 2019
Blog

Monetary Policy 10 Years after the Crisis—New Issue of the Cato Journal
By Amanda Griffiths
May 20, 2019
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Professor Tim Wu Makes The Case Against Antitrust Policy
Proponents of antitrust action agains “Big Tech” invoke the threat of future harms from the tech giants’ sustained dominance. But nobody knows what the future will look like.
By Ryan Bourne

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The Vacuum of Space Policy

Saving Cities from Bad Federal Policies

Next Generation Foreign Policy: Time for the Democrats to Embrace Restraint

One Especially Myopic Criticism of Trump’s North Korea Policy

Alive Again: The Two-Pronged Strategy for Federal Marijuana Policy Reform

‘Market Failure’ Arguments Are a Poor Guide to Policy

Mike Pence Is Not Donald Trump’s Foreign Policy Successor

China Can’t Use Overpopulation to Justify ‘Two-Child’ Policy

America Adrift: Public Opinion and U.S. Foreign Policy

America Is Nearly Alone on Iran Policy

Understanding the Failure of U.S. Foreign Policy: The Albright Doctrine

No More Whack-a-mole: The Next PM Needs a Clear Policy on Economy

Ally Angst: Why America’s Iran Policy Doesn’t Have International Support

Monetary Policy 10 Years after the Crisis—New Issue of the Cato Journal

Professor Tim Wu Makes The Case Against Antitrust Policy