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January 25, 2022
Antiwar.com

Global Powers Gotta Do Everything, Says the Blob
… policy. President Joe Biden came into office also having run against China, but he immediately went native and focused on policy elsewhere. He abandoned his criticism of Saudi Arabia and supported the royals’ continuing murderous war against Yemen. Afraid to …
By Doug Bandow
January 25, 2022
19FortyFive

How Joe Biden Helped Create The Crisis Over Ukraine
An especially egregious sin that a foreign policy team can commit is to send inconsistent signals to a potential adversary about a prominent issue. From its earliest days, Joe Biden’s administration has been guilty of that sin with respect …
By Ted Galen Carpenter
January 20, 2022
Barrons

Why Federal Promises to Boost COVID Testing Keep Failing
… to improve America’s miserable testing situation via government planning, procurement, and funds for domestic manufacturing capacity. If this “industrial policy” initiative sounds familiar, it should: The new testing plan is actually the president’s sixth promise to subsidize and …
By Scott Lincicome
January 14, 2022
19FortyFive

Washington Is Wrong: America Faces No Serious Military Threats
… the US, but rarely warrants the kind of frenzied and all‐too‐often violent intervention that characterizes Washington’s foreign policy today. When James R. Clapper, Director of National Intelligence testified, he did not disappoint McCain. Clapper declared: “Earlier this …
By Doug Bandow
January 12, 2022
Conservative Home

Sunak’s Instincts Are Right. the Government Should Avoid Slashing VAT on Domestic Fuel.
… as EU members we were restricted from expanding the list of zero‐rated items. Yet as so often with tax policy, opportune politics makes for bad economics. New freedoms to vary VAT rates for individual products are freedoms best left …
By Ryan Bourne
January 11, 2022
Power Problems

How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis
… NATO enlargement, and why the Biden administration has options to defuse tensions but is not pursuing them. Post‐withdrawal Afghanistan policy and strategic competition with China are also covered. Show Notes: Anatol Lieven bio Anatol Lieven, “Russia Is Right on …
Featuring Anatol Lieven and John Glaser
January 10, 2022
Blog

Call for Proposals: Junior Scholars Symposium 2022
In October 2022, the Cato Institute will host our fifth annual Junior Scholars Symposium (JSS), a paper workshop for graduate students on topics broadly related to international security and national security policy. JSS provides participants a unique opportunity to receive …
By Eric Gomez
Winter 2021/2022
Regulation

Selling Trillion-Dollar Crazy
More interesting than the financial debate over the coin, depressingly, is the snapshot—through the lens of economics and U.S. monetary policy—that it presents of the American condition.
By Tim Rowland
Winter 2021/2022
Regulation

Solving Congress’s Samaritan’s Dilemma
The National Flood Insurance Program may be the best realistic policy option.
By Peter Van Doren
January 5, 2022
Blog

What If the Chicago Teachers Union Is Doing What Parents Want?
This is a different scenario from unions strong-arming policies against the popular will, which is often the message one could get from coverage of unions and closures.
By Neal McCluskey
January 5, 2022
Responsible Statecraft

GOP War Drummers Demanding Action against Russia
Republicans can’t afford to leave foreign policy to the hawkish wing of their party, lest they risk fighting again for someone else’s war.
By Doug Bandow
December 30, 2021
The American Conservative

How Triumphalism Squandered America’s Cold War Victory
In the minds of U.S. policymakers, America represents all mankind, and everything it does is by definition moral and right.
By Doug Bandow
December 30, 2021
American Institute for Economic Research

As Nuclear Weapons Spread, US Should Close Its Nuclear Umbrellas
The current system is growing more dangerous for America. It is time to shift policy before the US is expected to fight a nuclear war on behalf of someone else.
By Doug Bandow
December 27, 2021
Blog

Reflections on Greenspan’s “Irrational Exuberance” Speech after 25 Years
Although “irrational exuberance” has gained the most attention from Greenspan’s speech 25 years ago, there are other parts of his speech worth reflecting upon—namely, the social function of money, the Fed’s primary mission, the limits of monetary policy, central bank independence, and rules versus discretion in the conduct of monetary policy.
By James A. Dorn
December 23, 2021
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