Skip to main content
60,177 results found
Sort By:
Best Match | Newest
  • January 27, 2021
    Blog
    The Politics of Section 232 Tariffs and Buy American Procurement
    … That leads us to another protectionist trade initiative, Biden’s efforts this week to push for a broader Buy American policy for federal government procurement. Buy American procurement is bad policy for the reasons my colleagues have put forward many …
    By Simon Lester
  • January 27, 2021
    Responsible Statecraft
    What ‘Action’ Can Biden Take Against Putin or Other Repressive Regimes?
    … how much Russian President Vladimir Putin’s internal repression — including assassinations — will factor into the Biden team’s overall Russia policy. The trick for the Biden administration will be to respond with sufficient firmness and cross‐​Atlantic coordination to puncture …
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
  • January 25, 2021
    The American Conservative
    The Blob Is Addicted to Overseas Interventions
    … end. No one spoke of “endless wars.” However, the 9/11 attacks triggered a dramatic transformation of U.S. foreign policy. Although President George W. Bush had campaigned for a “humble foreign policy,” he delivered a toxic mix of arrogance …
    By Doug Bandow
  • January 25, 2021
    National Interest (Online)
    Why Did Donald Trump’s Trade War on China Fail?
    Whatever you thought of Donald Trump’s trade policy, it is fair to say that he had an aggressive trade strategy: imposing tariffs, renegotiating trade agreements, and generally accusing other countries of taking advantage of the United States. While he …
    By Simon Lester
  • January 24, 2021
    National Review (Online)
    An Exit Survey of Trump’s Constitutional Misdeeds
    Trump broke norms and coarsened American political culture, but the bulk of his constitutional abuses involved pen-and-phone policymaking of a familiar sort.
    By Ilya Shapiro
  • January 20, 2021
    Blog
    Inauguration Day Feels Like Groundhog Day for Buy American
    I am deeply concerned that the protectionism Trump prioritized in his bogus quest to make America great again will remain a fixture of U.S. trade and domestic economic policy for many years to come.
    By Daniel J. Ikenson
  • January 12, 2021
    Blog
    Call for Proposals: Junior Scholars Symposium 2021
    Call for Proposals: Junior Scholars Symposium 2021
    In October 2021, the Cato Institute will be hosting our fourth annual Junior Scholars Symposium, a paper workshop for graduate students on topics broadly related to international security and national security policy.
    By Eric Gomez
  • January 8, 2021
    Blog
    A Brief Assessment of DeVos's Ed Sec Tenure
    A Brief Assessment of DeVos’s Ed Sec Tenure
    Based on education policy, DeVos’s tenure overall was a good one. Not great – the administration did not work with Congress to substantially shrink the largely unconstitutional federal presence in education – but DeVos recognized federal excesses and launched no grand scheme to enlarge them.
    By Neal McCluskey
  • January 4, 2021
    Blog
    Gig Economy Regulation Under Biden
    The rise of gig work has raised questions about employment classifications, civil rights protections, and benefits. As policymakers move forward to create a safer and more secure workplace, they must equally consider the qualities that make gig work appealing to millions of Americans.
    By Matthew Feeney and Rachel Chiu
  • December 24, 2020
    Cato Daily Podcast
    Religious Persecution Across the Globe
    Religious Persecution Across the Globe
    Religious persecution around the globe continues. How would a Biden Administration differ in foreign policy relating to religion?
    Featuring Doug Bandow and Caleb O. Brown
  • December 22, 2020
    New York Post
    Team Biden’s Backward Hostility to Charter Schools
    Team Biden’s Backward Hostility to Charter Schools
    Policymakers need to reform school-funding laws so that students receive their fair share of resources even when they choose a charter. It is a simple matter of justice.
    By Patrick J. Wolf and Corey A. DeAngelis
  • December 11, 2020
    Blog
    Visualizing a 4-Year Assault on Legal Immigration: Trends Biden Must Reverse
    The numbers are clear that President Trump’s immigration policies have irreparably harmed millions of immigrants and Americans. If President Biden’s goal is to rectify the harm of the last four years, he must act boldly and aggressively to fix the numerous problems of his predecessor.
    By David J. Bier
  • December 10, 2020
    Cato Daily Podcast
    Access, Quality, and Educational Freedom
    Access, Quality, and Educational Freedom
    There exists a tension among educational freedom advocates between the broad freedom for parents to make meaningful choices about the educations their children receive and guarantees of equity and quality. Jason Bedrick explains why the policy choice between freedom and equity is often a false one.
    Featuring Jason Bedrick and Caleb O. Brown
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
27282930123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930311234567