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  • May 15, 2017
    Blog
    Can the Iran Deal Survive?
    Can the Iran Deal Survive?
    … deal and now defends it, or replace him with a hardliner. The Trump administration recently launched a review of Iran policy and the deal, which could yield a decision to try to undermine the agreement or to truly stay in …
    By Benjamin H. Friedman
  • May 7, 2017
    The Kansas City Star (Online)
    Texas May Offer a Model for Missouri’s Public Defender Crisis
    … contends that Missouri’s criminal defense system “failed to meet its constitutional obligation to provide indigent defendants with meaningful representation.” Policymakers in Missouri need to take bold steps to improve the justice system. Indeed, Missouri ranks 49th out of 50 …
    By Tim Lynch
  • May 7, 2017
    National Interest (Online)
    The Anti-Russia Inquisition Intensifies
    … The broader implications are extremely worrisome. A campaign appears to be underway to intimidate and silence critics of the current policy toward Russia, and even policy regarding NATO. Attempting to enshrine Washington’s group think on crucial issues is unhealthy …
    By Ted Galen Carpenter
  • May 3, 2017
    The National Interest (Online)
    President Trump and the Art of Uncertainty
    … President Trump to stir events even more. President Trump’s undisciplined manner so far has resulted in an incoherent, unpredictable policy toward Northeast Asia. During this period of quiet, as we might call it, the administration should coordinate its best …
    By Doug Bandow
  • May 2, 2017
    Blog
    How President Trump Could Cheaply & Quickly End Illegal Immigration
    How President Trump Could Cheaply & Quickly End Illegal Immigration
    … the Bracero Era—providing further evidence that Bracero was more effective than enforcement-only. The Bracero Era’s immigration enforcement policy was called “Operation Wetback,” a nasty immigration enforcement operation begun in 1954 that removed almost two million illegal Mexican …
    By Alex Nowrasteh
  • April 28, 2017
    Blog
    Trump, Hillbillies, and Geographic Mobility
    Trump, Hillbillies, and Geographic Mobility
    … Rate, 1948–2016 edited 2 mobility   Why are people relocating less than ever? One explanation Vance misses is that government policy gets in the way. For example, research provides evidence that land use regulations put pressure on housing prices in …
    By Vanessa Brown Calder
  • April 25, 2017
    Blog
    Lumber and Dairy Trade Disputes: No Need to Freak Out
    Lumber and Dairy Trade Disputes: No Need to Freak Out
    There may be reasons to panic about Trump’s trade policies at some point, as a number of very radical protectionist measures are under consideration.  However, what happened yesterday with lumber tariffs is just the usual trade remedy nonsense.
    By Simon Lester
  • April 18, 2017
    Blog
    Four Decades of Carter's 'Moral Equivalent of War'
    Four Decades of Carter’s ‘Moral Equivalent of War’
    Forty years ago tonight, President Carter warned that America faced privation in the next decade unless it adopted his programme of taxes, energy industrial policy, and research spending. We didn’t, and … we didn’t.
    By Thomas A. Firey
  • April 7, 2017
    Blog
    Paid Leave: Not a Joke
    Paid Leave: Not a Joke
    It isn’t funny when women’s policy hurts women.
    By Vanessa Brown Calder
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