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Pakistan and America

by Fouad Ajamivia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 3, 2011

In the summer of 2010, two revelations, of unequal importance and magnitude, illuminated the American-Pakistani relationship and its complications: a public opinion survey released by the Pew Research Center, on July 29, that delved into the attitudes of the Pakistani public o

Technology to Reach Everyone

by Paul E. Petersonvia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 3, 2011

Every student has his or her learning point, the place on the border between what has been learned and what is yet to be explored. When instruction takes place at that point, students can be motivated to learn.

Release the al-Aulaqi OLC opinion, Or Its Reasoning

by Jack Goldsmithvia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 3, 2011

The Washington Post reports that the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel wrote a classified legal

State Capitalism, Hubris, and What China Owes Us

by Paul R. Gregoryvia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 3, 2011

Times have changed. A decade back, the United States lectured the rest of the world on the advantages of democracy and its private enterprise system.

The Science is Settled: You’re Just Too Bone Stupid to Live

by Stewart Bakervia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 3, 2011

The Institute of Medicine, part of the National Academy of Sciences, has studied the problem of how to distribute antibiotics in the event of an anthrax attack.  It’s a big problem, because, as the study confirm

Government asset sales: Too Little, Too Late

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Advancing a Free Society
Sunday, October 2, 2011

A story in the New York Times reports happily that the United States, being cash-poor, is now weighing asset s

Florida Land Rush

by Bill Whalenvia Advancing a Free Society
Sunday, October 2, 2011

Add to death and taxes, life’s third certainty: some state, every four years, leapfrogging the primary conga line and laying waste to a party’s best-laid plans.

On Due Process and Targeting Citizens

by Benjamin Wittesvia Advancing a Free Society
Saturday, October 1, 2011

The Washington Post leads this morning with a story headlined “Secret U.S.

Will Jeff Bezos Bring Feudal Security to the Net?

by Stewart Bakervia Advancing a Free Society
Saturday, October 1, 2011

The Kindle Fire is a remarkable innovation in the Apple mold:  taking a bunch of components that are pretty well known and combining them into a powerful new experience.  But unlike Apple, Amazon’s integrating vision isn’t visual design or even user delight.  In

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