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Obama at Halftime

by Michael Spencevia Advancing a Free Society
Friday, October 22, 2010

NEW YORK – In September 2008, the global economy and financial system was hit by an earthquake, whose epicenter was in the United States. It was the end of the Bush administration. The presidential election was two months away.

Our nation’s secrets, stuck in a broken system

by Jack Goldsmithvia Advancing a Free Society
Friday, October 22, 2010

Bob Woodward's "Obama's Wars" contains remarkable revelations about the inner workings of the administration's natio

In its rows about Islam, the U.S. must avoid catching a European disease

by Timothy Garton Ashvia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Last Friday, in New York, I discovered a strip club near the site of the planned Islamic centre, described by its opponents as "the mosque at Ground Zero".

Market solutions for national parks

by Laura E. Hugginsvia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Ken Burns makes amazing documentaries, but even more amazing is that the Oct.

Three Wars, Little News

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 21, 2010

It is a busy time in America. The Major League Baseball playoffs are competing with the upcoming midterm elections for the public’s attention.

The NSA’s Growing Role in Domestic Cybersecurity

by Jack Goldsmithvia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 21, 2010

The New York Times reports today that the “Obama administration has adopted new procedures for using the Defense Department’s vast array of cyberwarfare capabilities in case of an attack on vital compu

California and the Gender Gap

by Bill Whalenvia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 21, 2010

If you’re following the California gubernatorial and senatorial races, then odds are you already know about the latest poll by the Public Policy Institute of California.

Why the U.S. Needs to Be More Like Britain

by Kori Schakevia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 21, 2010

As part of the developed world's most dramatic effort to put its public finances on solid footing, the Conservative Liberal Democratic government in Britain announced significant reductions to its defense program yesterday.

China Flexes its Muscles: Wait Till 2020

by Alvin Rabushkavia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Global buyers of rare earth metals complain that China is restricting its exports to Japan and other countries.  Rare earth metals are vital inputs in telecommunications equipment and other high-tech products.&

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