The Afghanistan pullout doesn’t mean the United States can now ignore other regions, especially Africa. If anything, US attention to the Sahel should intensify.

Why does China’s COVID-19 slander against the United States sound familiar? Because bogus tales of American “biowarfare” surfaced before, during the Korean War, and they lingered for decades.

“Surging inequality” is the phantom that just won’t go away—despite rising household wealth in the Trump years, even during the pandemic.

New Hoover fellow Tyler Goodspeed, a former White House economic adviser, on the Trump economy before COVID—and why it proved a boon for the American taxpayer, worker, and investor.

High-priced employer-provided health plans inflate costs and divert a vast amount of potential tax revenue. We should tax them.

State-sponsored cybercrime costs billions and endangers national security. When will President Biden finally do something about it?

Ukraine keeps Russia at bay while the White House keeps Ukraine at arm’s length. Kiev deserves better.

In American schools, the “rising tide of mediocrity” keeps rising.

After his triumph in last fall’s recall election, California’s governor is again confidently woke.

Jonathan Rauch, author of The Constitution of Knowledge, traces the convoluted road to facts that humans must follow through error, raw information, and opinion. The online world only adds new twists.

Chiang Ching-kuo is often remembered, approvingly, for steering Taiwan toward a high-tech future. But his diaries also show how his stubborn faith in central planning held Taiwan back from prosperity.