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A Democratic Middle East?

by Stephen Haber, Victor Menaldovia Defining Ideas
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Look to the region’s economic—and even geographic—history for a hint of its political future.

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Princeton historian Bernard Lewis

The Multiple Futures of the Middle East

by Bernard Lewisvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

“Imperialist designs” have come to an end. Now, says the dean of Mideast studies, the Arab-Muslim lands must shape their own destinies. By Bernard Lewis.

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A Most Ingenious Trick

by Matt Ridley, Peter M. Robinsonvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Matt Ridley, author of The Rational Optimist, insists that we humans must face the truth about ourselves—no matter how good it might be. An interview with Peter Robinson.

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"Time is Not Our Friend"

by Charles Blahous, Ryan Streetervia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Five things Hoover fellow Charles Blahous wants everyone to know about Social Security reform—before it’s too late. By Ryan Streeter.

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Death Grip: Loosening the Law’s Stranglehold over Economic Liberty

Hoover Institution Press Today Releases Book Highlighting the Battle to Restore Economic Liberty to Its Rightful Place Death Grip: Loosening the Law’s Stranglehold over Economic Liberty By Clint Bolick

Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Stanford

In Death Grip, Bolick examines the attack on economic liberty brought about by the nineteenth-century Supreme Court Slaughter-House cases. The 1873 Supreme Court decision upheld a bribery-procured Louisiana slaughterhouse monopoly that had been challenged by a group of butchers whose businesses were jeopardized.

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Putin and Medvedev

Of Comrades and Capos

by Robert Servicevia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

If there’s a plot against Russia, as Vladimir Putin claims, then it’s being carried out by those already in power. By Robert Service.

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Silicon Valley

Where Russia is Heading

by Mark Harrisonvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

One step forward, two steps back. Can Russians ever achieve simple normalcy? By Mark Harrison.

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Stimulus merry go round

The Money-Go-Round

by John F. Cogan, John B. Taylorvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

More evidence that stimulus thinking is wishful thinking. By John F. Cogan and John B. Taylor.

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Stimulus candy bowl

Focus on the Fed

by John B. Taylorvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Although under intense political pressure, the Federal Reserve needs to return to its apolitical core mission: monetary stability.

Co-Author: Paul D. Ryan

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Hold the High Ground

by Michael J. Boskinvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

In Washington, many are struggling to control spending and cut taxes. History is on their side. By Michael J. Boskin.

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