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What’s to Become of "Chimerica"?

by Niall Fergusonvia Hoover Digest
Friday, April 10, 2009

Will China end its partnership with a weakened America and strut alone across the world stage? By Niall Ferguson.

A Turning Point for Taiwan

by Tai-Chun Kuovia Hoover Digest
Friday, April 10, 2009

Newly released volumes of the Chiang Kai-shek diaries illuminate a pivotal moment: the generalissimo’s turning away from a command economy. By Tai-chun Kuo.

The Human Cost of Anti-Science Activism

by Henry I. Millervia Policy Review
Wednesday, April 1, 2009

A stranglehold on food and medicine

How We Decide

by Robert Herrittvia Policy Review
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Robert Herritt on Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely, Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior by Ori and Rom Brafman, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein

Michael Boskin

Obama’s Radicalism Is Killing the Dow

by Michael J. Boskinvia Defining Ideas
Monday, March 9, 2009

The illusion that Barack Obama will lead from the economic center has quickly come to an end. President Obama is returning to Jimmy Carter’s higher taxes and Bill Clinton’s draconian defense drawdown.

Social Security and Medicaid spending, percentage of GDP, 1970–2082

The Forgotten Entitlements

by Henry Olsen, Jon Flugstadvia Policy Review
Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Bad budget news on Long Term Care and Disability Insurance

Riding Out the Perfect Storm

by Michael J. Boskinvia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 22, 2009

Too much regulatory bluster would only keep the economy from righting itself. Advice for the new president? Steady at the helm. By Michael J. Boskin.

The Bush administration always insisted that encouraging democracy abroad was critical for international security.

Where Hard Power Meets Soft

by Amichai Magenvia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 22, 2009

The Bush administration always insisted that encouraging democracy abroad was critical for international security. Europeans—surprise!—now agree. By Amichai Magen.

The Putin Doctrine

by Josef Joffevia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 22, 2009

“Russia has only two reliable allies—its army and navy.” Invading Georgia, Russia reverted to form. By Josef Joffe.

Both Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, abetted by Congress, pushed loans to low-income, high-risk borrowers.

The House That Government Built

by Russ Robertsvia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 22, 2009

Politicians who demanded more “affordable” mortgages may not have created the bubble entirely on their own, but they sure helped. By Russell Roberts.

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