Campaign 2012
Published August 1, 2011
On July 31, 2011 a compromise was reached between Democratic and Republican leaders and the White House, resulting in this proposed act to raise the U.S.' debt ceiling and implement federal spending reductions. The House and Senate approved the measure on August 1 and 2, 2011; it was signed by President Obama on August 2.
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How can the United States help support peace in Macedonia and the Balkans?
The Future of U.S. Special Operations Forces
Special operations play a critical role in how the United States confronts irregular threats, but to have long-term strategic impact, the author argues, numerous shortfalls must be addressed.
Reforming U.S. Drone Strike Policies
The author analyzes the potentially serious consequences, both at home and abroad, of a lightly overseen drone program and makes recommendations for improving its governance.
Examines data including GDP, household debt, and industrial production to show the weakness of the current recovery compared to previous...
Generally, for advanced countries with deep and liquid capital markets like the United States, the best policy is to allow these markets to...
Andrew Kohut and Michael Dimock discuss the findings of their new Renewing America Working Paper.
Despite an extended period of economic difficulty, Pew pollsters Andrew Kohut and Michael Dimock show that Americans' core values and beliefs...
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