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August 6, 2015

Cuba
John Kerry, George Shultz, and the Kerry Visit to Cuba

Secretary of State Kerry will visit Cuba soon--on August 14. Since the opening of diplomatic relations and of the Cuban embassy in Washington, what’s been going on in Cuba? More repression. There w…

Blog Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

December 31, 2010

United States
TWE Remembers: George C. Marshall

When I taught “American Foreign Policy” (30:061) at the University of Iowa (Go Hawkeyes!) students would occasionally ask me which American policymaker I most admired.  I never knew whether the quest…

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Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

June 5, 2005

Emerging Markets
Argentina completed its bond exchange (and my paper with Anna Gelpern on Argentina is now available too)

Some things do change. For the first time in a long time, Argentina is paying its international bonds. It completed its bond exchange last week, delivered the new bonds to its investors, and made t…

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

September 19, 2011

Budget, Debt, and Deficits
George Washington on Debt and Taxes

The text of George Washington's Farewell Address. (Courtesy the National Archives) Earlier today I noted the 215th anniversary of George Washington’s Farewell Address. It is best remembered for what…

The text of George Washington’s Farewell Address. (Courtesy the National Archives)
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

May 29, 2015

Elections and Voting
Campaign 2016: George Pataki, GOP Presidential Candidate

Would you come out of retirement and put your record of never having lost an election on the line in a long-shot bid to be president? George Pataki is doing just that. The three-time governor of New …

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Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge