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February 18, 2005

Budget, Debt, and Deficits
More borrowing, on the other hand, is always a political winner

Deficits really don’t matter, at least in some circlesBush said earlier this week that he would not rule out paying those transition costs by raising the current wage cap of $90,000 that can be taxed…

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

June 15, 2006

Belarus
Postscript: Belarusians Go To the Polls

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenka is expected to sweep polls March 19 in a presidential election few anticipate will be free or fair.

Backgrounder by Lionel Beehner

July 13, 2006

Lebanon
Makovsky: Mideast Conflict a Test for Olmert, Lebanese Government

Mideast expert David Makovsky says the widening conflict in the Middle East poses a huge challenge for Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and tests the viability of the Lebanese government.

Interview by David Makovsky and Esther Pan

September 8, 2006

United States
Making New York Safer Symposium - Session 1: The Terrorist Threat in New York

7:30 to 8:00 a.m. Breakfast8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meeting

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Event by Richard K. Betts, Steven Simon, R.P. Eddy, and Brian Ross

September 8, 2006

United States
Council on Foreign Relations Policy Symposium: “Making New York Safer” Session 1: The Terrorist Threat in New York

Watch experts discuss the terrorist threat in New York and the importance of preparing for small-scale

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