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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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May 26, 2016
Corporate Governance
Why Paul Ryan Should Not Endorse Donald Trump
House Speaker Paul Ryan is reportedly still trying to decide whether to endorse the presumptive Republican nominee for president, Donald Trump. Asked this week at a news conference whether he was rea…
November 10, 2014
Monetary Policy
Paul Krugman Calls for "Weak-Dollar Policy"...Towards Mars?
Paul Krugman routinely mocks Germany for wanting “everyone to run enormous trade surpluses at the same time.” As Martin Wolf has put it, this is impossible, as “the world cannot trade with Mars.” …
March 7, 2013
Defense and Security
Rand Paul’s Filibuster and Targeted Killings
Although Rand Paul will deservedly receive all the attention, yesterday’s marathon filibuster was catalyzed by the Obama administration’s general refusal to engage with Congress on the issue of targe…
May 10, 2012
Trade
Richard Mourdock and the Politics of Dysfunction
Richard Mourdock, who defeated long-serving Senator Richard Lugar this week for the GOP nomination in Indiana, is a serious politician. He served two terms as state treasurer and ran for the House of…
April 18, 2011
United States
TWE Remembers: The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
All revolutions begin with a single act that changes everything. America’s began on April 18, 1775, when British General Thomas Gage ordered 700 British Army regulars under the command of Lt. Co…
