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More Iraqi Ironies
Tribune Media Services, July 18, 2008
by Victor Davis Hanson (Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow).
There is by now only one constant in the entire sad Iraqi saga since the brilliant three-week victory of 2003, and the subsequent violent reconstruction that followed...
Law & Jihad with Andrew McCarthy: Chapter 5 of 5
Uncommon Knowledge, July 18, 2008
by Peter M. Robinson (Research Fellow).
Is there a way to balance war and the “rule of law”?...
Getting a handle on stagflation
CNN, July 18, 2008
. Michael J. Boskin (Senior Fellow) is quoted.
Sure, inflation is scary, but the real boogeyman in the economy is stagflation...
CHI to Host Conversation with George Shultz and Biomedical Industry to Address Healthcare Reform and Income Security
Business Wire, July 17, 2008
George P. Shultz (Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow) and John Shoven (Buzz and Barbara McCoy Senior Fellow) are mentioned in this news release.
California Healthcare Institute: George Shultz, Distinguished Fellow, Hoover Institution, and John Shoven, Director, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, co-authors of Putting Our House in Order: A Guide to Social Security & Health Care Reform, and Hank Nordhoff, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gen-Probe Incorporated, as moderator...
Concern grows over a fiscal crisis for U.S.
San Francisco Chronicle, July 17, 2008
John Shoven (Buzz and Barbara McCoy Senior Fellow) is quoted in this article.
As the Bush administration proposes backstopping mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with a $300 billion line of credit and Congress contemplates another economic stimulus, the question is who will bail out the government?...
It costs what?! Calculating the CPI requires a lot of shopping around
Los Angeles Times, July 17, 2008
Michael J. Boskin (Senior Fellow) is quoted in this article.
Kim Gomory treks more than 850 miles each month, stopping by more than 120 grocers, gas stations, restaurants, stores, health clubs and other businesses...
An Uncomfortable Conversation about Nukes
Foreign Policy In Focus, July 17, 2008
. William J. Perry (Senior Fellow) and George P. Shultz (Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow) are mentioned.
Why are Henry Kissinger, George Shultz, William Perry, and Sam Nunn writing opinion pieces in the Wall Street Journal calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons?...
Getting it Backwards
Huffington Post, July 17, 2008
. Chester E. Finn Jr. (Senior Fellow ) is mentioned.
Those who dispense anxiety about America's schools have got it all backwards...
Becker’s pioneering work garners 2008 Bradley Prize
University of Chicago Chronicle, July 17, 2008
Gary S. Becker (Rose-Marie and Jack R. Anderson Senior Fellow) is featured in this article. Victor Davis Hanson (Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow) is mentioned in this article.
Gary Becker, University Professor in Economics and the Graduate School of Business, was one of four individuals to receive a 2008 Bradley Prize last month at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C...
With no laurels to rest on, U.S. must regain can-do spirit
Tribune Media Services, July 17, 2008
by Victor Davis Hanson (Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow).
In the past 20 years, we were lectured constantly about "post-industrial" America...
Summer Madness
Works and Days, July 17, 2008
by Victor Davis Hanson (Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow).
So an exasperated Sen. Barbara Boxer screams that the farm-belt senators better support her regional selfishness in opposing California off-shore drilling against the national interest, in the same manner she went along with the ethanol boondoggle...
Inflation and the Bush Legacy
Wall Street Journal, July 17, 2008
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Milton Friedman is mentioned in this article.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke clings to an easy money policy while assuring us that he is keeping an eye on inflation...
Law & Jihad with Andrew McCarthy: Chapter 4 of 5
Uncommon Knowledge, July 17, 2008
by Peter M. Robinson (Research Fellow).
Andy McCarthy illustrates some of the differences between law enforcement and national security...
Chicago in the News
University of Chicago Chronicle, July 17, 2008
Gary S. Becker (Rose-Marie and Jack R. Anderson Senior Fellow) is quoted in this article.
The Chronicle’s biweekly column Chicago In the News offers a digest of commentary and quotations by a few of the University faculty members, students and alumni who have been headlining the news in recent weeks...
The Vision Vacuum
Education Week, July 17, 2008
. Diane Ravitch (Senior Fellow) is mentioned.
"You're too young to be this cynical, " he said, staring across his desk at me with a perplexed half smile...
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