THE WALL STREET JOURNAL THE TEMPTATION OF VLADIMIR PUTIN By Douglas J. Feith Mr. Feith, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, served as U.S. undersecretary of defense for policy (2001-05) and is the author of “War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism” (Harper, 2008). March 5, […]
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September 6, 2013 Notable & Quotable Germany’s switch to renewables has caused electricity prices to soar. From Spiegel Online, Sept. 4: German consumers already pay the highest electricity prices in Europe. But because the government is failing to get the costs of its new energy policy under control, rising prices are already on the
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July 20, 2013 American Sovereignty and Its Enemies A group of powerful legal scholars are trying to make an end run around the Constitution. THE WEEKEND INTERVIEW with Former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl by Sohrab Ahmari Washington EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Proponents call this movement “legal transnationalism,” and as Mr. Kyl writes in a
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April 9, 2013 The World-Changing Margaret Thatcher Not since Catherine the Great has there been a woman of such consequence. By PAUL JOHNSON – A Historian Margaret Thatcher had more impact on the world than any woman ruler since Catherine the Great of Russia. Not only did she turn around—decisively—the British economy in the 1980s,
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January 6, 2013 The Kyoto Scorecard The U.N.’s anticarbon scheme didn’t work out as planned. The Kyoto Protocol on climate change used to be a big deal. So big that the future of humanity was said to hinge on its implementation. Did you know it expired on New Year’s Day? We’re guessing you didn’t,
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Rise of the global tax collectors Congress is giving international bureaucrats the power to intrude By Richard Rahn– Richard W. Rahn is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and chairman of the Institute for Global Economic Growth The Washington Times Monday, July 9, 2012 Illustration Global Tax by Alexander Hunter for The Washington
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June 14, 2012 Here’s pro-growth advice no one in Europe will take: Stop listening to the IMF bleeders and the Obama spenders. By DANIEL HENNINGER The Europe of Charlemagne, Marco Polo and Churchill, after millennia of undoubted achievement, has finally spent itself to the verge of collapse and irrelevance. Witnessing this historic catastrophe, Barack Obama,
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Estonian president scolds Paul Krugman on Twitter By Liz Goodwin June 6, 2012 National Affairs Reporter The president of Estonia’s Twitter rant. (Twitter.com) The President of Estonia slammed Nobel laureate and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman on Twitter today over Krugman’s short blog post pooh-poohing the Eastern European country’s economic recovery. Krugman
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