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James A. Dorn

Opinion and Commentary


"In Era of Upheaval, Author Stood Against Storm," South China Morning Post, November 15, 2009

"Socialist-Market Virus Threatens US and China," South China Morning Post, July 31, 2009

"Socialism, US-Style," South China Morning Post, June 1, 2009

"In Excess," South China Morning Post, April 22, 2009

"The Dangers of a New Global Reserve Currency," South China Morning Post, April 2, 2009

"Unlocking Potential," South China Morning Post, February 27, 2009

"The Attack on Free Markets," Baltimore Examiner, December 7, 2008

"Creating Financial Harmony: Lessons for China," Beijing Review, November 20, 2008

"What Price Stability?," South China Morning Post, September 15, 2008

"Olympian Task," South China Morning Post, August 30, 2008

"Polluted Markets," South China Morning Post, August 18, 2008

"China Grows 'Faster, Higher, Stronger'," Far Eastern Economic Review, August 11, 2008

"Caveats on Reform," South China Morning Post, July 28, 2008

"The Danger of Economic Nationalism," Beijing Review, June 24, 2008

"Now's Not the Time to End US-China Economic Dialogue," South China Morning Post, June 24, 2008

"Disaster Protection," South China Morning Post, May 27, 2008

"China's Financial Repression," Washington Times, May 21, 2008

"Playing for Keeps," The American, May 12, 2008

"The Limits of Monetary Policy," South China Morning Post, May 9, 2008

"America's Protectionist Drift," South China Morning Post, April 4, 2008

"Sovereign Wealth Paranoia," South China Morning Post, March 8, 2008

"Mainland Risks a Return to Central-Planning Mindset," South China Morning Post, January 28, 2008

"Nationalistic Barriers," South China Morning Post, December 13, 2007

"Toxic Toys: Congress Risks Making Things Worse," Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, November 24, 2007

"Inflation Is Threatening China's Stability," Investor's Business Daily, October 10, 2007

"The Inflation Threat," Caijing, September 27, 2007

"Economic Freedom Breeds Prosperity," Caijing, September 17, 2007

"China's Legacy: The Thoughts of Lao Tzu," South China Morning Post, September 4, 2007

"The Danger of Creeping Protectionism," Beijing Review, August 31, 2007

"Open and Accountable," South China Morning Post, August 8, 2007

"Free Markets, Not Protectionism, Key To Chinese Economic Reform," Australian Financial Review, August 8, 2007

"The IMF's Fuzzy New Principle," Caijing, July 8, 2007

"China in a Vice Grip," Caijing, June 8, 2007

"Slouching Toward Mercantilism," National Review (Online), May 22, 2007

"Ties That Blind," South China Morning Post, May 1, 2007

"Is China Cheating?," Caijing, April 26, 2007

"Chinese Takeout," National Review (Online), April 11, 2007

"Found in China, Bust of Adam Smith," Times of India, January 29, 2007

"A Minimum Wage Hike Is the Wrong Direction for America," Examiner.com, January 24, 2007

"Big Market, Small Government," South China Morning Post, January 18, 2007

"'New' Congress simply More of the Same," Australian Financial Review, December 14, 2006

"The Case Against a New Plaza Accord," Caijing, December 1, 2006

"Better Way to Handle Asian Currencies," Financial Times, October 25, 2006

"Economic Engagement Makes Sense," DC Examiner, October 11, 2006

"Financial Repression Dogs China," Australian Financial Review, October 3, 2006

"The Case for Economic Liberalism," South China Morning Post, August 23, 2006

"Abolish Jury "Draft"," Baltimore Examiner, July 24, 2006

"Minimum Wage Socialism," Examiner.com, July 4, 2006

"Economic Sense and Nonsense," Examiner.com, June 22, 2006

"China’s Dilemma," Baltimore Examiner, April 19, 2006

"A Capital Problem," Cato.org, March 23, 2006

"Let Business Trump Quest for Dominance," Japan Times, November 13, 2005

"An Abuse of the Free Market," South China Morning Post, August 5, 2005

"Have patience with Beijing," Australian Financial Review, July 25, 2005

"Zhao’s Market-Liberal Vision," Apple Daily, January 26, 2005

"Will China Sell the Dollar?," Apple Daily, December 15, 2004

"Economic Freedom Must Lead the Way in Hong Kong," Apple Daily, November 24, 2004

"Creating an Ownership Society: The Bush Challenge," Australian Financial Review, November 9, 2004

"China's Economic Miracle in Danger," The Standard, November 8, 2004

"Engagement Is Working," Apple Daily, September 1, 2004

"Ending Argentina's Addiction to Debt-Based Development," by James A. Dorn and Ian Vásquez, Cato.org, August 2, 2004

"Hong Kong: World's Freest Economy," Cato.org, July 28, 2004

"15 Years after Tiananmen," Investor's Business Daily, June 4, 2004

"How Hong Kong Can Build A Great Society," South China Morning Post, March 11, 2004

"The Road to Serfdom after 60 Years," Washington Times, March 14, 2004

"Lord Bauer Was Right," Investor's Business Daily, March 1, 2004

"A Fix for China's Pensions," Cato.org, February 9, 2004

"The Case for Market Liberalism," Investor's Business Daily, January 14, 2004

"Opening the Door to Economic Freedom," South China Morning Post, January 8, 2004

"What Beijing needs to learn from Hong Kong," South China Morning Post, September 26, 2003

"Capital Freedom for China," Cato.org, September 9, 2003

"Free China, Float the Yuan," Cato.org, September 3, 2003

"The Future of Liberalism in China," Washington Times, August 7, 2003

"A New Mantra for China: Seek Truth From Freedom," South China Morning Post, July 26, 2003

"Liberalizing China's Financial Sector," China Online, December 6, 2002

"The Need to Engage China," Cato.org, October 9, 2002

"Bauer Power," Cato.org, May 9, 2002

"P. T. Bauer's Market-Liberal Vision," Cato.org, April 23, 2002

"Mexico Needs Monetary Stability," Todito Economico, October 26, 2001

"China Needs Real Capital Markets," Cato.org, August 7, 2001

"State-Owned Enterprises Continue to Hinder Chinese Growth," Japan Times, September 21, 2000

"China's Next Step to Prosperity," Korea Herald, August 18, 2000

"Finance Matters: As WTO Accession Looms, China's Financial Prospects Remain Limited," China Online, June 20, 2000

"Free Trade Promotes Chinese Liberalism," by Ted Galen Carpenter and James A. Dorn, Korea Herald, May 23, 2000

"China: Constructive Partner or Emerging Threat?," by Ted Galen Carpenter and James A. Dorn, Cato.org, May 10, 2000

"The Key to China's Future," Cato.org, December 16, 1999

"What China Badly Needs Is Market Taoism," Journal of Commerce, December 8, 1999

"China Needs Market Taoism," Korea Herald, December 7, 1999

"In Mexico, Too Much Money Still Chases Too Few Goods," The Wall Street Journal, November 29, 1999

"China's Coming Battle with Congress," Journal of Commerce, November 24, 1999

"A New Financial Architecture for China," Korea Herald, October 30, 1999

"China's Financial Future," China Online, September 24, 1999

"Capital Freedom Spells Prosperity," South China Morning Post, September 19, 1999

"Deepen U.S.-China Trade Ties," Korea Herald, August 13, 1999

"Risky... or Worthy WTO Bid?," Washington Times, July 18, 1999

"Time to Repeal the Jackson-Vanik Amendment," Journal of Commerce, July 14, 1999

"Advancing Human Rights in China," Investor's Business Daily, July 10, 1999

"Hong Kong's Legacy," Journal of Commerce, July 1, 1999

"China Needs Trade to Change," Journal of Commerce, June 9, 1999

"Normalize Trade with China," Journal of Commerce, April 7, 1999

"The Death of Communism in China," Journal of Commerce, March 5, 1999

"Improving Human Rights In China," Journal of Commerce, February 8, 1999

"China's Dilemma," Cato.org, February 1, 1999

"China's Spontaneous Order," Journal of Commerce, December 31, 1998

"A New Global Financial Architecture," Cato.org, November 4, 1998

"Ending Russia's Chaos," by James A. Dorn and Ian Vásquez, Journal of Commerce, September 3, 1998

"The Tao of Adam Smith," Cato.org, August 19, 1997

"Trade and Human Rights in China," Journal of Commerce, November 15, 1996

"Ending Tax Socialism," Cato.org, September 13, 1996

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