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Featuring Frederick W. Smith, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, FedEx Corporation; Andrew Morriss, D. Paul Jones Jr. & Charlene A. Jones Chairholder in Law and Professor of Business, University of Alabama; and James L. Smith, Cary M. Maguire Chair in Oil and Gas Management, Southern Methodist University; moderated by Jerry Taylor, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute.
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In the latest issue of Regulation magazine, M. Todd Henderson reviews last year’s brouhaha over health insurance and birth control. According to Henderson, lost in the firestorm about religion and feminism were larger lessons about health care policy and regulation. Also in this issue, Cato scholar Richard L. Gordon argues that new federal efforts to cut emissions are the result of longstanding legal and judicial mandates, not a sudden Obama administration push.
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Contrary to countless tales of its demise, U.S. manufacturing has always been strong relative to its own past and relative to other countries’ manufacturing sectors.
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The Cato Institute tops a new measure of think tank performance in the United States, according to a recent report. Cato bested all other U.S. think tanks in the main category of “Aggregate Profile per Dollar Spent.” “I’m grateful to the Center for Global Development for showing that Cato gives its sponsors something I wish government gave more of to taxpayers: bang for the buck,” said Cato CEO John Allison.
Why U.S. Can’t Deliver Women’s Rights to Afghanistan
By Malou Innocent. CNN.com. April 2, 2013.
Slums Are Hubs of Hope, Progress and Dignity
By Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar. Times of India. March 31, 2013.
The Travails of Pakistan: Why Some Countries Don’t Work
By Doug Bandow. Forbes. March 18, 2013.
India and the United States: How Individuals and Corporations Have Driven Indo-U.S. Relations
By Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar. Policy Analysis No. 713. December 11, 2012.
The Elephant That Became a Tiger: 20 Years of Economic Reform in India
By Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar. Development Policy Analysis No. 13. July 20, 2011.
Dominoes on the Durand Line? Overcoming Strategic Myths in Afghanistan and Pakistan
By Joshua Rovner and Austin Long. Foreign Policy Briefing No. 92. June 14, 2011.
Pakistan: Washington’s Blind Spot in Afghanistan
Malou Innocent. Foreign Service Journal. Vol. 87. No. 9. September 2010.
A Coherent Strategy for Pakistan’s Tribal Areas Would Draw Lessons from Anbar
Malou Innocent. World Politics Review. September 5, 2010.
Should the President Announce an Afghanistan Exit Strategy?
Malou Innocent. CQ Researcher. Vol. 19. No. 28. August 7, 2009.
The War in Afghanistan: What Went Wrong?
Featuring Malou Innocent. April 5, 2013. Policy Forum.
The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War
Featuring Christopher A. Preble. March 18, 2013. Book Forum.
U.S. Policy toward Iran: The Prospects for Success — and for Failure
Featuring Justin Logan. March 30, 2012. Conference.
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