April 27, 2009 5:01PM 

# New at Cato 

By Brandon Arnold 

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Here are a few highlights from *Cato Today*, a daily email from the Cato Institute. You can subscribe, [here](https://www.cato.org/ecommunity/index.php).

- Marian Tupy discusses African aid in his new [Development Policy Analysis](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10145), “The False Promise of Gleneagles: Misguided Priorities at the Heart of the New Push for African Development,” and an op-ed in the [*Washington Times*](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10150).

- Swaminathan Aiyar argues against a [global currency](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10147) in *The Guardian*.

- Daniel J. Mitchell [calls for abolishing the death tax](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10143) in *USA Today*.

- Will Wilkinson [argues for](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10149) more liberal immigration policies in *The Week* magazine.

- In the *Christian Science Monitor*, Benjamin Friedman says the United States should [cut military spending in half. ](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10152)

- In Monday’s [Cato Daily Podcast](https://www.cato.org/dailypodcast/podcast-archive.php?podcast_id=884), Jim Harper explains why Obama’s record on following through with his campaign promise to post bills online for five days before signing is worse than the Washington Nationals’.

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