Archive for the ‘Foreign Relations’ Category
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Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina
Posted on June 24, 2011
Eric Cantor pulled out of the Vice President’s debt talks the other day, convinced that the Democrats were leading him down a politically unsustainable path. Republicans don’t think revenues are...
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Huntsman
Posted on June 22, 2011
Candidly, I don’t know what to make of the Jon Huntsman announcement yesterday. It wasn’t the smoothest of starts. Apparently, his announcement press release misspelled his first name (he doesn’t...
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The Global Society
Posted on June 20, 2011
It used to be said that domestic differences stop at the water’s edge. That was never less true than it is today. The fact of the matter is that foreign...
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Collapse of Cold War Consensus
Posted on June 15, 2011
It took awhile, but the Cold War consensus is finally shattering. The Cold War consensus centered around a basic proposition: America was going to both pay and provide the military...
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Short Term, Long Term
Posted on June 8, 2011
In the short term, the economy might dip back into a recession, which means that our debt picture in the long term gets only worse. In the short term, it...
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