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Deng Xiaoping's 1979 Visit to the United States: The Origins of U.S.-China Economic Cooperation and Co-Dependency
Deng Xiaoping's 1979 Visit to the United States: The Origins of U.S.-China Economic Cooperation and Co-Dependency
Article focuses on Deng Xiaoping’s 1979 visit to the United States, arguing that economic interdependence has been the keystone of today’s U.S.-China relations, then analyzes the current crisis of “Ch... Read More...


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Government Reform – Which Has Been Worse – Gore/NPR or Musk/DOGE?
Government Reform – Which Has Been Worse – Gore/NPR or Musk/DOGE?
Article compares the Clinton-era National Performance Review (NPR) with Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative, arguing NPR achieved reform with minimal disruption, while DOGE’s chaotic, ideologically driven cut... Read More...


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Trump’s 5% NATO Proposal: A Path to Strength or Division?
Trump’s 5% NATO Proposal: A Path to Strength or Division?
What could be the repercussions from Trump’s 5% NATO proposal, aimed to strengthen NATO’s joint security? By Athanassios Pantazis. (03/05/2025) Read More...


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The Need for a Supreme Court Term Limit in the United States
Author analyzes and proposes a term limit for Supreme Court justices. By Emma Schoenauer. (12/07/2024) Read More...


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Childhood Poverty and Homelessness in United States: A Humanitarian Calculus
Author analysis the issue of child povery and homelessness in the United States and offers recommendations to address it. By Gloria Baidoo. (11/10/2024) Read More...


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US-China Relations and the Perils of Historical Analogy
Is a Thucydides Trap or other analogies actually applicable to US-China relations? By David Shipton. (06/17/2024) Read More...


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Analyzing the Growing Competition Among China, Russia, and the United States in the Arctic Region
Analyzing the Growing Competition Among China, Russia, and the United States in the Arctic Region

Author provides analysis of growing competition in the Arctic region. By Hadia Safeer Choudhry. (04/30/2024)

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United States Targeted Killings and Ethics

Paper asks and analyzes, Is it ethical for the United States to execute targeted killings? By Ryan Ezhari. (03/05/2024)

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Reviewing the US-Vietnam Relationship under the Biden Administration
Reviewing the US-Vietnam Relationship under the Biden Administration

Essay examines the US-Vietnam relationship and its future. By Nga Hong Nguyen. (01/17/2023)

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U.S.-China Relations Have No Bright Future Amid Mutual Confrontation
U.S.-China Relations Have No Bright Future Amid Mutual Confrontation

Current US-China relations are marked by a lack of sufficient will and ability on both sides to establish and maintain a set of international behavior rules and order that all parties (at least) ba... Read More...



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Intelligence analysis of Iraq’s nuclear potential ahead of the 2003 war was flawed
Intelligence analysis of Iraq’s nuclear potential ahead of the 2003 war was flawed

Essay argues that the intelligence analysis was flawed owing to politicization and inefficiencies in the intelligence cycle. By Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. (09/03/2023)

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Lawfare and Foreign Influence on Politicians – NATO and Portuguese Internal Intelligence Service Ins
Lawfare and Foreign Influence on Politicians – NATO and Portuguese Internal Intelligence Service Ins

Politicians from a given country can be the targets of influence operations directly or indirectly conducted by adversary states, by turning to various instruments such as the media and lobbying fi... Read More...



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The Iraq War at 20: The Groundwork for the US-Led Invasion Was Laid Long before 2003
The Iraq War at 20: The Groundwork for the US-Led Invasion Was Laid Long before 2003

On the 20th anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq, reflections on policy issues leading up to the war. By Professor Joe Renouard. (03/20/2023)

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Let’s Acknowledge Inflation Reduction Act’s Significance — and Its Inadequacy
Let’s Acknowledge Inflation Reduction Act’s Significance — and Its Inadequacy

In this interview, Prof. Robert Pollin examines the Inflation Reduction Act and current U.S. inflation issues. By C.J. Polychronou. (08/10/2022)

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Interview with Noam Chomsky: US Foreign Policy Shaped by Fear of China's Rise
Interview with Noam Chomsky: US Foreign Policy Shaped by Fear of China's Rise

In this interview, Nom Chomsky says, 21st-Century US foreign policy Is shaped by fears of China’s rise.  By C.J. Polychronou. (08/05/2022)

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The Interregnum and Its Discontents
The Interregnum and Its Discontents

Reflections on the state of democracy and America's declining stature. By Timothy Bovy. (03/01/2022)

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Thanks for joining us at the @EconUS panel on rethinking hybrid and safe workplaces for all at the Innovation@US to… https://t.co/YUrYMChtI7

— Monica H. Kang? (monicahkang) 10/19/2021
Monica H. Kang?
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




Among Republican voters, there is a great lack of trust of America’s election officials and democratic institutions… https://t.co/ub91Lhyxzw

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




Join us tomorrow again at @EconUS! https://t.co/4bkpipizfk https://t.co/6Up1skGKG5

— InnovatorsBox® (InnovatorsBox) 10/19/2021
InnovatorsBox®
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




“A good scholar is like a good hitter in baseball: if you get on base about a third of the time, you’re doing prett… https://t.co/WnpBOn5AZV

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




Efforts to preserve biodiversity have a new importance https://t.co/GE9M2v2D2u via @EconUS

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




There is more than $7,000 in paper money out there for every American. Yet most people barely use cash. Where’s it… https://t.co/N1CQiv21uw

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




On our “Checks and Balance” podcast, @AlexandraSuich says the latest Facebook scandal may be more grave than previo… https://t.co/MSjawlGyTN

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




The same actions that threaten ecosystems endanger human health too. The risk is most acute in tropical, biodiverse… https://t.co/xDpjpxywuK

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




“We just wanted to do a solid, respectable gangster movie.” The creator of “The Sopranos”, David Chase, tells… https://t.co/WtwLdWDA8p

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




Support for Joe Biden is deteriorating rapidly. Several big issues are dragging him down https://t.co/OMXMUAc6Fi via @EconUS

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




As part of the #CoFoE, join @MAECgob and us on October 26 at 3.30pm (CEST) to discuss the #EU's geopolitical standi… https://t.co/VlBzyA9Nlj

— EsadeGeo (EsadeGeo) 10/19/2021
EsadeGeo
Brookings Foreign Policy - Twitter (10/19/2021)




Dawn Lippert started the Elemental Excelerator in Hawaii because it was the perfect testing ground for climate tech… https://t.co/jqeQvD0JP7

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




In a sense, Colin Powell’s career reflected the arc of American military history https://t.co/nLseXeeXhS via @EconUS

— Dr. Joseph Frusci (JFrusci) 10/19/2021
Dr. Joseph Frusci
Economist US Twitter (10/19/2021)




STARTING NOW: #RevivingTravel in the #COVID19 era: Assessing the challenges — a panel discussion with @edwardalden,… https://t.co/VwAueXZm0Z

— Agneska Bloch (BlochAgneska) 10/19/2021
Agneska Bloch
Brookings Foreign Policy - Twitter (10/19/2021)




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