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Barring a shift in Japan’s monetary policy and fiscal policy stance, we must expect the Japanese yen to slide and its government bond yields to rise to new record levels.
BY Desmond Lachman ON 18 Sep 26
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A possible explanation, at least a partial one, for the secular decline in US productivity growth over the past half century is that our innovation system itself has become less productive. More research effort, in…
BY James Pethokoukis ON 16 Sep 26
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Mamdani is in line with his predecessors in looking to keep New Yorkers safe. The challenge? Costly city restrictions.
BY Howard Husock ON 14 Sep 26
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The Pentagon has a lot of unplanned bills right now, including end-strength overage, operational tempo, and increased fuel costs. From munitions to AI to attritable autonomous systems, the military also has well-documented and growing challenges in remaining…
BY Elaine McCusker + Richard Sims ON 18 Sep 26
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The Pentagon needs to choose. It should emulate the innovative 1950s Rickover and exorcise the ghost of the 1960s one. That means repealing the first Feinberg memo in its entirety
BY William C. Greenwalt ON 18 Sep 26
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Data is the new ammunition. Protecting it, understanding it, accessing it, and using it is key to intelligence awareness, battlefield success and management effectiveness.
BY Elaine McCusker ON 11 Sep 26
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New York City and the nation just marked the 25th anniversary of September 11. Like so many other New Yorkers and other people impacted by the tragedy, I spent the day sharing stories and memories….
BY Samuel J. Abrams ON 15 Sep 26
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You just started college. Congratulations, you are now in charge of your own future, facing the question of how you will invest a chunk of time and significant money getting ready for the long haul…
BY Brent Orrell ON 11 Sep 26
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I was recently digging through a box of books sent to me by my mom. After pulling out about a dozen items, I paused and smiled because there sat my almost pristine copy of Esther…
BY Samuel J. Abrams ON 8 Sep 26
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As with other budget forecasts provided during this administration, the new MSR does not include much useful information about the “condition of the Treasury,” which is one of the reasons Congress requires presidents to submit…
BY James C. Capretta ON 9 Sep 26
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Despite the uncertainty around its ultimate results, ACCESS should be given a chance to succeed. After decades of improved treatment of acute conditions, the Medicare population is living longer but with more chronic disease. New…
BY James C. Capretta ON 20 Aug 26
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In the case of introducing so-called “non-network” insurance into the Affordable Care Act (ACA) markets, the potential rewards justify a test, but it should be conducted within the boundaries of what Congress has authorized.
BY James C. Capretta ON 6 Aug 26
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Virginia's school-age population is declining, yet the state continues to add schools. Sooner or later, a day of reckoning will arrive.
BY Mark Schneider ON 1 Sep 26
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No matter the perspective one holds regarding the future of higher education, stakeholders need to stop observing the storm clouds as merely a passing nuisance and use the clarity of mission-driven purpose as its guide.Â
BY Gerard Robinson + Joshua Travis Brown ON 31 Aug 26
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The federal government relies on accreditors to ensure quality at colleges that draw taxpayer funds. Yet accreditors have often failed to take action.
BY Preston Cooper ON 27 Aug 26
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Directing funds toward network sustainability and operational costs, with states allocating funds from their BEAD allocation, will give local state broadband directors flexibility and discretion in post-deployment allocations to keep areas served well beyond the…
BY Shane Tews ON 18 Sep 26
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Shane is joined by Josh Tabish to talk about the recent legislative uptick in social media bans for minors.
BY Shane Tews ON 17 Sep 26
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A late August decision by a federal judge in favor of artificial intelligence company Anthropic and against Pete Hegseth and the Department of War illustrates serious problems when government officials make flimsy allegations of national…
BY Clay Calvert ON 17 Sep 26
