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September 18, 2019 Viewpoints

[Timothy L. O’Brien] Trump is cornered by the Saudi drone attacks

A small squadron of drones -- and possibly cruise missiles -- penetrated Saudi Arabia’s air defenses on Saturday, laying waste to a significant, valuable portion of two of the world’s most essential ...

[Noah Smith] Too much rent control is asking for trouble

For years, thriving cities in coastal regions of the US have become increasingly expensive to live in. As cities such as San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles and Seattle became more attractive, ...

September 18, 2019
Viewpoints
Trump Says US, Japan Reach Initial Agreement on Tariffs

President Donald Trump said his administration has reached an initial trade accord with Japan over tariffs and that he intends to enter into the agreement in coming weeks. In a notice to Congress on...

September 17, 2019
International
[Joe Nocera] Trump administration playing dirty with automakers

The sad degradation of the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division continues. An agency charged with upholding the nation’s antitrust laws, without fear or favor, has become just another tool P...

September 9, 2019
Viewpoints
[Adam Minter] Time to regulate outer space

Last week, the European Space Agency reached out to warn Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies that one of its satellites might collide with a SpaceX communications satellite. When ESA first rai...

September 9, 2019
Viewpoints
[Nir Kaissar] Ending inequality is not as easy as it seems

Buried among the storylines about global trade and political intrigue from the G-7 summit last month is perhaps the most noteworthy one of all. Business for Inclusive Growth, or B4IG, a coalition of ...

September 4, 2019
Viewpoints
[James Stavridis] Burning Brazil threatens America’s security

When I headed the US Southern Command a decade ago, I took a trip to the Brazilian military’s jungle training site near Manaus in the Amazon River basin. I spent time both in the jungle with Brazilia...

September 3, 2019
Viewpoints
[Noah Smith] Of course there’s science in Malaysia

Some right-wing intellectuals believe that immigration harms US society by admitting people from cultures they consider inferior. The argument has a very old pedigree -- writing in 1896, Massachusett...

September 2, 2019
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[Karl W. Smith] How slavery hurt the US economy

The 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first African slaves in what was to become America has reopened an old debate: How important was slavery to the rise of the US as an economic power? One s...

August 26, 2019
Viewpoints
[Mac Margolis] Torching farmers and ranchers won’t stop fires in the Amazon

The world’s biggest tropical forest is back in the headlines, for all the wrong reasons. Leonardo DiCaprio and Madonna are worried. NASA and Amnesty International are tracking the ruin. French Presid...

August 26, 2019
Viewpoints
[Andy Mukherjee] Singapore’s homes get an anti-aging lift

Singapore is buying insurance against the ill-effects of Japanese-style population aging. With some luck, the cover will extend to the city’s property prices, too. The retirement age in the financia...

August 21, 2019
Viewpoints
[Noah Smith] It’s become too hard to strike it rich in America

In a free market economy, everyone is supposed to have the chance to get rich. The dream of making it big motivates people to take risks, start businesses, stay in school and work hard. Unfortunately...

August 20, 2019
Viewpoints
[Leonid Bershidsky] Trump isn’t crazy to want to buy Greenland

Former Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen called US President Donald Trump’s reported idea of buying Greenland, a self-governed Danish territory, an out-of-season April Fools’ Day joke. Trump...

August 18, 2019
Viewpoints
[Shuli Ren] Down the rabbit hole with Trump and Xi

In the fable, the tortoise wins the race because the hare lies down to take a nap after bolting into the lead. Slow, dogged persistence triumphs over flighty arrogance. If this were the story of the ...

August 11, 2019
Viewpoints
[Noah Smith] America’s workers need labor union comeback

There are two basic ways to improve the economic situation of the middle and lower classes. First, you can use taxes and government spending to shift income down from the top, either via direct trans...

August 8, 2019
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