Harvard University tops all U.S. colleges with nearly $4.5 billion in foreign funding, and Sen. Tom Cotton wants the Education Department to investigate.
2018—In a challenge to the Trump Administration’s policies on transgender individuals serving in the military, federal district judge Marsha Pechman orders President Trump to...
Periods of structural change don’t reward leaders who react the fastest. They reward leaders who think the most clearly. During times of extraordinary uncertainty, calibrated, data-driven thinking is not hesitation. It is leadership. The greatest risk during periods of structural change isn’t uncertainty itself. It is becoming too certain too soon. Great leaders understand that […]
A $95,000 airplane. A six-pack of Budweiser. Thirteen years of litigation. The Supreme Court agreed to hear Jouppi v. Alaska, and if you want to understand why the Excessive Fines Clause exists, you won’t find a cleaner teaching case. Ken Jouppi has flown bush routes across Alaska for decades, the kind of work that keeps […]
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s bogus threat against Israel’s prime minister revealed something essential about his political career — and even more about his sycophants. When Mamdani promised to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu should he set foot in the United States, only to admit that this would be both impossible and illegal just days later, his fan […]
The announcement of the proposed U.S. agreement to help build Saudi Arabia’s civilian nuclear energy program on July 22, in the midst of the U.S. war on Iran, indicates that both Washington and Riyadh have concluded, from the perspectives of their respective vital national interests, it’s time for a reset of the 80-year-old U.S.-Saudi strategic […]
The regulation of insider trading by members of Congress and other government officials should be abandoned in favor of rules that apply equally to all sources of income. After writing about it for almost 10 years, I’m convinced that opposition to any insider trading is ultimately motivated by two pernicious commitments: (1) a lack of […]
As Washington assesses the economic and strategic costs of its conflict with Iran, one part of the calculation has received too little attention: A stable, free, and globally connected Iran could become one of America’s most consequential economic and strategic opportunities in the Middle East. The fall of the Islamic Republic and the establishment of […]
