Building a policy agenda to deepen the jobs debate, our new report looks at the structural issues behind the economic crisis and how we can transition to a new economy based on Main Street.
Read moreBuilding a policy agenda to deepen the jobs debate, our new report looks at the structural issues behind the economic crisis and how we can transition to a new economy based on Main Street.
Read moreCorporate lawsuits against governments over resource rights continue to increase.
Read moreHow to pay for the crisis while making the country more equitable, green, and secure.
Read moreThe Chinese economy continues to grow at a fast pace. But signs of distress lurk just below the surface.
Read moreCan we run our economy on military spending?
Read moreSome of America’s most flush corporations are demanding a tax holiday on their profits sitting offshore. But the last holiday produced a nasty hangover.
Read moreThe first trade agreement to be negotiated by the Obama administration should allow governments to control volatile capital flows.
Read moreCEOs rake it in while their corporations dodge taxes.
Read moreSome are arguing that the military budget can’t be cut because it will cost jobs. This summary of a 2009 study shows that, compared to other forms of federal spending, the military budget is a very poor job creator indeed.
Read moreThe most powerful master is the one who rules unseen and unmentioned.
Read moreThe Obama administration’s approach to the Afghan war is too narrowly focused. Instead, the administration should focus on India-Pakistan rapprochement as the hallmark of a cohesive South Asia strategy.
Read moreWith military cuts now on the negotiating table, here’s a set of expert recommendations on what to cut and yet keep us safe and secure.
Read moreThe Obama administration promised to reverse the Bush-era policies on terrorism. But the president has spent most of his time reversing himself.
Read moreThe price of fixing America’s nuclear vulnerabilities may be high, but the price of doing too little is incalculable.
Read moreGovernment efforts to finance job creation and other public goods can clash with subsidies restrictions in trade agreements.
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