Ominous Opposition to a Long-Term U.S. Military Presence in Iraq June 2, 2008Ivan Eland At the behest of Iraqi Shi’i leader Moktada al-Sadr, his powerful faction staged a formidable protest […]
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No One Holds Us Over a Barrel June 1, 2008William F. Shughart IITimes-Tribune With oil prices reaching a record $135 a barrel, everyone is racing to find the most convincing […]
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Affordable Housing Laws Make Housing Less Affordable May 30, 2008Edward P. Stringham, Tom MeansSan Francisco Business Times What if our affordable housing laws actually increased the cost of housing by […]
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Will the Real Eminent Domain Reform Please Stand Up May 29, 2008Edward J. Lopez Next week, California voters have the opportunity to reform the state’s eminent domain laws, which provide […]
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Chavez’s Chums May 28, 2008Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—It is fortunate that the narco-guerrillas known as the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have a weakness for the written word. Without […]
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Let the Market Manage the Oil Crisis May 27, 2008William F. Shughart II As the prices of food, fuel and other basic commodities continue to skyrocket, the tiny voice warning […]
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Negotiating with “Terrorists and Radicals” May 27, 2008Ivan Eland It has been suggested that it is hypocritical of President Bush to implicitly attack Barack Obama for his outrageous suggestion that […]
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Telma's Ordeal by Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—Telma Ortiz, the sister of Spain’s future queen, caused a commotion recently by seeking a restraining order that would have barred more than 50 […]
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A Market Adjustment is Coming—Oil Prices Are About to Fall May 28, 2008Dominick T. ArmentanoPress Journal (Vero Beach, FL) Bold economic predictions are dangerous, and I’ve been wrong before, but […]
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Bob Gates’s Hope to Reform the Pentagon Is Barking at the Moon by Ivan Eland In a recent speech, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates pleaded with the armed services to […]
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