Jeffrey Miron and Jacob Winter According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), its mission is partly to “[regulate] the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution...
Michael F. Cannon Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has announced and begun implementing the elimination of 10,000 positions at the Department of Health and...
Jeffrey A. Singer According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), over 6.1 million people over age 12 have opioid use...
Colin Grabow As President Donald Trump threatens so-called “reciprocal tariffs” on US trading partners, some countries are offering lower duties to avoid the US...
Colleen Hroncich Jackie Gallo’s daughter started kindergarten in fall 2019. “She was doing okay, but I could see the ways that her needs weren’t being...
Chris Edwards and Krit Chanwong The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced it will restart sending food aid to Ethiopia. USAID had...
Nicholas Anthony There is no question that governments and international organizations are pushing central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs. One need only take a cursory...
Alex Nowrasteh The flow of illegal immigrants across the southern border has markedly increased over the last several years. In FY2021, Border Patrol had...
Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon For nearly seventy‐five years, the United States was the leading proponent of rules‐based international trade and investment. While...
Eric Gomez and Benjamin Giltner This is the third of a three‐part series examining US arms sales to Taiwan. The first article outlined our methodology...
Chris Edwards and Krit Chanwong Government infrastructure projects often go far over budget. Around the world, the costs of transit systems, energy developments, and...
James A. Dorn During Mao Zedong’s rule, there was no private housing. All private property was deemed illegal and against Marxist principles. The failure...