by Richard W. Rahn | Feb 27, 2018
Fuzzy and fact-free thinking are too kind as definitions for much of what has passed as public policy analysis this past week. The discussions regarding the Parkland school shooting, the Russian political investigation and the immigration debate illustrate the...
by Richard W. Rahn | Feb 20, 2018
Those who serve in the military know they will be held accountable when they are irresponsible or reckless because the lives of their fellow warriors are at stake. In contrast, there is often little accountability in much of non-military government civil service,...
by Richard W. Rahn | Feb 13, 2018
Should one democracy have the right to impose its tax laws on another? With which countries, if any, should the U.S. government share your tax and other financial information? In recent years, some of the most contentious disputes among friendly countries have...
by Richard W. Rahn | Feb 6, 2018
This past week, the “dean of the Venezuelan resistance,” Enrique Aristeguieta Gramcko, was arrested for publishing a video accusing the Maduro government of leading a “narco-tyranny.” There is a normal human tendency to try to shut down opposition when the facts are...