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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    The Slow Squeeze on Taiwan, and the Long War in Ukraine (opens the original)

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    On the latest episode of GoodFellows, senior fellows John Cochrane, H.R. McMaster, and Niall Ferguson, moderated as always by distinguished policy fellow Bill Whalen, speak with their colleague Hoover Fellow Eyck Freymann.Freymann directs Hoover’s Allied Coordination Working Group and is the author of, most recently

  2. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    Replace the Tax Code, Don’t Repair It (opens the original)

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    In this week’s Grumpy Economist Weekly Rant, John Cochrane argues that the tax code cannot be fixed one deduction or credit at a time. High marginal rates sit atop a web of deductions, exclusions, credits, and tax-favored investments that distort economic choices and reward tax avoidance.JOIN THE COMMUNITYHis alternative is a clean break: replace the income tax with a broad consumption tax applied uniformly across goods and institutions. If government wants to subsidize particular activities, t

  3. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Five Trends Driving Change in Europe (opens the original)

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    Despite recent strains, the transatlantic relationship boasts the world’s most integrated economic system. As Dan Hamilton and Joseph Quinlan estimate in the latest edition of their authoritative annual survey, the $9.8 trillion transatlantic economy today employs around 16 million American and European workers. Every day in 2025, more than $6.4 billion in goods and services crisscrossed the Atlantic. Moreover, last year over half of the foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States was E

  4. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Public Choice and Politics Without Romance (opens the original)

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    Before you give the government new powers, try the Munger Test: cross out “government” and insert the name of the politician you trust least. Then see if you still like the idea. In his 52nd EconTalk appearance, Mike Munger talks with host Russ Roberts about public choice, politics without romance, and why treating government like a loving family (or your family like a business), ends badly. Along the way, they talk about why Edmund Burke’s famous defense of legislators voting their conscience c

  5. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Russian Discontent Made Visible (opens the original)

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    This article is part of Liberty Amplified, a series produced in partnership with the Hoover Institution’s Human Security Project and the Hoover Institution Library & Archives, featuring voices that challenge authoritarianism in pursuit of freedom. On the latest episode of Today’s Battlegrounds I had the privilege of hosting the courageous Russian opposition leader, historian, and j

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