Commentary Articles

Lessons from Odebrecht
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | February 8, 2017

Seven Questions To Ask About Republican Health Plans
John C. Goodman | February 7, 2017

Judge Gorsuch Is Stronger than Judge Hercules
William J. Watkins, Jr. | February 6, 2017

Trump’s Inaugural Address Shows He Is Serious about Shaking Up Security Policy
Ivan Eland | February 6, 2017

History Lessons From John Hurt’s Great Escape
K. Lloyd Billingsley | February 3, 2017

Angie’s List: 2-time Commie Loser Holds Forth
K. Lloyd Billingsley | January 31, 2017

How Republicans Can Keep Donald Trump’s Promises on Healthcare
John C. Goodman | January 30, 2017

NATO Is Obsolete
Trump’s Criticisms of NATO and U.S. Defense Are Both Valid and Needed
Ivan Eland | January 26, 2017

Voodoo Employment Economics Threatens Healthcare Reform
John R. Graham | January 26, 2017

Congress Has Already Started to Repeal Obamacare
John C. Goodman | January 26, 2017

Why Donald Trump Is Obama’s Logical Successor (and How an App Might Help)
Mary L. G. Theroux | January 23, 2017

How We Can Repeal the ACA and Still Insure the Uninsured
John C. Goodman, Pete Sessions, Bill Cassidy | January 20, 2017

The Unintended Consequences of Minimum Wage Hikes
Abigail R. Hall | January 20, 2017

Socialism, Not Oil, Is the Cause of Venezuela’s Problems
Benjamin Powell | January 20, 2017

Give VA Funds to Vets and Let Them Decide Which Hospitals to Use
John R. Graham | January 18, 2017

The Intelligence Community Does Need a Shake-Up
Ivan Eland | January 18, 2017

Barack Obama’s Faulty Memory About Health Reform
John C. Goodman | January 16, 2017

Setting Steven Mnuchin’s Tax Priorities in 2017
William F. Shughart II | January 16, 2017

National Debt Is Our Biggest Security Threat
Ivan Eland | January 16, 2017

Police to Trump: ‘Help Us Continue to Militarize’
Abigail R. Hall | January 16, 2017

When Will Drug Prohibitionists Learn What Alcohol Prohibitionists Found Out?
Abigail R. Hall | January 12, 2017

Is Barack Obama Our Most Successful President?
K. Lloyd Billingsley | January 10, 2017

Four Minefields in the Repeal of Obamacare and How to Avoid Them
John C. Goodman | January 9, 2017

Disrespect for Precedent Can Be Respect for the Constitution
Gary M. Galles | January 6, 2017

The Drone President
Abigail R. Hall | January 5, 2017

Underage-Drinking Laws Kill
Anna Wavrin, Abigail R. Hall | January 4, 2017

The Threat from China’s Lone Aircraft Carrier Has Been Overstated
Ivan Eland | January 3, 2017

The Infrastructure Bank We Need
It Would Help Markets Help Us Build Things
Samuel R. Staley | December 28, 2016

Why the Republicans Don’t Have an Obamacare Replacement Plan
John C. Goodman | December 27, 2016

Move Away from Bond Financing for Public School Construction
Jacob Richards, Vicki E. Alger | December 21, 2016

How Italy Became Populism’s Latest Domino
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | December 20, 2016

Stop the Petty Jousting with China at Sea in East Asia
Ivan Eland | December 20, 2016

It’ll Take at Least Two Years to Repeal and Replace Obamacare
John R. Graham | December 19, 2016

Amazon ‘Deal’ Undermines Tax Rate Competition
William F. Shughart II | December 19, 2016

Taxing Sugary Soft Drinks Is Paternalistic Nonsense
William F. Shughart II, Josh T. Smith | December 19, 2016

What’s Next for Cuba?
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | December 19, 2016

Is This the End of Obama’s EPA Legacy?
Michael Jensen, William F. Shughart II | December 16, 2016

When Pro-Business Is Pro-Labor
John C. Goodman | December 16, 2016

The Road Trump Should Take to Better Infrastructure
Gabriel Roth | December 16, 2016

To Mars by Economy Class
A Perfect Project for Trump
S. Fred Singer | December 12, 2016

Republicans Are in a Nasty Obamacare Trap
John C. Goodman | December 12, 2016

A Model for Making Tax Cuts Work
Ivan Eland | December 8, 2016

Can Tom Price Fulfill Donald Trump’s Campaign Promises?
John C. Goodman | December 6, 2016

Cuban Socialism Should Die with Castro
Benjamin Powell | December 5, 2016