Europe Must Choose Between America and China
In a multi-polar world, old certainties about the US security guarantee and access to markets no longer hold.
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Trade Deals in the Time of Tariffs
The reciprocal levies aimed at allies have been paused for 90 days, now what?
Stop Freaking Out. Trump’s Tariffs Can Still Work.
Last week’s “Liberation Day” marked a kind of D-Day in the effort to reorder the international economic system.
Trump’s tariffs aim to reset global trade — and boost America’s workers
President Trump ushered in a new era of US trade policy Tuesday — a national course correction after decades of unfair trade practices
With Car Tariffs, Trump Puts His Unorthodox Trade Theory to the Test
With sweeping auto levies, the president is putting his beliefs about tariffs into practice on the global economy.
Congressman Moore Introduces Respecting Parents’ Childcare Choices Act
Today, Congressman Riley M. Moore introduced the Respecting Parents’ Childcare Choices Act.
Bringing Back America’s Shipbuilding Capacity
Shipbuilding is a major component of any nation’s economic security.
Tariffs’ Long-Term Benefits Are Worth Short-Term Costs
President Trump’s America First trade agenda is worth it.
A New Trade Paradigm
The case for eliminating the U.S. trade deficit, supporting high-quality jobs, and expanding domestic manufacturing through fair and reciprocal trade policies
Beware America’s fake fiscal conservatives
Republicans are indulging in budgetary chicanery in order to preserve Trump’s tax cuts.
New Policy Brief Lays Out Path to Restoring U.S. Leadership in Critical Minerals
Using the Defense Production Act, America can break China’s grip on critical minerals supply chain
Restoring Leadership in Critical Minerals
Using the Defense Production Act to support U.S. critical mineral development
In Search Of The Invisible Hand
Adam Smith’s capitalism demands constraints on markets, not blind faith in them.
Trump Transportation Department to prioritize birth rates in doling out projects amid declining fertility
The Trump administration will prioritize birth rates in doling out transportation projects, testing out a rising philosophy of conservative politics, and punishing blue cities in the process.
Trump’s Tariffs Face Long Odds in Bid to Bring Factories Home
Trump’s trade policy is trying to re-create an economy — and a way of life — that hasn’t existed in the United States for decades.
Oren Cass joins The Winston Marshall Show
Cass joins The Winston Marshall Show to discuss the benefits of tariffs for American workers.
Vibe Shift: White House Says Stock Market ‘Not Driving Force’
Real Clear Politics explains that Republicans and the Trump administration aren’t willing to worship Wall Street above all else anymore.
Trump’s Trade War with Jared Bernstein and Oren Cass
President Biden’s former economic advisor Jared Bernstein and American Compass Executive Director Oren Cass debate Trump’s trade policies and whether U.S. protectionism will bring economic gains to the middle and Read more…
Oren Cass on the Invisible Hand
Adam Smith’s capitalism demands constraints on markets, not blind faith in them.
Republicans Gamble on a Regressive Economic Agenda
The House Republican budget plan would pair tax cuts that primarily benefit the rich with cuts to programs that help the poor.
