December 12-08
Up one levelWeathering the Storm in Latin America
Regional officials should establish a new financial dialogue under the aegis of the Inter-American Development Bank.
America Is Not Declining
Demographic and economic trends suggest that the age of American dominance won’t end anytime soon.
Should We Privatize Airports?
Competition, choice, and proper incentives would create a safe and efficient aviation infrastructure sector.
The Trouble with Canadian Healthcare
A single-payer system is probably the least effective way to achieve universal health insurance coverage.
Stifling Dissent on Malaria
Despite all its good work, the Gates Foundation is encouraging a harmful trend among malaria activists.
Tim Geithner’s Challenge
Now is the time for a bold new economic strategy. Let’s hope that Team Obama delivers one.
What Will the Fed Do Now?
In all likelihood, the Federal Open Market Committee will soon move toward quantitative monetary policy easing.
Is Talent Really That Important?
Geoff Colvin argues that ‘deliberate practice,’ not innate ability, is the true key to world-class performance.
Beware of Investment Protectionism
Barack Obama should announce to the world that the United States welcomes and encourages foreign investment.
The Looming Crisis in Turkey
A country of massive economic and strategic significance could be headed for disaster.