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February 7, 2012
Trade
Morning Brief: Obama Likely to Sign FAA Funding Bill
President Obama is expected to sign legislation that will support federal aviation programs (NYT) through 2015, ending five years of stopgap financing. The bill includes about $16 billion a year for …
January 10, 2011
United States
TWE Remembers: The Ludlow Amendment
American history is rife with examples of bad policy ideas capturing the public imagination. Prohibition is the poster child for this malady. Today marks the anniversary of a House vote on one hare-b…
April 19, 2017
Brazil
Rumblings of a Constitutional Assembly in Brazil
Brazil remains in ferment. The massive Lava Jato investigation turned three years old last month, and this week marked the one-year anniversary of the Chamber of Deputies’ vote to impeach Dilma Rouss…
October 1, 2013
Nigeria
Boko Haram’s Shekau: He’s Back!
This is a guest post by Jacob Zenn, an analyst of African Affairs for the Washington D.C.-based think tank, The Jamestown Foundation, and a contributor to the West Point CTC Sentinel. At least four …
January 11, 2017
Brazil
The Even Scarier Thing About Brazil’s Prison Violence
Prison violence has taken the lives of more than one hundred Brazilian prisoners since the beginning of the year. While the recent killings have been gruesome and especially numerous, they are a cont…
