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August 14, 2012

Trade
Morning Brief: Immigration’s Economic Benefit

New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg argues that immigration reform can foster growth (Bloomberg). Cities with larger foreign born populations enjoy stronger credit ratings, revitalized neighborhood…

New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks at a U.S. Chamber of Commerce forum on reforming the high skilled immigration system of the United States in September 2011 (Kevin Lamarque/Courtesy Reuters).

October 15, 2012

Defense and Security
The Topics for Next Week’s Presidential Debate on Foreign Policy Are Debatable

Bob Schieffer, the moderator of the third and final presidential debate of 2012, informed the Obama and Romney campaigns last week that he had selected debate topics. The debate, which is scheduled f…

Mitt Romney and Barack Obama debate in Denver on October 3, 2012. (Kevin Lamarque/ courtesy Reuters)

October 3, 2007

Defense and Security
Abramowitz: Drawdown Will Force Adjustments in Iraqi Security Training

A U.S. official involved in training Iraqi forces says the U.S. military will likely have to adjust the way it assists Iraqi units as coalition forces withdraw.

January 19, 2012

Defense and Security
The World Next Week: Obama’s State of the Union

The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed President Obama’s State of the Union address next Tuesday; the growing debate over cuts to U.S. defense spending; the GOP primary in Sou…

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November 30, 2007

Political History and Theory

July 29, 2021

China
What is Happening to the Uyghurs in Xinjiang?

Panelists discuss China’s increasing repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, the response from the United States and other countries, and the implications for U.S.-China relations and China's foreign poli…

Play A Chinese Uyghur Muslim participates in an anti-China protest during the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019.