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On Trade, Trump Is an Encyclopedia of Error Jun. 30, 2016
Donald Trump is not a professor, but for years he will be yielding insights to every student of econ... Read More
Flower Wall Pockets Hung Around Through the 20th Century Jun. 17, 2016
Q: I have enclosed a photo of a pottery wall hanging I own. I found it after my mother passed away. ... Read More
Is Scarborough Shoal Worth a War? May. 24, 2016
If China begins to reclaim and militarize Scarborough Shoal, says Philippines President Benigno S. A... Read More
Latin America's 'Pink Tide' Fading Fast May. 18, 2016
Around the turn of the century, a swing to the left throughout Latin America began knocking down dom... Read More
Trade Benefits America Apr. 08, 2016
"Trade" has become a dirty word in this year's presidential race, with candidates of both parties be... Read More
Too Much School Apr. 07, 2016
In ancient times — say, the '60s, '70s or maybe even the '80s — children were expected t... Read More
Victorian Child's Rocking Chair Is a Family Heirloom Apr. 01, 2016
Q: Enclosed is a photo of a child's rocking chair that I received from my great-aunt 55 years ago. T... Read More
The Free-Trade Paradox Mar. 29, 2016
No issue is more entwined in paradox than that of free trade versus protectionism. Here's an example... Read More
Trade Deficit Angst Mar. 23, 2016
Let's look at the political angst over trade deficits. A trade deficit is when people in one country... Read More
A Vote for Trump Is a Vote Against American Consumers Mar. 11, 2016
As I was listening to Donald Trump's performance art/news conference the other night, I wondered whe... Read More
A Response to Jonah Goldberg's Mistaken Claim of My 'Pauline Conversions' on Trump Mar. 11, 2016
My friend Jonah Goldberg has written a column entitled "Conservative Purists Are Capitulating with S... Read More
Bernie Sanders' Free Trade Mythology Mar. 10, 2016
Bernie Sanders' upset victory in Michigan came just two days after he stood on the debate stage in t... Read More
Trump Is Right on Trade Feb. 19, 2016
Republican hawks are aflutter today over China's installation of anti-aircraft missiles on Woody Isl... Read More
Donald Trump: Clueless About Free Trade Feb. 04, 2016
One of Donald Trump's talking points and biggest applause lines is how "they" — Japan, China a... Read More
Is Iran Taking the China Road? Jan. 19, 2016
Is the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme leader of the Islamic Republic, a RINO — a revoluti... Read More
Why Is North Korea Our Problem? Jan. 08, 2016
For Xi Jinping, it has been a rough week. Panicked flight from China's currency twice caused a plung... Read More
China Stirs Up Trouble at Sea Jan. 08, 2016
Hundreds of miles from the Chinese coast, in international waters no country should control, a sneak... Read More
Battening Down the Hatches, Reminiscent of the 1930s Jan. 05, 2016
Battening down the hatches. That's what America and much of the rest of the world seem to be doing t... Read More
Climate Talks Reveal Progressivism's True Hypocrisy Dec. 04, 2015
What do you call it when elites fly their private jets to an international climate change conference... Read More
Should We Fight for the Spratlys? Oct. 30, 2015
Trailed by two Chinese warships, the guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen sailed inside the 12-nautic... Read More
