By midsummer, the Supreme Court may have reformed or eliminated the doctrine that federal judges generally defer to agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous statutes, known as Chevron deference. Adam J. White, one of our country’s top administrative law experts, explains how our country’s constitutional institutions would adapt to this dramatic doctrinal change.

The US government has now spent over half of the $39 billion in CHIPS and Science Act incentives, which are designed to encourage new chip fabrication facilities in the US. Economic historian, Russia expert, AEI scholar, and Chip War author Chris Miller shows how this money is already drastically reducing our dependence on geopolitically vulnerable manufacturing in Asia.

A new AEI report upends conventional wisdom about the size of that geopolitical challenge from China. Defense expert Mackenzie Eaglen shows that China’s military spending is three times larger than its publicly released numbers, threatening to overmatch US resources in Asia.

The US cannot let the need to meet this growing threat from China obscure the ongoing danger Russia poses to the free world. Leon Aron, who has been closely observing Russian politics for decades, explores for The Atlantic the dangerous worldview and influence of Vladimir Putin’s number two.

For years, Matt Weidinger has been mining the minutia of government safety-net programs, revealing the wastefulness and failures of policies usually only the left pays attention to. This week, he released his latest report, coauthored with Amy Simon, on the failures of pandemic unemployment insurance, providing recommendations to improve transparency and attention to fraud prevention.