Reauthorizing the DFC puts China on a belt and road to nowhere

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March 28, 2025

Reauthorizing the DFC puts China on a belt and road to nowhere

Will the developing world, home to billions of possible customers and enormous reserves of critical minerals necessary for defense and next-generation technology, fall under China’s spell? That’s the question before Congress as it debates reauthorizing the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, America’s primary tool to combat Beijing’s malign plans for political, economic, and military dominance […]

Why doesn’t NPR defund itself?

The CEO of National Public Radio, Katherine Maher, just testified before Congress amid a push to defund NPR and PBS. It’s hard to imagine how it could’ve gone worse for Maher. Rep. Brandon Gill, a Texas Republican, confronted the NPR executive with her own statements and completely destroyed her credibility in just a few minutes […]

RFK Jr. would be wrong to ban pharmaceutical ads

Back when Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was running for president, he expressed interest in banning pharmaceutical ads on TV. This week, a popular account on X posted so-called breaking news saying Kennedy “has announced plans to ban pharmaceutical advertisements on television.” The White House eventually denied the claims, and the social media account didn’t […]

Pregnancy centers have a bigger responsibility than ever before

When Tonia walked through our doors at Prestonwood Pregnancy Center, she was ready to order abortion pills and had found a website that promised their arrival in three days. During the appointment, she shared her struggles and how pregnancy was not an option at the moment. “I had already made my decision,” she later shared. […]

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