On October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong proclaimed that China had defeated the imperialists and that the Chinese people have stood up to become a "peace-" and "freedom-loving" nation. Seventy years later, has his proclamation come true? Dan Blumenthal reviews the state of the People's Republic of China on its 70th anniversary.
Whether customers will see plant-based meat substitutes like Beyond Meat as more than just a novelty remains to be seen, writes Vincent Smith. But if industry growth forecasts pan out, over the next four or five years plant-based meat sales could conceivably double.
A federal judge ruled that Harvard University’s admissions policies do not discriminate against Asian Americans. Frederick Hess offers three thoughts on the verdict.
Danielle Pletka and Marc Thiessen interviewed Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) to find out what is going on in Afghanistan and what decision makers on Capitol Hill are saying about the collapse of the US-Taliban talks. A veteran of Afghanistan, Rep. Waltz shared his unique perspective on how the US can succeed in Afghanistan and what Congress and the president are getting wrong about America’s fight in the region.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced legislation to lower the price of prescription drugs. Unfortunately, she gave a misleading explanation of how the law would work, obscuring its probable counterproductive effects, writes Michael Strain.
In 1973, the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities asked AEI to assist it in assessing the major legislative implications of the evidence developed during the Watergate hearings. The request from this prominent congressional committee was an important indication of AEI’s growing stature in Washington. Continuing in that tradition, we highlight our scholars' latest work on impeachment here.
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