President Trump’s decision to both withdraw US forces and green-light a Turkish incursion not only promises a revival of the Islamic State and renewed conflict in one of the only peaceful parts of Syria but also foreshadows terrorism and civil war inside Turkey, explains Michael Rubin.
Make no mistake: The American economy has downshifted, and it could use a boost — such as ending President Trump's trade war, writes James Pethokoukis.
Mark Jamison explains that Elizabeth Warren’s proposal for federal control of US corporations with more than $1 billion in annual revenue would be bad for business and particularly onerous for the tech sector.
Loan program terms are often mistaken for servicer errors: 44 percent of these complaints reference an issue under servicers’ control, while 34 percent reference program terms. Jason Delisle writes that policymakers can address many of these complaints with a more straightforward student loan program.
With the help of partners, the US must sever the ties of the Salafi-jihadi movement to local Sunni communities and offer these communities a viable alternative to the terror groups, explains Katherine Zimmerman.
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