View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} Mackenzie Eaglen argues that the new US secretary of defense needs to undo the damage Jim Mattis and his predecessors did to transparency in the department and make a con…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} Even if most of the lung-injury cases are traced to the oils and chemicals used to emulsify THC or CBD into illegal vaping “juices,” that doesn’t let legally sold, nicoti…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} Danielle Pletka and Marc Thiessen interviewed former Afghanistan commander Gen. David Petraeus to get his perspective on what a deal with the Taliban would mean for US na…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} At one time, most people who became addicted to opioids became medically addicted. Their first exposure was through a legal prescription. Now, more new addiction is fuele…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} The main point is this: Things are not going well for Kim, neither abroad nor at home, writes Nicholas Eberstadt. He has warned that North Korea would adopt a “new path” …

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} Now that the fever of the opioid crisis may be breaking, Americans can revisit some of the stories we have told ourselves about the role of prescription medication in the…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} Any path for CBD to be legally sold and added to food products should be based on a clear and efficient regulatory process and sound science, writes Scott Gottlieb. There…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} As Congress wrestles with the long-overdue reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, it turns out there is plenty of common ground to be found, writes Frederick Hess. …

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} Many voters want a solution to rising costs that does not hand all control to an unresponsive federal bureaucracy, writes James Capretta. They could be persuaded to try a…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} It’s always a pleasure to announce an auspicious new partnership, and we launched one this week that is particularly promising. National Affairs, the policy journal Yuval…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} The economic pressure the administration boasts about is doing tremendous harm to Iran’s economy. However, it is still far from accomplishing Trump’s goals, writes Kennet…

View as a web page ${newsletterName} ${newsletterDate} ${newsletterSubtitle} ${article01TitleText} ${article01Credit} The use of the college degree as a default hiring device is the biggest and most significant barrier to employment in American life, write Frederick Hess and J. Grant Add…

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