State Department has Officially Notified Congress of the Dissolving of USAID
March 31, 2025The State Department notified Congress on Friday that, by July 1st, it will complete its reorganization of USAID, effectively dissolving the agency.
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State Department has Officially Notified Congress of the Dissolving of USAID
March 31, 2025
The State Department notified Congress on Friday that, by July 1st, it will complete its reorganization of USAID, effectively dissolving the agency.
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Should Dysfunctional International Organizations Be Reformed?
March 25, 2025
Joseph Solis-Mullen of the Misese Institute argues that working to "improve" international organizations like the World Trade Organization is a futile exercise, and such dysfunctional organizations should be abolished instead.
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Trump Team Proposes Overhaul of USAID
March 24, 2025
In an attempt to refocus United States international development programs, Trump administration officials have proposed a three-pronged restructuring approach for USAID.
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Trump Administration Sends Anti-DEI Requests to European Countries
April 01, 2025
After receiving requests from the Trump Administration to abandon Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ("DEI") measures, several European countries voice their disagreement.
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SEC Will No Longer Defend Climate Reporting Rules
March 31, 2025
The U.S. Securites and Exchange Commission ("SEC") has announced that it will end its "legal defense of its climate disclosure rules," saying that the rule was "costly and unnecessarily intrusive."
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Greenpeace Looses Decade-Old Law Suite
March 20, 2025
A jury in North Dakota has ruled that Greenpeace must pay millions in damages to the pilieline company Energy Transfer for its role in protests almost a decade ago.
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New German Government Wants to Suspend Voting Rights from EU Countries Violating the Rule of Law
April 01, 2025
In a veiled threat against Hungary, Friedrich Merz and his coalition seek to withhold funds and suspend voting rights to EU countries who "violate key principles" of the European Union.
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EU Fines on Apple and Meta Expected
April 01, 2025
Under the European Union's Digital Markets Act ("DMA"), the EU is expected to fine Apple and Meta in the coming week for violating digital competition rules.
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European Union Council Agrees to Delay Sustainability Reporting
March 31, 2025
In light of Europe's declining economy, the Council of the European Union has agreed to delay sustainability reporting requirements as part of an Omnibus Simplification Package related to the European Green New Deal.
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The Danger of "Political" Librarians
March 31, 2025
Trump's executive order suggesting the closure of a handful of federal agencies, including the Institute of Museum and Library Services, has been met with accusations of tyranny, but The Federalist's Mark Hemingway offers a different narrative.
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The Contemporary Relevance of Tocqueville
March 31, 2025
Will Ogilvie Bega de Seoane from The Foundation for Economic Education reflects on Alexis de Toqueville's observations on democracy, and how they are still relevant today.
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Putin's Gulag Archipelago
March 31, 2025
Politico's Casey Quackenbush takes a deep look into Russian "reeducation camps," where some say almost 20,000 Ukrainian children and teens have been forcibly sent from occupied Ukrainian territory.
