TIPP Lead Articles
Alan Greenspan's Enduring Legacy
From low inflation and strong growth to the debates over regulation and financial risk, two economists examine the record of one of America's most influential policymakers.
A Progressive Star, Tone-Deaf To America
Ro Khanna has the credentials, the youth, and the timing. His immigration and Supreme Court positions suggest he learned nothing from 2024.
Trump’s Iran Deal: Americans Wanted Something Done Short Of Ground Troops, And They Got It
No nuclear weapons for Iran and a free-flow of oil should be U.S. bottom line in final talks.
The Pressure Trade
The memorandum is a pressure trade rather than a peace agreement, and Israel is the party with the most leverage to break it.
Clearing Mines From Strait Of Hormuz Could Take Weeks
It is unclear how many mines Iran may have laid in the strait
Eyes On The Other Ocean
Is America abandoning NATO, or finally turning to the ocean that matters?
The Breakthrough
Pressure brought Iran to terms and stopped a war. Turning that into a lasting peace is the work ahead.
Xi’s Lost Decade
A real estate bust the size of Japan’s, not yet halfway through. Xi holds the one tool that could break the spiral, and won’t use it.
The Pig Doesn't Lie
The pig the Party once promised would stay cheap now costs more to raise than it sells for.
The H-1B Fee That Has Two Federal Judges at War
Why the latest Massachusetts ruling against Trump's proclamation is built on shakier ground than it appears