Results for “American Enterprise Institute”

…loquially, “panda hugging.” As China becomes more prosperous, this approach suggests, she will become more congenial to American interests. More cuddly. This was, for some, the basis for bringing China into the World Trade Organization in the 1990s. Later it justified deep commer...

48 Such cases establish a worrying precedent of Chinese intrusion into American academic life. The message from China to US universities is clear: Do not transgress the political no-go zones of the Chinese Communist Party or government, or you will pay a price. Sometimes the pre...

… unchallenged surges of naval, air, and ground forces into regional theaters via logistics hubs. These hubs -- like the American naval presence in Bahrain -- are large, readily identifiable, and will be increasingly vulnerable to future targeting by nuclear weaponry. Iran's nucl...

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…all Mexican village, in a parable that’s been shared in various forms around the world. Fables and Fortune Hunters A, American businessman took a vacation to a small coastal Mexican village on doctor’s orders. Unable to sleep after an urgent phone call from the office the firs...

…arges regarding human rights, led to an offer that presented me with an existential challenge to my dual identity as an American and a Jew. In 2010, the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, urged me to accept the position of Israel’s Ambassador to the U.N. He told me tha...

…centralisation of political power in the Chinese system. In part it reflected the Chinese system’s deep conclusion that American global power was in relative decline and that the United States would not confront China militarily if China sought to expand its regional military pre...

…s course to strengthen their classroom practice while accumulating credits toward advanced degrees in education. Though American teachers are required to take professional development courses, very few of these courses offer teachers content support. This initiative will provide...

…ion Chinese. As with other Chinese immigrants who rely on traditional Chinese-language media for information, the anti- American hothouse created by WeChat’s “news channels” leads to a type of resentful pro- Chinese nationalism that is ripe for exploitation by the Chinese govern...

…- sentence rebuttal which totally devastated my point.” Before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Brooks argued forcefully for American military intervention, echoing the belief of commentators and political figures that American and British forces would be welcomed as liberators. In th...

…orm for China’s intelligence collection and political agenda.” They added that, “We have a responsibility to uphold our American values of free expression, and to do whatever is necessary to counter any behavior that poses a threat to our democracy.” The Texas A&M system complied...

… in bonuses in 2008 amid a serious financial crisis and a $245 billion government bailout. In 2008, more than 3 million American homes went into foreclosure because of mortgage blunders those same executives helped facilitate. Citigroup proposed to buy a $50-million corporate jet...

… = je of Learning Pays Dividends oe ww Ee OE minster —$$ John Maeda (born 1966 in Seattle, Washington) is a Japanese-American graphic designer, computer scientist, academic, and author. His work in design, technology and leadership explores the area where the fields merge. He...

…eneral, but, in fact, will withdraw after considering her options. Larry Summers wife, Elisa New, drops by. She teaches American poetry at Harvard and is putting together a proposal for a series on poetry that WGBH in Boston may produce and Epstein is advising on where she might...

… scientist, a theoretical physicist, Edward Witten, was given the mathematician’s ultimate award, the Field’s Medal. In American universities in general, very few mathematics departments are in schools of the humanities. Most are in the schools of science. This variation in burea...