Spring 2019, No. 52

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Symposium

The U.S.-China Future

By The Editors

2 MIN READ

Overview: The Cool War Continues

By Noah Feldman

19 MIN READ

Trade: Parade of Broken Promises

By Elizabeth Economy

18 MIN READ

IP Rights: The Pressing Need for Standards

By Rebecca Liao

19 MIN READ

Global Reach: Information Is a Weapon

By Aleksandra W. Gadzala

19 MIN READ

Technology: From Copycats to Innovators

By Richard Vague

16 MIN READ

Diplomacy: Can China See the Global Public Good?

By David Dollar

19 MIN READ

Inside China: Xi's Risky Power Play

By Manfred Elfstrom

17 MIN READ

Features

The Democracy Poll: Americans and the Economy

Our first-ever poll produces some encouraging results—but also shows that some old modes of thought die hard.

By The Editors

20 MIN READ

Our Friend the Market

Liberals need to understand: The rules that structure the market are at least as important as government programs.

By Dean Baker

8 MIN READ

Economic Dignity

We must not lose sight of what economic policy is all about: allowing people to lead dignified lives.

By Gene Sperling

43 MIN READ

Book Reviews

Yes, It Was That Bad

The media and the Russians helped elect Donald Trump. The pressing question now is, can we avoid a repeat performance?

By Patricia Aufderheide

12 MIN READ

Crime and Misdemeanors

Even minor offenses like failure to pay parking tickets lead to abusive treatment of millions of Americans.

By Jonathan Blanks

14 MIN READ

Philanthropic Harm

Not only can’t philanthropy replace a strong public sector—it needs one to promote the common good effectively.

By Mark Schmitt

12 MIN READ

Recounting

The Taxman Cometh

Name a country where high tax rates on the rich didn’t discourage growth. How about the United States of America?

By Michael Tomasky

9 MIN READ

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