AEIdeas

Public policy commentary from @AEI. News & analysis on economics, foreign policy, politics, and culture.

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AEI's Student Debt Forgiveness Tracker now sits at $317 billion.

@AEIeducation's @natmalkus shares three simple takeaways from this updated total: https://t.co/ixDZ204oEk

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Sometimes the “old ways” in airports are just more cost-effective, says @AEItech’s Bronwyn Howell. Read her latest on delayed technological innovations: https://t.co/EomgJXcYbe

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What are the key Asia provisions in the House and Senate 2024 National Defense Authorization bills? @AEIfdp’s @ZackCooper shares in his latest: https://t.co/ZwgEoYEdG3

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President Biden and Secretary Blinken need to address the Azerbaijan-caused famine underway in Nagorno-Karabakh, says @AEIfdp’s @mrubin1971. Read his latest: https://t.co/yArTJb6Tdi

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For @AEIdeas, @ZackCooper and @Connor_Fiddler break down the Asia provisions in the House and Senate 2024 NDAA

See more on what the bill provides for the Indo-Pacific in the 🔗⬇️
https://t.co/Zpi6hM5GIp

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Looking for some light summer reading?

Here's a quick summary of the key Indo-Pacific provisions in the House and Senate National Defense Authorization bills from @Connor_Fiddler and me for @AEIdeas. Clearly tons of interest in Asia on the Hill!

https://t.co/x507dmIPdh

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Why are airports still using such outdated technology? New @AEIdeas from @AEI's Bronwyn Howell explains why airlines lag 20 years behind in biometrics adoption and why dot-matrix printers still churn out flight paperwork.
https://t.co/cV3tQcMQiu

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“Teachers alone can communicate the urgency of academic need to the families of students who need it most.” @natmalkus @AEIdeas https://t.co/szpBL9P4oy

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“While America’s defense spending is the largest nominal military budget in the world, a simple glance at the topline doesn’t tell the whole story—not even close.”

@MEaglen on the hidden magnitude of Beijing’s defense spending for @AEIdeas⬇️
https://t.co/zrn2alrlHV

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Union resistance in Albuquerque highlights a threat to academic recovery, says @AEIeducation’s @natmalkus. Read his latest: https://t.co/g4D8fuMLYZ

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How can the US truly prevent Chinese acquisition of US technology? Why isn't the Biden Administration’s outbound investment executive order effective?

@AEIfdp’s Derek Scissors explains in his latest: https://t.co/8aTFYcW4ym

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What is jawboning and why is it important in Missouri v. Biden?

@AEItech’s @ProfClayCalvert considers the legal realm and tech implications: https://t.co/mzpXTExXQV

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What is the Senate Finance Committee’s new Medicare Improvement Fund?

@AEI’s James Capretta explains in his latest: https://t.co/zmIO3QkxlW

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China’s military budget is probably close to about $700 billion. What does this mean for the US?

@AEIfdp’s @MEaglen sets the record straight on Beijing’s actual military spending: https://t.co/yu8627Xae9

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Work incentives in the child tax credit are effective, says @AEI's Angela Rachidi. Read her latest: https://t.co/Mj41vLFrgi

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Is the government censoring free speech online? Or, is the issue in Missouri v. Biden just another case of jawboning? @ProfClayCalvert helps explain the complicated law in today's @AEIdeas
https://t.co/5IQztMTByt

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Prior authorization has an important effect on drug spending, says @AEI’s Boris Vabson. Read his latest: https://t.co/7PPxJxmYmv

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Good faith debates about legacy admissions and what is to come next.

Read @AEI’s Josua Katz latest here: https://t.co/9HLwAXkCEq

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Is X a free-speech hero or a critic-crushing corporate villain, asks @AEItech’s @ProfClayCalvert?

Read his latest here: https://t.co/nYuPBXeJoI

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Offering consumers detailed information about Internet of Things devices is a positive safeguard against harm, says @AEItech’s @ShaneTews.

Read her latest about the Biden Administration's new initiative: https://t.co/FQdFw4irLs