Chart of the Week: How Countries Compare on Economic Freedom
Heritage and the Wall Street Journal released the 2012 Index of Economic Freedom on Thursday, ranking 179 countries on 10 benchmarks that gauge their economic… Read More
PODCAST: Kim Jong-Un and North Korea
In this week’s Heritage in Focus, expert Bruce Klingner discusses all the latest surrounding North Korea and the death of Kim Jong Il. Click here… Read More
Chart of the Week: U.S. Debt on Track to Fuel Economic Crisis Like Greece
Greece continues to dominate the headlines as the country faces an increasingly dire economic situation and now political uncertainty as well. Prime Minister George Papandreou… Read More
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Top 10 Reads: September 22, 2011
Catching you up on clips, commentary and news of the day. Sign up for the daily email update from Scribe The Great $16 Muffin Myth… Read More
Heritage Libertad Radio: Jobs, Religion in America, More
Be sure to listen to last week’s Heritage Libertad radio show, both in English and Spanish. The show included segments on President Obama’s upcoming jobs… Read More
Global Public Opinion: Declining U.S., Rising China
According to a recent global survey, opinion of the United States continues to be generally favorable in most regions of the world, but it appears… Read More
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Emboldened al-Qaeda Branch Exploits Security Vacuum in Southern Yemen
President Ali Abdullah Saleh, although badly wounded, plans to return to Yemen on July 17 to celebrate the 33rd anniversary of his ascent to power…. Read More
America Outmatches China Economically (For Now)
China announced its economic results for the first quarter this morning. GDP was said to grow a strong 9.7 percent, while consumer inflation reached a… Read More
Pakistan Attack Plans – What Is Wrong With This Picture?
According to Reuters, “U.S. military leaders are reviewing options for a unilateral strike in Pakistan if there is a successful attack on American soil tied… Read More
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Iran’s Nuclear Program: Does the U.S. Have a Strategy?
On Sunday, The New York Times reported that Defense Secretary Robert Gates had sent a secret memo to the White House that warned that the… Read More
