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Wednesday, March 2, 2011
 
 
 
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The Boehner Uncertainty Principle

 
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Al Qaeda's Operating Environments: A New Approach to the War on Terror
 
Panelists at this event will discuss a new AEI Critical Threats Project report, "Al Qaeda's Operating Environments: A New Approach to the War...
 
Irving Kristol and the Neoconservative Persuasion
 
William Kristol will deliver the March 2011 Bradley Lecture at AEI.
 
Energy Policy: Above All, Do No Harm
 
Exelon chairman and CEO John Rowe will deliver a keynote address describing an economic approach to energy policy for the 112th Congress.
 
Tightening Up Title I
 
Panelists at this joint American Enterprise Institute and Center for American Progress event will present seven new papers that discuss ways to...
 
 
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Building a strategy to oppose the al Qaeda network requires detailed understanding of its different operating environments.
 
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Reforming the Clean Air Act’s treatment of conventional pollutants would both ease political resolution of the greenhouse gas issue and improve control of conventional pollutants.
 
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Policymakers can arrest the slow death of the US economy by cutting federal spending, lowering tax rates, stabilizing the debt-to-GDP ratio, and avoiding deflation.
 
 
 
US HOUSING FINANCE MARKET REFORM
In January, AEI scholars outlined principles for reforming America's housing finance market. In February, the Obama administration released its own housing report with an option that echoed their call for privatization of the housing market. Read more on this issue of vital interest to every homeowner, investor, and taxpayer.
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Charlie Szrom and Chris Harnisch write that it is critical for US lawmakers to understand the importance of environment when planning counterterrorism strategy against al Qaeda. Read more on Critical Threats.

Robert Barro writes that collective bargaining on a broad scale is more similar to an antitrust violation than a civil liberty.  Michael Barone, Rick Hess, Andrew Biggs, and Jonah Goldberg also discuss the union debate.

Paul Wolfowitz writes that the US should take the lead on Libya with multilateral humanitarian and diplomatic action. He says a new regime must address Libya's "oil curse" that accounts for corruption and acts of terrorism. Read more.

Timothy Geithner testified Tuesday before the House Financial Services Committee on mortgage finance reform. The Obama administration's housing report included an option that echoed an AEI study outlining privatization of the housing market.

John Makin explains how policymakers should reduce the federal deficit in order to stop the slow death of the US economy. A failure to act could cause an erosion of US living standards, similar to what Japan experienced.