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The Biggest Healthcare Cuts in US History Won’t Damage…
While Republicans' healthcare cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill are historically massive, the expiring Affordable…
A Critical Point: How Trump’s Foreign Policy Reshapes…
Trump's foreign policy approach is redistributing wealth and resources from destabilized regions into the hands of…
Welcome to Unplanned America: What’s at Stake in the…
As the Trump administration slashes funding, Planned Parenthood faces an existential crisis that threatens…
MIR Meets: Connor Echols
Host Theo Shouse sits down with foreign policy journalist Connor Echols to discuss tensions between Iran, Israel,…
Gaza and Global Terrorism: What’s at Stake for American…
Counterterrorism officials maintain that the protracted crisis in the Middle East is greatly increasing the threat…
From Sovereignty to Solidarity: La Belle Province Stands…
As Trump’s tariffs hit hard, Quebec trades nationalist instinct for national resolve—rallying behind Canada in a…
Don’t Shoot the Economist: Why Canada’s…
As Canada faces an economic and diplomatic crisis with the US, the country experiences an unprecedented surge in…
The Global Gag Rule: A Canary in the Coal Mine of…
The Global Gag Rule was the first ideological limit on aid, but it would not be the last. It laid the groundwork…
Economic Pragmatism in a World of Political Uncertainty:…
Jason Furman is an American economist and the former chair of the Council of Economic Advisors for President Barack…
China, TikTok, and Trump: Data Privacy or Digital…
With over 1 billion users worldwide, 34 million daily video uploads, and an average daily usage of 95 minutes, it’s…
MIR Meets: James K. Galbraith
Host Theo Shouse sits down with economist James K. Galbraith to discuss his latest book, Entropy Economics, which…
Escalation and Uncertainty: The Ukraine War amid the…
Heightened military conflict in Ukraine and the uncertain future of American foreign policy set a dangerous…