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Weekend Interview: Dr. Jonathan Newman Explains Economics, Human Nature, and Market Realities
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Doctor Jonathan Newman is an economist and a fellow at the Mises Institute. He is the author of two children's books, The Broken Window and Ludwig the Builder, which are available on Amazon.


Weekend Interview: From Manufacturing to AI, Jacob Helberg Navigates the US-China Technological Arms Race
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Jacob Helberg is senior policy advisor to the CEO of Palantir Technologies, and a commissioner on the US Commission for Economic and Security Issues. He is the author of The Wires of War: Technology and the Global Struggle for Power.


Weekend Interview: Crossing State Lines, Jonathan Wolfson Addresses the Need for Uniform Medical Licensing Policies
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Jonathan Wolfson is the chief legal officer and policy director at the Cicero Institute. He led the Policy Office at the US Department of Labor and was an official at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity.


Berkeley County, WV Sheriff Blair on illegal alien crime: ‘It should be concerning to everyone that we're allowing this to happen’
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Berkeley County, West Virginia Sheriff Robert Blair is advocating for the Biden Administration to close the nation’s borders in an effort to bolster public safety.


Weekend Interview: Economic giants at odds, David Moschella explains strategies for U.S. competition with China
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David Moschella is a nonresident senior fellow at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. His latest book is “Tech Fears and Scapegoats: 40 Myths About Privacy, Jobs, AI, and Today’s Innovation Technology,” coauthored with Robert Atkinson.


Weekend Interview: Advocating for taxpayers, Brandon Arnold discusses the IRS, tax policies, and future reforms
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Brandon Arnold is Executive Vice President of the National Taxpayers Union, a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy organization based in Washington, DC.


Weekend Interview: From diplomat to defender, Joseph Cella’s fight against PRC influence in Michigan
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Joseph Cella served as U.S. Ambassador to Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu from 2019 to 2021. He's the founder and principal of the Pontifex Group, founder of the National Catholic prayer breakfast, and cofounder of the Michigan-China Economic and Security Review Group.


Weekend Interview: Legal Battles and victories, Glenn Roper's insights into PLF’s mission and approach
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Glenn Roper is a senior attorney with the Pacific Legal Foundation. He previously worked as deputy associate counsel in the White House Counsel's office for President George W. Bush.


Weekend Interview: Robert Bryce on Power, Politics and the Grid
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Robert Bryce is the author of A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations. He is the producer of two energy-focused documentaries.


Weekend Interview: Putin and Xi's Parallel Paths, Insights from Dr. Leon Aron
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Dr. Leon Aron is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He was a governor of the Broadcasting Board of Governors and formerly taught at Georgetown University. His latest book is, “Riding the Tiger: Vladimir Putin's Russia and the Uses of War.”


China, Fentanyl and Mexican Cartels: An Interview with China Select Committee Chairman John Moolenaar
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U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI) is Chairman of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, and a member of the House Committee on Appropriations.


WEEKEND INTERVIEW: The Road Ahead with Tim Jackson on Flying Cars, Urban Planning, and the Future of Travel
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Tim Jackson was the head of the Colorado Auto Dealers Association. He is also the former Colorado state director for the National Federation of Independent Business.


OPINION: Weekend Interview: From Leadership Purges to Hybrid Warfare Dan Blumenthal on Taiwan and China's Global Strategy
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Dan Blumenthal is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He served as Senior director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia at the US Department of Defense, and is author of The China Nightmare: The Grand Ambitions of a Decaying State.


OPINION: Weekend Interview: Taiwan, China, and America, Professor Sulmaan Wasif Khan Discusses Historical Tensions
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Sulmaan Wasif Khan is Denison Chair in history and international relations at the Fletcher School at Tufts University.


Opinion: Weekend Interview: From Ticket Sales to AI, Carl Szabo Discusses Key Issues in Internet Law
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Carl Szabo is the vice president and general counsel of NetChoice. He is also an adjunct professor of Internet law at the George Mason University Antonin Scalia School of Law.


OPINION: Weekend Interview: Balancing Politics and Profit, Jim Pinkerton's Investment Wisdom Amidst Polarization
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Jim Pinkerton worked at Fox News as a contributor and as a columnist for Newsday. His newest book is, The Secret of Directional Investing: Making Money Amidst the Red-Blue Rumble.


A Strategic Blueprint Against China's Great Game: Insights from Michael Sobolik's New Book
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Michael Sobolik is a senior fellow in the Indo-Pacific studies at the American Foreign Policy Council. He is the host of the Great Power podcast and author of “Countering China's Great Game: A Strategy for American Dominance.”


The Modern Cold War: An Interview with Dmitri Alperovitch
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Dmitri Alperovitch is co-founder and chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator, and co-founder and former CTO of CrowdStrike Incorporated, a cybersecurity company.


Chuck DeVore offers perspectives on disinformation, education, and national security
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Chuck DeVore is the chief national initiatives officer at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. He is a former state representative from California.


Diverse Perspectives on American Progress: Joel Kotkin's Outlook for the Country
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Joel Kotkin was a reporter at the Washington Post and is a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University. He is the author of “The New Class Conflict,” “The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050,” and “The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class.”