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Saturday, May 18, 2013

Debunking the ‘Texas Unmiracle’ Myths

Apoorva Shah | August 18, 2011, 1:52 pm

As a Texan, I couldn’t help but share this blog post about the Texas jobs numbers that is deservedly getting a lot of play in the blogosphere. On his website Political Math, blogger Matthias Shapiro goes through all of the … read more >

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Foreign and Defense Policy, Asia

India Is an Aid Donor. Surprised? You Shouldn’t Be.

Apoorva Shah | August 17, 2011, 9:04 am

The Indian government recently announced plans to set up a central foreign aid agency in the form of USAID or the UK’s DFID. Likely called the Indian Agency for Partnership in Development, it will manage over $11 billion in aid … read more >

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Society and Culture

A Special AEI Podcast with Jonah Goldberg

Apoorva Shah | May 26, 2011, 11:20 am

My colleague Stuart James and I sat down yesterday with AEI visiting scholar and regular contributor to the Enterprise Blog Jonah Goldberg to chat about some hot news topics. If you’re curious about what Jonah thinks of Paul Ryan’s Medicare plan, the … read more >

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Society and Culture, Media and Technology

So Who Won? Social Media and the Question of Liberty

Apoorva Shah | May 12, 2011, 12:21 pm

By all measures, last night’s American Enterprise Debate between economist Tyler Cowen and philosopher Roger Scruton was a success. Just look at the tweets and you’ll see that Roger and Tyler’s exchanges generated a ton of dialogue. As expected, the … read more >

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Lean In… to Government?
Sheryl Sandberg's runaway best-selling book Lean In has managed to offend both the Left and the Right. Sandberg touts female hard-headedness, yet also calls for an elaborate government- and employer-supplied support system for women. […]
Are American Voters Racist?
Racial prejudice plays a very small role in American politics, but a highly disciplined sense of self-interest on the part of one group may play a very large role in the way the federal government functions. […]
The Perpetual Passion for Paper
Paper is becoming less important in some respects, but its strengths — prestige, utility, permanence, and security — are more essential than ever. […]
Could California Make a Comeback?
An unexpected glimmer of hope might cast a new light on the Golden State. […]

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