Testimony by Richard Perle before theSenate Committee on Foreign Relations on February 28, 2002.

Consider an ambitious United Nations effort that, while not widely known in the U.S., has implications for developing world economic growth and for American taxpayers.

Far from oppressing and depriving individuals, the free market system uniquely enables Americans to exercise vocation and experience the dignity of self-sufficiency, all while contributing to the common good.

In anticipation of the August 28 release of the U.S. Census Bureau’s “Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage” report, AEI scholars Joseph Antos, Douglas J. Besharov, and Karlyn Bowman will host a briefing to discuss this important report card on key U.S. social and economic...

China’s economic performance over the past three decades—its rapid growth, economic opening, and strides in poverty alleviation—marks an historic turn that may qualify as one of the great “success stories” of modern economic development. China seems poised for further rapid growth today—but questions and uncertainties cloud the longer-term horizon. Can...

What is the future of the World Bank? How will Latin America be affected?

This book reveals the ineffectiveness of government redistribution plans and offers a radical new approach to social policy.

What would happen if the federal government converted the money it spends onentitlement programsinto cash payments of $10,000 per year to every American age twenty-one and older?