Commentary - America's Future

By Joseph Hammond • Feb 17,2013

In Cairo, A Free Market Experiment Is Underway

CAIRO – Near the middle of Tahrir Square a sign nestled among the tents proclaims to pedestrians that they stand in “The Free Republic of Tahrir.” While protesters seek political...

By Christine Hall • Feb 15,2013

Theme Parties: What to Wear?

Theme parties and events offer an entertaining twist on the ordinary get-together. But they present a daunting challenge of “what to wear.” I have several specific theme events on my...

By AF Editors • Feb 14,2013

Government Transparency Is Inevitable

Last week was an exciting one for government transparency advocates. Monday a memo outlining some of the legal justification and limits to the US government’s power to assassinate American citizens...

By Peter Redpath • Feb 14,2013

Some More Not-Workings, Specifically Network Neglect

One mistake that many make is thinking that networking is only about making new relationships. Making new relationships is certainly important, but you also must maintain the network you’ve already...

By AF Editors • Feb 13,2013

Coolidge, The Great ‘No, Thank You’ President

With the federal debt over $16 trillion and the prospect of lowering it remote, conservatives have turned their attention to the last president who accomplished what now seems to be...

By Joe Coletti • Feb 13,2013 Policy

Qualities of the Best Policy Analysts

Last week, I shared a summary of what policy analysts do. Summarizing what it takes to be a policy analyst is a bit trickier. Besides having an interest in policy...