Deterring Chinese aggression, targeted student loan forgiveness, and ways to restore public trust in the Supreme Court.
| Tackling the Supreme Court’s crisis of legitimacy The Supreme Court is losing the faith of the American people, and something must be done to rebuild public trust in this essential institution. Norman Eisen and Sasha Matsuki discuss different reforms to the Court, including their preferred reform: term limits for justices. Read more |
| Does Biden’s student debt forgiveness achieve his stated goals? The White House said that it wanted to target loan relief on low- and middle-income borrowers—particularly Black borrowers, borrowers who didn’t get a degree, and those who have defaulted on their student loans. Adam Looney examines how well Biden’s plan meets its objectives and where it falls short. Read more |
| Managing the risks of US-China war: Implementing a strategy of integrated deterrence “If the United States is to maintain a constructive role in preventing the outbreak of a cross-Strait war, it will need to implement a strategy to deter Chinese aggression against Taiwan that is consistent with U.S. interests and capabilities, and that provides clarity around the existentially important matter of preventing nuclear escalation, in the event a conflict does occur,” write Michael O’Hanlon, Melanie Sisson, and Caitlin Talmadge. Read more |
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