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Donald Trump’s recent support for high-skilled immigration suggests he may be less nativist than many of his MAGA supporters.
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After Net Neutrality: The Return of the States

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National Health Expenditures in 2023 and the Implications for Further Reform

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By Matthew Continetti
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2025 Defense Authorization Priority Signals

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President Joe Biden, right, talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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January 15, 2025

Hamas Ceasefire Deal Means One Thing: Israel Loses

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Make no mistake, with Israel striking a deal, not only will Hamas claim victory, but it will also likely scuttle the final release to continue its leverage and buy time to rebuild.
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