In an era of rapid growth in deficits and debt and rising inflation,
cryptocurrencies may be pointing us toward a new monetary order.
Guest Avik Roy ( president of the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity ) joins us to discuss why policymakers should take these currencies seriously
— as both threats and opportunities.
With Ojars Kalnins, a member of Latvia’s parliament and vice chair of its foreign affairs committee,
about Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s escalating grayzone aggression against Belarus’s European neighbors.
With Timothy LaPira, a professor of political science at James Madison University and a faculty affiliate at the Center for Effective Lawmaking at the University of Virginia.
Dr. Jay Cost is joined by students from the University of Georgia to discuss insights that James Madison, Founding Father and America’s fourth president, can offer us about brokering compromise in a divided society.
With Amy Laitinen,
director for higher education with the Education Policy program at New America.
Howard Husock combines a critique of more than a century of housing reform policies with the idea that simple low-cost housing
— a poor side of town — helps those of modest means build financial assets and join in the local democratic process.