Blind faith in ideologies doesn’t often lead to good political debate or good outcomes.

Podcast Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · September 23 · 1h 48m

On the impulse for social protection.

Setting fiscal policy turns out to be a lot harder than making a free kick in soccer.

Claims about tariff revenue paying down our national debt are not a serious way to address our growing fiscal imbalance.

Tokyo and Washington’s desire to maintain stability may be creating long-term danger

WASHINGTON – Today, Ambassador Jamieson Greer is taking final action, at President Trump’s direction, under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 by imposing tariffs on 60 economies for their failure t...

Donald Trump is not about to allow the Supreme Court, or for that matter, sound economic reasoning and empirical evidence, alter his views about how trade works.

An autonomous AI Agent has gone rogue. Do we have any idea what that really means?

Ultimately, it must be better to base policy on truth, not fiction.

Prefatory Note: I’m posting a few days early this week because of the upcoming holiday.

Fairness and fiscal responsibility are complicated issues. Simple solutions often aren’t solutions at all.

Why would we assume that someone who has either excelled or gotten lucky in business has something important to say about taxes and leadership of a country?

Oil prices rose on Thursday after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran renewed concerns over disruptions to commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Without realizing it, I wrote about the Thucydides Trap 21 years ago…

It’s time to start paying attention and to demand that our elected officials confront the real causes of our growing public debt.

Betting on golden ages in economics is risky business.

Instead of fostering fellowship with the rest of the world we seem to be actively antagonizing it.

When it comes to economic and trade policy, “deliberation tempers impulse”.

An ode to an obscure German economist.

The global system of rules and institutions that has governed international trade and finance for nearly 80 years is unraveling before our eyes.

Fears of US attack rise as president says Tehran can either negotiate 'a fair and equitable deal' or face a US armada.

President Donald Trump on Sunday called out two "RINO Senators" as well as Gov. Mike Braun for the state's failure to move forward with redistricting

Achieving fairness within a country is always more dependent upon that country's domestic policies than anything else.

US president voices anger at anti-tariff advertisement by province of Ontario