Oct 30, 2019 | Foreign Policy
Policy Summary To help understand heightened tension between Ukraine and the United States in recent weeks, we need to trace U.S. foreign policy with Ukraine from the Obama Administration to the Trump Administration. It is essential to note the similarities and...
Oct 29, 2019 | Foreign Policy
Policy Summary Earlier this month, in response to a phone call request from Turkish President Erdogan, President Trump announced the evacuation of US troops from northern Syria. Shortly thereafter Turkish troops invaded an area of Syria, formerly held by US forces,...
Oct 29, 2019 | Economic Policy
Policy It might surprise Trump supporters that they enjoy a greater portion of federal expenditures to states than the population in the Blue states, particularly in view of the tax contributions of citizens in each set of states. In fact, Citizens in Blue states...
Oct 22, 2019 | USRESIST Blog
Donald Trump endured a rough week in the headlines and on Capitol Hill. Public support for the impeachment inquiry against him has grown as key witnesses have detailed a clearer picture of the scope of the corruption surrounding his foreign policy. He stands accused...
Oct 22, 2019 | Economic Policy
Policy Economists contest Trump’s boastful statements regarding his economic policies declaring tariffs a boon to manufacturers, workers and consumers. Tariffs operate like taxes and increase prices to consumers while simultaneously sacrificing the creation of new...