Cato Institute

  • Will the release of classified information on the wikileaks website and in other places hurt the search for terrorists? Cato Institute legal policy analyst David Rittgers weighs in.

    August 04, 2010
  • Jagadeesh Gokhale challenges notions about Social Security\'s financial future and explores the implications of alternative reforms for the program as a whole and for today\'s and future generations of Americans.

    June 23, 2010
  • Under proposed legislation the FDIC may be granted the ability to dip into taxpayers funds.

    September 25, 2009
  • Cybersecurity is a hot topic in Washington as we await the appointment of President Obama’s cyber czar. The House Science Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation asked four witnesses to testify about cybersecurity activities at NIST…

    June 29, 2009
  • The federal government continues to go through the White House budget proposal with a fine tooth comb. The Libertarian think tank The Cato Institute believes this budget gives “big government” a whole new meaning. Chris…

    February 27, 2009
  • A new Administration means there will be new approaches to counterterrorism efforts. Earlier this week, the Cato Institute examined this issue during a two day conference. Dr. Audrey Cronin, professor at the National War College,…

    January 14, 2009
  • With a new administration taking office soon, some in the federal government are wondering about what the President-elect plans to do about fighting terrorism. The Cato Institute is going to tackle this issue during a…

    January 08, 2009