Trump’s Power in the Primaries, Avoiding a US-China War, and More

May 5, 2022

Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sails through the Miyako Strait near Okinawa

Listen: How to avoid war between the US and China

On the 100th episode of the Dollar & Sense podcast, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd joins David Dollar to discuss how the U.S. and China can manage strategic competition, the role of Taiwan in the U.S.-China relationship, trade issues in Asia, and China’s challenge to the current American-led international order.

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U.S. Senate Republican candidate J.D. Vance with former U.S. President Donald Trump

How strong is Trump? A look at the Indiana and Ohio primaries

Conventional wisdom paints Donald Trump as the undisputed leader of the Republican Party. Is this actually true or is it a case of media exaggeration? A careful look at primary election results from two large states provides some much-needed context, writes Elaine Kamarck.

Building connective tissue for effective housing-health initiatives

From initiatives that address social isolation to asthma prevention programs, health and housing partnerships have a growing track record of success. Stuart Butler and Marcella Maguire explain why this kind of cross-sector collaboration is so important and outline the key components of successful partnerships.

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