ISSUES
 
1985 HERITAGE STUDIES
 

December 30, 1985
"U.N. Conference on Trade and Development, Part 5: The U.S. Must Reassess Its Role"
By Michalak, Stanley J.
(Backgrounder #477)

 

December 27, 1985
A U.S. Strategy for Dealing with Syria
By Phillips, James A.
(Backgrounder #476)

 

December 26, 1985
Poverty in America: What the Data Reveal
By Kondratas, S. Anna
(Backgrounder #475)

 

December 23, 1985
Impoverished Scholarship at the Institute for Research on Poverty
By Huber, Mark
(Institutional Analysis #37)

 

December 19, 1985
The Promise and Pitfalls of Baker's Third World Debt Plan
By Bartlett, Bruce
(Backgrounder #474)

 

December 19, 1985
The Farm Bill: Now a Bailout for Moscow
By Gattuso, James L.
(Executive Memorandum #105)

 

December 18, 1985
Afghan Freedom Fighters Still Need U.S. Help
By Phillips, James A.
(Backgrounder Update #1)

 

December 18, 1985
The Strategic Defense Initiative's Promise for Asia
By Fisher, Richard D. Jr.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #40)

 

December 17, 1985
The P.L.O.'s Valuable Ally: The United Nations
By Pilon, Juliana Geran
(Backgrounder #473)

 

December 13, 1985
It's Time for a Senate Probe of U.S, Handling of Political Asylum
By Pilon, Juliana Geran
(Executive Memorandum #104)

 

December 12, 1985
U.S. -Japan Trade Tension Part 2: The Sticky Problem of Nontariff Barriers
By Sakoh, Katsuro
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #39)

 

December 12, 1985
Narrowing the U.S. Trade Deficit by Antitrust Reforms
By Gattuso, James L.
(Executive Memorandum #103)

 

December 10, 1985
South Korea's Defense Industry: An Asset for the U.S.
By Joon, Hwang Dong
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #38)

 

December 5, 1985
A Strategy for U.S. SALT II Compliance
By Holmes, Kim R.
(Executive Memorandum #102)

 

December 3, 1985
The Farm Bill: Still Deserves a Veto
By Gattuso, James L.
(Executive Memorandum #101)

 

December 2, 1985
Britain Improves Social Security: A Model for the U.S.
By Young, Peter
(International Briefing #14)

 

December 2, 1985
The Rosty Horror Tax Bill Show
By Bartlett, Bruce
(Executive Memorandum #100)

 

November 21, 1985
A Nine-Point Strategy for Dealing with Castro
By Ashby, Timothy
(Backgrounder #472)

 

November 19, 1985
Saving the World Health Organization from a Poison Pill
By Brooks, Roger A.
(Backgrounder #471)

 

November 14, 1985
Angola Tests the Reagan Doctrine
By Pascoe, William
(Backgrounder #470)

 

November 13, 1985
Breaking the Entitlements Deadlock with a Presidential Commission
By Kondratas , S. Anna; Moore, Stephen
(Backgrounder #469)

 

November 13, 1985
Revising Executive Order 11246: Fulfilling the Promise of Affirmative Action
By Kamenar, Paul D.
(Issue Bulletin #121)

 

November 8, 1985
U.S. -Japan Trade Tension Part 1: What Is at Fault?
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #37)

 

November 5, 1985
The Case Against a Value-Added Tax
By Bartlett, Bruce
(Backgrounder #468)

 

November 4, 1985
"For Social Security, The Crisis Continues"
By Ferrara, Peter J.
(Backgrounder #467)

 

October 30, 1985
The Farm Bill: Begging for a Veto
By Gattuso, James L.
(Executive Memorandum #99)

 

October 28, 1985
Assessing the Summit: The Wilson Principles
By Holmes, Kim R.
(Executive Memorandum #98)

 

October 23, 1985
Is Beijing Playing Its Moscow Card?
By Lasater, Martin L.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #36)

 

October 22, 1985
Preparing for the Post-Volcker Era at the Fed
By Fand, David I.
(Backgrounder #464)

 

October 17, 1985
Romania Does Not Deserve Special U.S. Favors
By Pilon, Juliana Geran
(Executive Memorandum #97)

 

October 16, 1985
Strategic Defense: Implications for Arms Negotiations
By Weinrod, W . Bruce
(Backgrounder #463)

 

October 16, 1985
The Deficit Control Act: A First Victory in the War on the Deficit
By Moore, Stephen
(Executive Memorandum #96)

 

October 15, 1985
The High Cost and Low Returns of Farm Marketing Orders
By Gattuso, James L.
(Backgrounder #462)

 

October 8, 1985
Let Environmentalists Manage Wilderness Lands
By Baden, John A.
(Backgrounder #461)

 

October 8, 1985
Why Congress Should Fear a Trade War
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Executive Memorandum #95)

 

October 2, 1985
The Nuclear Test Resolution: Undermining the President at the Summit
By Hackett, James T.
(Executive Memorandum #94)

 

October 2, 1985
Why SDI Is No Bargaining Chip
By Hamm, Manfred R.
(Backgrounder #460)

 

October 1, 1985
H.R.3008: Still Misleading Advertising for Comparable Worth
By Kondratas, S. Anna
(Executive Memorandum #93)

 

September 30, 1985
Why Limiting Textile Imports Would Hurt Americans
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Backgrounder #458)

 

September 30, 1985
Managing the Transition from Nuclear Offense to Strategic Defense
By Thompson, Loren
(Backgrounder #459)

 

September 24, 1985
36 Ways to Narrow the U.S. Trade Deficit
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Backgrounder #457)

 

September 24, 1985
The U.S. as a Debtor Nation: What It Really Means
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Executive Memorandum #92)

 

September 19, 1985
Offshore Oil Leasing: Key to U.S. Energy Security
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Backgrounder #456)

 

September 19, 1985
The White House's Confusing Signals on Mozambique
By Pinto , Jaime ; Huber , Mark
(Backgrounder #455)

 

September 17, 1985
Moscow's Many Problems in Countering a U.S. Strategic Defense System
By Krebs, Thomas
(Backgrounder #454)

 

September 16, 1985
South Korea's Kwangju Incident Revisited
By Plunk, Daryl M.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #35)

 

September 9, 1985
Soviet Espionage: Using the U.N. Against the U.S
By Lichenstein, Charles M.
(Backgrounder #453)

 

September 5, 1985
The Odds Are, Reagan Can Make His Vetoes Stick
By Moore, Stephen
(Executive Memorandum #91)

 

September 4, 1985
Reagan's Tax Revolution: Mixed Benefits for Financial Institutions
By Bartlett, Bruce; Fand, David I.
(Issue Bulletin #120)

 

September 3, 1985
"In the U.S. War on Terrorism, Iran Is the Enemy"
By Bernstein, Alvin H.
(Backgrounder #452)

 

September 3, 1985
The 1985 Agricultural Bill: Still Time to Treat the Farm Crisis
By Gattuso, James L.
(Issue Bulletin #119)

 

August 29, 1985
Moscow's Gorbachev: A New Leader in the Old Mold
By Tsypkin, Mikhail
(Backgrounder #451)

 

August 28, 1985
The South Pacific Islands: New Focus Needed for U.S. Policy
By Alves, Dora
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #34)

 

August 21, 1985
Halting Illegal Immigration: Employer Sanctions Are Not the Answer
By Moore, Stephen
(Issue Bulletin #118)

 

August 20, 1985
The United Nations at 40: 121 Ways to Improve
By Carson, John
(Backgrounder #450)

 

August 19, 1985
The U.N. Congress on Crime Must Stick to the Straight and Narrow
By Merkle, Melanie L.
(Executive Memorandum #90)

 

August 12, 1985
Restoring Military Professionalism
By Hauser, William L.
(Backgrounder #449)

 

August 9, 1985
The United Nations at 40; Myth and Reality
By Brooks, Roger A.
(Backgrounder #448)

 

August 7, 1985
"In Africa's Anguish, Foreign Aid Is a Culprit"
By Waters, Alan Rufus
(Backgrounder #447)

 

August 5, 1985
Korean Reunification Talks: High Stakes for the U.S.
By Plunk, Daryl M.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #33)

 

July 29, 1985
Another Shady Bait-and-Switch Tax Deal
By Butler, Stuart M.
(Executive Memorandum #89)

 

July 25, 1985
Reagan's Tax Revolution: A Big Boost for Families and the Poor
By Kondratas, S. Anna
(Issue Bulletin #116)

 

July 25, 1985
H.R.3008: Misleading Advertising for Comparable Worth
By Kondratas, S. Anna
(Issue Bulletin #117)

 

July 24, 1985
Putting Nicaragua on Notice: Hands Off Americans
By Pascoe, William
(Executive Memorandum #88)

 

July 23, 1985
Peru's Fledgling Democracy Needs U.S. Help
By Hannon, Esther Wilson
(Backgrounder #446)

 

July 23, 1985
Saving Money by Saving O.P.S.I. Moore, Stephen
By Moore, Stephen :
(Executive Memorandum #87)

 

July 18, 1985
U.S. -Greece Relations: An Agonizing Reappraisal
By Phillips, James A.
(Backgrounder #445)

 

July 15, 1985
As China's President Li Visits, The U.S, Must Stick to Its China Policy
By Lasater, Martin L.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #32)

 

July 11, 1985
Tokyo's Trade Plan: A Tiny First Step
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Executive Memorandum #86)

 

July 10, 1985
Reagan's Tax Revolution: Fair Play for Energy
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Issue Bulletin #115)

 

July 9, 1985
Why Congress Is Out-of-Bounds If It Makes Rules for Football
By Gattuso, James L.
(Backgrounder #444)

 

July 8, 1985
Reagan's Trump Card: The Veto
By Gattuso, James L.; Moore, Stephen
(Backgrounder #443)

 

July 5, 1985
"In the Key Battle of Comparative Costs, Strategic Defense Is a Winner"
By Hoeber, Francis P.
(Backgrounder #442)

 

July 5, 1985
New U.S. Options in Angola and Namibia
By Potts, James
(Executive Memorandum #85)

 

July 3, 1985
Last Chance for the Nairobi Women's Conference
By Lichenstein, Charles M.
(Executive Memorandum #84)

 

July 2, 1985
How the Marcos Opposition Challenges the United States
By Gregor, James A.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #31)

 

June 26, 1985
Why Romania No Longer Deserves to Be a Most Favored Nation
By Pilon, Juliana Geran
(Backgrounder #441)

 

June 19, 1985
In Human Rights, China Remains in the Maoist Era
By Mosher, Steven W.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #30)

 

June 17, 1985
The Static at National Public Radio
By Huber, Mark
(Institutional Analysis #36)

 

June 14, 1985
Reagan's Tax Revolution: Ending the Free Ride for State and Local Taxes
By Bartlett, Bruce
(Issue Bulletin #114)

 

June 11, 1985
U.S. Services Exports: Time for Japan to Lower Barriers
By Sakoh, Katsuro
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #29)

 

June 10, 1985
The Many Hazards of a Mega-Superfund
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Backgrounder #440)

 

June 7, 1985
SALT II: At What Price?
By Hamm, Manfred R. ; Green, Brian
(Backgrounder #439)

 

June 6, 1985
A Reagan Veto to Help South Africa's Blacks
By Butler, Stuart M.
(Executive Memorandum #83)

 

June 4, 1985
"U.N. Conference on Trade and Development, Part 4: The Bias Impeding Third World Growth"
By Michalak, Stanley J.
(Backgrounder #438)

 

May 31, 1985
Aid to Israel: Some Strings Needed
By Fand, David I.
(Executive Memorandum #82)

 

May 30, 1985
Crafting a Court-Proof Education Voucher
By Snyder, K. Allen
(Backgrounder #437)

 

May 29, 1985
Two Cheers for the Reagan Tax Revolution
By Bartlett, Bruce
(Executive Memorandum #81)

 

May 22, 1985
The New Guatemala Deserves U.S. Support
By Polk, Virginia
(Backgrounder #435)

 

May 17, 1985
For the U.S., Risks and Rewards as China Modernizes
By Hinton, Harold C.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #28)

 

May 15, 1985
An Rx for the Product Liability Epidemic
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Backgrounder #434)

 

May 14, 1985
Price-Indexed Bonds: Trimming $12 Billion from the Deficit
By Palffy, John M.
(Backgrounder #433)

 

May 13, 1985
Helping Small Business by Abolishing the Small Business Administration
By Hudgins, Edward L.; Moore, Stephen
(Backgrounder #432)

 

May 13, 1985
Don't Let France Torpedo Trade Talks
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Executive Memorandum #80)

 

May 7, 1985
Now, a Sri Lankan Free Market Economic Miracle
By Sabasinghe, Devinda R.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #27)

 

May 6, 1985
A Strategy for Helping America's Homeless
By Kondratas, S. Anna
(Backgrounder #431)

 

May 6, 1985
Can Reforms Lead the Senate Out of the Twilight Zone?
By Carlisle, Margo D.B.
(Institutional Analysis #35)

 

May 2, 1985
What Next for Nicaragua?
By Polk, Virginia
(Backgrounder #429)

 

May 1, 1985
Searching for a Monetary Strategy for an Expanding Economy
By Fand, David I.
(Backgrounder #428)

 

April 30, 1985
Reagan's Nine Points for the Bonn Summit
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Backgrounder #430)

 

April 30, 1985
An Investment Strategy to Undermine Apartheid
By Butler, Stuart M.
(Backgrounder #427)

 

April 23, 1985
Why Auto Mileage Rules Should Be Relaxed
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Backgrounder #426)

 

April 18, 1985
Chun's Visit Marks South Korea's New Ties with the U.S.
By Plunk, Daryl M.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #26)

 

April 16, 1985
Strategic Defense and America's Allies
By Weinrod, W. Bruce; Hamm, Manfred R.
(Backgrounder #425)

 

April 15, 1985
Time to Take Amtrak Subsidies Off the Rails
By Semmens, John
(Backgrounder #424)

 

April 12, 1985
Salvaging the Synthetic Fuels Corporation
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Backgrounder #423)

 

April 12, 1985
Ten Years Later, Cambodia Still Bleeds
By Fisher, Richard D., Jr.; McMullen, Greerson C.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #25)

 

April 10, 1985
A Need for Tighter Controls on High Tech Exports
By Abernathy, Wayne A.
(Backgrounder #422)

 

April 8, 1985
China's New Economic Strategy: Defining the U.S. Role
By Prybyla, Jan S.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #24)

 

April 8, 1985
Breaking the Budget Impasse
By Butler, Stuart M.
(Executive Memorandum #78)

 

April 4, 1985
U.S. -Soviet Arms Accords Are No Bar to Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative
By ANONYMOUS
(Backgrounder #421)

 

April 3, 1985
Superfund Extension: How Much Is Enough?
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Backgrounder #420)

 

March 22, 1985
The Ohio Banking Crisis: Who's to Blame?
By Gattuso, James L.
(Executive Memorandum #77)

 

March 19, 1985
Military Pensions: How Scandalous?
By Miller, Thomas
(Backgrounder #418)

 

March 13, 1985
"For Revenue Sharing, Time Has Run Out"
By Ferrera, Perter J
(Backgrounder #417)

 

March 13, 1985
At the U.N. : The Kirkpatrick Legacy
By Brooks, Roger A.
(Backgrounder #416)

 

March 8, 1985
Reagan's Blunt Message to Egypt's Mubarak
By Phillips, James A.
(Backgrounder #415)

 

March 8, 1985
The Dilemma of U.S. Arms Sales to Beijing
By Lasater, Martin L.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #23)

 

March 7, 1985
Agricultural Options: An Alternative to Federal Farm Programs
By Kahl, Kandice H.
(Backgrounder #414)

 

March 6, 1985
Is Ronald Reagan Abandoning Civil Defense?
By Green, Brian
(Executive Memorandum #75)

 

March 4, 1985
Government Obstacles to the Commercial Use of Space
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Backgrounder #413)

 

February 28, 1985
Putting Off-Budget Federal Spending Back on the Books
By DiLorenzo, Thomas J.
(Backgrounder #406)

 

February 28, 1985
Honduras' Role in U.S. Policy for Central America
By Ashby, Timothy
(Backgrounder #412)

 

February 27, 1985
Helping U.S. Farmers Sell More Overseas
By Grennes, Thomas
(Backgrounder #411)

 

February 25, 1985
A U.S. Policy for the U.N. Conference on Women
By McMullen, Greerson G.; Lichenstein, Charles M.
(Backgrounder #410)

 

February 15, 1985
- Giving Conrail a Green Light
By Gattuso, James L.
(Issue Bulletin #113)

 

February 11, 1985
A Guide to the Reagan Budget
By Moore, Stephen
(Backgrounder #408)

 

February 8, 1985
How the U.N. Is Off Course in Outer Space
By Pilon, Juliana Geran
(Backgrounder #407)

 

February 1, 1985
The Costly Truth About Auto Import Quotas
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Executive Memorandum #74)

 

January 29, 1985
What Is Keeping Radio Marti Silent?
By Polk, Virginia
(Executive Memorandum #73)

 

January 25, 1985
Kim Dae Jung Tests Seoul and Himself
By Plunk, Daryl. M.
(Asian Studies Backgrounder #22)

 

January 22, 1985
Pentagon Management Problems: Congress Shares the Blame
By Crackel, Theodore J.
(Backgrounder #405)

 

January 18, 1985
Civil Rights Can Be a Deceptive Label
By Jones, Gordon S.
(Issue Bulletin #112)

 

January 17, 1985
Ethiopia's Kremlin Connection
By Phillips, James A.
(Backgrounder #404)

 

January 11, 1985
Thirteen Myths of a Strong Dollar
By Hudgins, Edward L.
(Backgrounder #403)

 

January 8, 1985
The Federal Tax Debate : How Much Should Corporations Pay?
By Bartlett, Bruce
(Backgrounder #402)

 

January 8, 1985
It's Time to Merge the Departments of Energy and Interior
By Copulos, Milton R.
(Executive Memorandum #72)

 

January 7, 1985
Half-Truths and Consequences: The Legacy of 'Global 2000'
By Moore, Stephen
(Institutional Analysis #34)

 

January 4, 1985
Protecting U.S. Interests at the Geneva Umbrella Talks
By Hamm, Manfred R.
(Backgrounder #401)

 

 
 
 

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