
Julius Krein
Founder and Editor at American Affairs
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2 weeks ago |
theamericanconservative.com | Julius Krein
Politics What a Mar-a-Lago Accord Can and Cannot Do A new monetary combination is but one piece of a larger, politically difficult puzzle. Featured in the May/June 2025 issue Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Proposals for a new “Mar-a-Lago Accord”—an international currency agreement similar to the Plaza Accords of the 1980s or Bretton Woods in the 1940s—appear to have gained traction within the Trump administration.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Julius Krein
For all the initiatives and proposals in the relentless opening weeks of the second Trump administration, there has been little in the way of a legislative agenda. Across his expansive address to a joint session of Congress, President Trump boasted about an array of executive branch initiatives and proposals - but very little about legislation. The limitations of this approach are becoming more visible.
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Nov 3, 2024 |
realcleardefense.com | Julius Krein
The U.S. has squandered its Cold War victory.
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Nov 1, 2024 |
unherd.com | Julius Krein
AmericaAusterityEconomyNeoliberalismreindustrialisationSocietyUS Austerity is rarely popular during election season, and already this campaign has featured a variety of budget-straining proposals. Donald Trump has called for exempting tips from taxation, which Kamala Harris subsequently endorsed. J.D. Vance has suggested increasing the child tax credit to $5,000; Harris later upped her bid to $6,000.
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Aug 26, 2024 |
americanaffairsjournal.org | Julius Krein |Costin Alamariu |Tom Gallagher |Rob Copeland
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This went to press before last week's tariff announcements. It's not clear whether a "Mar-a-Lago Accord" is still a goal. But I am even more convinced that strategic investment policy should be primary and trade policies etc. should be formed around that: https://t.co/UoIEka9GN2

RT @matthewstoller: The article "The Value of Nothing" on hurdle rates in corporate America in American Affairs nails the problem @TheStalw…

RT @joshdcaplan: .@JuliusKrein: "America has somehow managed to financially engineer seemingly everything except critical national security…