Doug Bandow
Doug Bandow is asenior fellow at the Cato Institute, specializing in foreign policy and civil liberties. He worked as special assistant to President Ronald Reagan and editor of the political magazineInquiry. He writes regularly for leading publications such asFortunemagazine,National Interest, theWall Street Journal, and theWashington Times.
Recent articles by Doug Bandow

2 July 2024
Should Americans die for a single Filipino?
China and the Philippines are battling over control of contested waters in the Pacific. So far there has been no shooting, but there have been casualties. And the Biden administration has committed Americans to go to war if even one Filipino dies—or so Manila apparently believes.

30 June 2024
America’s arrogant imperialism on full display in Tbilisi
The Black Sea country of Georgia was recently convulsed by protests over the passage of legislation requiring disclosure of foreign funding of NGOs. The controversy is a big deal in Tbilisi. However, the issue doesn’t matter much in America. At least, it shouldn’t.