The Ukrainian drone strike's benefits, America's looming financial crisis, and more.
Thursday Reads
June 12, 2025
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For Poland, There Is No Plan B
by Eugeniusz Smolar
Poland is deeply worried that President Trump is not taking its concerns and those of Europe with the gravity they deserve. Read it here.
Ukraine’s Daring Drone Victory Is a Win for the US, Too
by Yuliya Shtaltovna and Mark Voyger
Russia’s war in Ukraine is not as complicated as some would think. Read it here.
America Relies on Chinese Minerals, and Beijing Wants to Keep it That Way
by Farrell Gregory
America relies on Chinese minerals — a fact that the Chinese government is able to use as leverage in the US-China trade war. Read it here.
How to Stop America’s Coming Financial Crisis
by Mathew Burrows & Josef Braml
A financial crisis triggered by the ever-compounding national debt could be closer than you think. Read it here.
American Manufacturing is Alive and Well
by Jerry Haar
Sustaining the success of the US manufacturing sector requires a commitment to policies that support innovation and a more productive workforce. Read it here.