
Michael R. Strain
Michael R. Strain, Director of Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, is the author, most recently, of The American Dream Is Not Dead: (But Populism Could Kill It) (Templeton Press, 2020).
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Debt and Dysfunction in America
Debt and Dysfunction in America
May 12, 2023 Michael R. Strain worries that the political drama playing out in Washington reflects a broader institutional failure.
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Kill the Chatbots?
Kill the Chatbots?
Apr 11, 2023 Michael R. Strain argues that calls for a temporary moratorium on the development of generative AI are misplaced.
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The Fed Must Not Flinch
The Fed Must Not Flinch
Mar 21, 2023 Michael R. Strain urges the US central bank to continue raising interest rates, despite signs of financial-sector fragility.
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Populist Joe
Populist Joe
Feb 20, 2023 Michael R. Strain hears too much Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders in the president’s recent rhetoric.
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Averting a Debt-Ceiling Disaster
Averting a Debt-Ceiling Disaster
Jan 11, 2023 Michael R. Strain explains what needs to happen to prevent a financial crisis and an irreversible loss of US credibility.