Henry Olsen
Henry Olsen is a writer whose work focuses on politics and populism in America and around the world.
Realignments Are Built After Election DayPrimaries don't sell a shift in economic thinking. But learning from Reagan can.Trump’s New Volcker ShockAs Reagan did 44 years ago, Trump must convince voters to stay the course through dramatic change.The Immigration Bills We NeedCongress can turn Trump’s signature issue into a long-lasting win for the country.Republicans Should Rally Around TariffsAcknowledging the benefits of the policy can unite the coalitionRepublicans Need Not FearPresident Trump’s plan for raising taxes on the wealthy dramatically differs from George H.W. Bush’s tax flip-flop.Trump’s Reagan Reset MomentHistory provides a roadmap for a popular tariff future.What Trump Could’ve Said on TariffsImagining a more complete appraisal of Trump’s economic argument on the heels of his address to Congress.A Time for ChoosingConfronting America’s security, fiscal, and aging crises will require making hard trade-offs.A Realignment Must Mean SomethingThe Trump-Vance admin should beware the lessons of European conservative-populist coalitions