Special Report

• The Great Industrial Wall of China

  Carolyn Bartholomew

  Beijing's mercantilism challenges America's market ideology and industrial future.

• Industrial Policy: The Road Not Taken

  Jeff Faux

  In the 1970s, Wall Street and its economists defeated manufacturing.

• Losing Our Future

  Joan Fitzgerald

  If we don't develop a national industrial policy for
  clean-energy production, the strategies of other nations will displace American companies and jobs.

• FDR Had It Right

  Leo Hindery

  If the economy is going to come back, we need
  to buy -- and make -- American.

• Playing Ourselves for Fools

  Robert Kuttner

  The trading system America sold the world is killing U.S. industry. Here's a better way.

• The Plight of American Manufacturing

  Richard McCormack

  Since 2001, the U.S. has lost 42,400 factories --
  and its technical edge.

• The Politics of Industrial Renaissance

  Harold Meyerson

  Business and government may waver, but the American
  people want more manufacturing.