About the Author

Andrew H. Card Jr. is a member of the board of directors of the Union Pacific Corporation and the advisory board of Fleishman-Hillard Inc., and he served as chief of staff to President George W. Bush. Thomas A. Daschle is a senior policy adviser at DLA Piper United States and is a former Democratic Senate majority leader.Edward Alden is the Bernard L. Schwartz senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. Matthew J. Slaughter is adjunct senior fellow for business and globalization at the Council on Foreign Relations.