Will closer ties between Japan and South Sudan undo China’s diplomacy in the region — and hurt its investments?
Doubling Down on Wind: Ireland Greens Its Grid, Looks to Export
Will Ireland become a global hub of innovation in the management of renewable power?
Exxon’s Pegasus Oil Spill — and the Myth of U.S. “Energy Independence”
Why has the American media been nearly silent on a major oil spill in Arkansas?
Reflections on Doing Business in India and China
How do the realities of doing business in India and China reflect on those countries’ abilities to cultivate talent and new technologies?
The United States Vs. China: Investing in the Future Now
How do the Republican promoters of limited government get away with their myopia?
Making Sustainability Pay
Is the global recession an opportunity for countries to start investing in a resource-efficient future?
Obama’s Bullhorn Moment in New York
Will the United States finally launch a massive infrastructure renewal initiative?
A Lament for San Francisco
How is an increasingly dilapidated San Francisco symbolic of the challenges facing the United States?
U.S. Politics as “Societal Malware”
Can a poorly operating political system infest a country like a computer can fall prey to a virus?
Obama and the Surprising Return of the Moderate Republican
Contrary to conventional wisdom, how has moderate Republicanism made a comeback in Washington?