America Longing for Moses
WASHINGTON – Whatever the eventual outcome of the democratic party primaries, we have a Barack Obama phenomenon that is...
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Economic Development Requires a State of Mind
WASHINGTON – Let’s start with a basic notion: economic development is a new phenomenon in human history. This makes...
Not Serious About Energy Independence
WASHINGTON – “The Stone Age did not end for lack of stone, and the Oil Age will end long...
The Accumulation of Human Capital Is An Art – It Requires Special Care In Nurturing Talent – The Importance Of Innovation Friendly Eco-Systems
By Paolo von Schirach December 1, 2007 WASHINGTON – “A free market in brainpower”. This is what Fortune magazine...
How to Cut The Roots of Terrorism
By Paolo von Schirach November 27, 2007 WASHINGTON – Since 9/11 a cottage industry of theories about “the sources...
“The Decline of America” Revisited
WASHINGTON – Remember Yale historian Paul Kennedy and his 1987 tome on “The Rise and Fall of the Great...
A Sound US Plan for Immigration
WASHINGTON – The immigration issue has not been dealt with via comprehensive legislation, as it was hoped for during...
Modern Cost Effective Public Policy for America
By Paolo von Schirach September 28, 2007 WASHINGTON – I was really hoping that former House Speaker Newt Gingrich would...
A Real Debate on Iraq
by Paolo von Schirach September 26, 2007 WASHINGTON – There is a peculiar American tendency to obsessively dissect peripheral...
The Health of the Americans
By Paolo von Schirach August 30, 2007 WASHINGTON – Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, for the moment a second...