America Should Be An Opportunity Society By Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – Come January 20, 2021, Joe Biden will be unable to effectively govern...
Can Biden Create a Viable Green America? By Paolo von Schirach — WASHINGTON — As president-elect Joe Biden announced his team in charge of climate change...
India: 2.3 Million Applicants For 368 Low Level Jobs Remember the "Incredible India" slogan? Well, this is truly out of this world! WASHINGTON – Narendra Modi, India’s Prime Minister since May 2014, has disappointed many supporters. While recent GDP growth numbers...
Can We Find Decent People To Fix Our Democracies? Going for populists with easy answers is a bad idea WASHINGTON – Democracy and free markets anyone? By this I mean opting for a real republican government with fair...
UK Cannot Exploit Its Shale Gas Reserves Political opposition and bad laws prevent exploitation of vast resources WASHINGTON – The US is enjoying the immense economic benefits of the hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) revolution that made it...
Hyper Regulated US Solar Energy In the US, lawyers, not engineers, are the best renewable energy consultants WASHINGTON – Recently I read a very good piece on the future of solar power in the United States....
Chris Christie’s Economic Agenda Is Just Common Sense How can a plain pro-growth recipe be controversial? WASHINGTON – New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a likely Republican White House contender, laid out his fiscal and economic reforms...
How The Europeans Destroyed Their Economies America should learn from this example. Avoid taking the same path, or you get the same results WASHINGTON – We all know that most European economies are doing poorly or very poorly. Indeed, in the new normal...
Forget Global Warming – America Should Reduce Carbon Emissions In Order To Improve Public Health Most Americans do not feel strongly about climate change; but they will accept more expensive clean energy when they understand that this means improved health for themselves and their children WASHINGTON – Most Americans do not know that much about global warming. Likewise, most Americans do not have clear opinions...
The Tea Party Has Become An Ideological, “Anti-Everything” Group – The Republican Party Needs A Strong Message Of Opportunity And Inclusiveness – Chris Christie Could Articulate It Ken Cuccinelli lost in Virginia in large part because he could not get women to vote for him. The conservative social values agenda is horribly outmoded By Paolo von Schirach November 11, 2013 WASHINGTON – At the very beginning, the Tea Party insurgency had some...