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Will the Inflation Reduction Act benefit American or Chinese solar companies?

As a hot summer rolls across the nation, the United States is hitting the first anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act. The multi-billion-dollar package provides large-scale federal support for clean energy manufacturing in the United States. Essentially, the IRA represents a massive ...

For a democracy at risk, one small but significant step forward

“A house divided cannot stand” feels uncomfortably on-target at this time in our political history. To compare Abraham Lincoln’s famous words to our current political intransigence may appear hyperbolic. But the reality is that our divisions are intense and deep. Politically, there is a ...

The Chinese aren’t coming — they are here

Recent reports of Chinese malware compromising the Department of Defense military network are revealing but hardly shocking. China’s People’s Liberation Army technological and cyber-capabilities posed a national security risk for the United States for decades. Historically, China prefers to ...

Electability is the only measure that counts

Political observers eager for four more years of Donald Trump scandal stories have quickly dismissed the prospects of Florida governor Ron DeSantis since he officially entered the contest for the Republican presidential nomination two months ago. Recent polls, both national and from early ...

Say no to legislation based on fear and conjecture

There is no shortage of bad ideas bouncing around Congress, and some hide in plain sight. One is the “Stemming The Operation of Pernicious and Illicit Drones Act.” At first glance, this legislation seems to make sense because it targets adversaries of the United States by banning drones ...

Bumps in the road — climate change, AI and China

The future has arrived. Those things we were warned about for decades are here. They are now palpable. In the 1950 film “All About Eve,” aging actress Margo Channing, played by Bette Davis, warned at a party, “Fasten your seat belts. It’s going to be a bumpy night.” For the world, ...