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May 08, 2020
The Capricious Rule of Trump
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The Capricious Rule of Trump: The Flynn case and the destruction of the rule of law After the American Century First, the Russians...
October 10, 2018
US lags in reacting to longterm trends in energy, pollution, and global warming
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After the American Century The times are out of joint. The short term outlook is good, if by this one means unemployment is low, interes...
July 31, 2018
How I came to write a novel: McSocrates
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After the American Century Once upon a time I was in Yorkshire for a semester of research, and after several months I had exhau...
February 22, 2018
The Energy Transition from Gas to Electricity
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American Illuminations : The Energy Transition from Gas to Electricity After the American Century In 1900 the city of Cincinnati s...
February 02, 2018
Our energy transition
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After the American Century We are living in the midst of an energy transition, shifting away from fossil fuels to solar, wind, biomass, ...
January 20, 2018
Republicans Vote for a Shutdown
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Republicans vote for a shutdown After the American Century Only 45 Republicans voted for the budget bill that would keep the governme...
August 04, 2017
Expatriation: not what it used to be
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After the American Century A century ago being an expatriate had a certain cachet. Some major American writers once lived primarily in B...
June 02, 2017
Why the US Should Have Signed the Paris Climate Accords
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After the American Century I have been studying the history of energy, especially electricity, for three decades.* In fact, I spent...
March 17, 2017
Trump Seeks to Revive Calvin Coolidge's America
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The First Trump Budget Reveals Republican Values: A Return to Calvin Coolidge's America After the American Century Calvin Cooli...
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