Norway continues to go all out for fossil fuels (anderseditor)

on May 29, 2019 • ( 9 Comments ) eries. Two conventional gas discoveries and a conventional oil discovery were made in the Norwegian Sea Basin, while the remaining two conventional oil discoveries were made in the North Sea Basin.” This, of course, only relates to projects in Norway. Norwegian oil and gas companies are aggressively hunting for new fossil fuels around …

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The 4 working-class votes (John J. DiIulio, Jr.)

If Democrats are determined to fret and sweat about where they stand with working-class voters, the exit poll data would justify them worrying—not about some pro-Trump or pro-GOP multiracial working-class coalition, but about Latino voters. Trump was a landslide winner with working-class white evangelicals, but his single biggest gain in 2024 over 2020 was among …

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The Race to Lead the Quantum Future: How the Next Computing Revolution Will Transform the Global Economy and Upend National Security (Charina Chou, James Manyika, and Hartmut Neven)

Over the last several years, as rapid advances in artificial intelligence have gained enormous public attention and critical scrutiny, another crucial technology has been evolving largely out of public view. Once confined to the province of abstract theory, quantum computing seeks to use operations based on quantum mechanics to crack computational problems that were previously …

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American Federalism Today (Michael J. Boskin)

Expert scholars and practitioners examine the relationship between the US federal and state and local governments, in political theory and in practice, applied to current social, economic, and fiscal issues. The framers of the US Constitution enumerated specific powers for the federal government, leaving all else under the purview of states or the people. Over …

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Empowering State and Local Governance: The Strength of the Federalist System (Hoover Institution)

The Hoover Institution is committed to the idea that policy research should seek to identify solutions at the state and local levels, where governments are best positioned to improve educational outcomes, stimulate economic growth, spur innovation, and respond to citizens’ needs. To accomplish this goal of empowering states and localities across America, the Hoover Institution …

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