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March 24, 2022
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
Virtual Roundtable: The Role of Trust in Pandemic Preparedness
Numerous research studies point to the outsized role that trust has played in the COVID-19 pandemic. Public compliance with expert recommendations for social distancing, mask wearing, school closures…
November 7, 2013
Europe and Eurasia
Why Peak Oil Might Matter
Peak oil has never been a popular theory among market analysts. After all, the peak has been prophesied repeatedly, but still hasn’t come to pass. Time after time, new areas have been opened to devel…
May 6, 2013
Europe and Eurasia
Cap-and-Trade is Faltering in Europe, But the Problem Isn’t What You Think It Is
The last couple weeks have seen a steady stream of news articles heralding the near-death of Europe’s cap-and-trade system. The basic story is straightforward. After the European Parliament declined …
January 22, 2013
Climate Change
Climate Change in Obama’s Second Term
President Obama surprised pretty much everyone when he spent a considerable part of his inaugural address talking about the need to confront climate change. It suggests a willingness to tackle the is…
July 18, 2016
Moving On
This is my last post on this blog. I start a job on Tuesday on the National Economic Council Staff; blogging isn’t part of the portfolio. When I started this blog six years ago, I never imagined it …