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There’s No Place Like Home, Americans are Returning to Localism
/in DemographicsAppearing in: Newsweek On almost any night of the week, Churchill’s Restaurant is hopping. The 10-year-old hot spot in Rockville Centre, Long Island, is packed with locals drinking beer and […]
Mexico’s Real War: It’s Not Drugs
/in Demographics, The EconomyAppearing in: Forbes.com Balding, affable and passionate, Uranio Adolfo Arrendondo may not be a general or political leader, but he stands on the front lines of a critical battle facing […]
Purple Politics: Is California Moving to the Center?
/in California, Demographics, PoliticsAppearing in: Forbes.com You don’t have to be a genius, or a conservative, to recognize that California’s experiment with ultra-progressive politics has gone terribly wrong. Although much of the country […]
Play It Cool at the G-20, Mr. President
/in Politics, The EconomyAppearing in: Forbes.com Barack Obama goes to this week’s Pittsburgh G-20 with what seems the weakest hand of any American president since Gerald Ford. In reality, he has a far […]
California’s Golden Age
/in California, Politics, The EconomyAppearing in: Truthdig.com California may yet be a civilization that is too young to have produced its Thucydides or Edward Gibbon, but if it has, the leading candidate would be […]
Hard Times In The High Desert
/in California, Urban AffairsAppearing in: Forbes.com The High Desert region north and east of Los Angeles sits 3,000 feet above sea level. A rough, often starkly beautiful region of scrubby trees, wide vistas […]
Smart Growth Must Not Ignore Drivers
/in Urban AffairsAppearing in: Politico For the time being, battles over health care and energy seem likely to occupy the attention of both the Obama administration and its critics. Yet although now […]
The Kid Issue
/in Demographics, The EconomyAppearing in: Forbes Japan’s recent election, which overthrew the decades-long hegemony of the Liberal Democratic Party, was remarkable in its own right. But perhaps its most intriguing aspect was not […]
World Capitals Of The Future
/in Demographics, The Economy, Urban AffairsAppearing in: Forbes For most of those which were great once are small today; And those that used to be small were great in my own time. Knowing, therefore, that […]
Rome Vs. Gotham
/in Politics, Urban AffairsAppearing in: Forbes Urban politicians have widely embraced the current concentration of power in Washington, but they may soon regret the trend they now so actively champion. The great protean […]