“If we want to address climate change and we want to address how to deal with, say, additional solar power, why would we put big taxes and tariffs on solar panels coming from China? Someone says we need it for national security. I’ve been involved with the national security field for 30 years; I still don’t quite grasp why we need solar power in the event of conflict …. It’s the poor countries who are going to get clobbered mostly …. This is where Biden and Trump have been aligned, they’ve been favoring more trade barriers, in part for domestic political reason, that’s going to cost the United States, it’s going to hurt the rest of the world. And in areas like digital, we’ll fall behind in setting the standards of the future.” – Robert B. Zoellick
Dr. Sanjay Gupta: How Replaceable Is the Human Body?
For centuries, humans have tried to repair and replace our body parts — from brass noses and pig organs to today’s lab-grown tissue. So where do we stand now? Sanjay sits down with…
Thought Leader: Sanjay Gupta
Peter Zeihan: Venezuela’s End: Was a Deal Struck?
There’s been speculation that a deal could have been struck between the US and a power like Russia or China that allowed the US to…
Thought Leader: Peter Zeihan
Niall Ferguson: The U.S. Should Finish the Job in Iran
Iran is in crisis. The largest protests in years have brought millions into the streets, and sparked a brutal crackdown by the regime. More than…
Thought Leader: Niall Ferguson
