Author: ManfromMiddletown

The world is worried about Latin America, so says former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo. Uneasiness over Latin America at Davos and elsewhere is rooted in the region’s perennial economic underperformance and the strong...

A 1991 report by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) estimated potential US windpower generation at 10,777 million mWh, at that time nearly three times the electricity generated in the United States. A great deal has...

America has a serious carbon habit. For all the talk about an “Oil Addiction”, the simple truth is that while it’s become socially accepable to talk about ending our dependence on foreign oil, questioning the...

In a speech yesterday at Washington’s Georgetown University, former Spanish PM Jose Maria Aznar proposed what he termed an Atlantic area of prosperity: Aznar said that such market liberalization would permit per capita...

The concept of universal jurisdiction asserts that some crimes are so abhorrent that they transcend the normal understanding of sovereignty: According to the proponents of universal jurisdiction, certain crimes pose so serious a...