In placing retaliatory tariffs on certain goods and products, America’s trade partners have signaled how well they understand American…
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Early in Richard Rhodes’s new book, “Energy: A Human History,” we hear of a prominent citizen using colorful language to lament the state…
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In ditching decades of policy, the US president has chosen the wiser path. Donald Trump is right about North Korea, of course. It never…
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At the turn of the century, environmentalists and “Big Oil” appeared to be moving toward one another. With the world anticipating a global…