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The Data Center Race
Pastor Jeff Schreve and I discuss how the campaign against data centers serves Beijing, Elon’s orbital data centers, and why surveillance is a…
Sep 4
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The Navy Is Turning Electricity Into Ammunition
Directed energy is giving America’s warships a bottomless defensive magazine — replacing multimillion-dollar missiles with a few dollars of electricity…
Sep 4
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AI Just Created New Viruses. We Aren’t Ready.
Artificial intelligence has crossed the threshold from analyzing biology to creating entirely new viruses. An AI-created pandemic may be a weapon — or a…
Sep 3
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China Is Starting a Runaway Nuclear Arms Race. Golden Dome Can Make It Irrelevant.
Beijing’s massive nuclear buildup has broken the old arms-control balance. America can try to outbuild Russia and China combined — or it can use new…
Aug 28
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Energy Dominance: America’s New Shale Revolution Transforms Oil & Gas
They said fracking was finished. Now a new shale technology is set to drive year-after-year gains in U.S. production, powering the free world, slashing…
Aug 19
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Responses to the Data Center NIMBYs
I get a lot of letters. I certainly did this morning regarding our piece on Chinese dark money stirring opposition to U.S. data centers. Here's my…
Aug 11
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In the Race for AI Dominance, China Fans Disinformation in America
As cities and towns across America reckon with power-hungry data centers, the Chinese Communist Party is sowing division.
Aug 11
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Energy Dominance: America’s LNG Revolution
Trump is using America’s natural-gas abundance to slash trade deficits, secure allied supply, impoverish enemies, and establish an entire global…
Aug 7
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The "Rogue AI" Fallacy
Agents don't rebel. They obey too well. That's the real story, and the real danger.
Jul 27
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Ten Points to Understand Alexandr Dugin
Alexandr Dugin is Putin (and apparently Tucker Carlson's) favorite philosopher. His critique of the modern West taps into real frustrations. But his…
Jul 1
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CO2 is Greening the Earth: Why Isn't the Green Movement Celebrating?
The world is significantly greener than it was 40 years ago, thanks to the rise in carbon dioxide. And the trend is accelerating, along with crop…
Jun 23
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America’s Birth Rate Is Dropping – It Matters
The median age of adults topped 39 years in 2024, while fertility and birth rates are in decline. Experts said major changes are ahead.
Jun 17
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