Politico has a fascinating story from Minnesota, about the fight splitting up the foundation started by the late Sen. Paul Wellstone’s family and supporters. A majority of the board of Wellstone ...
California is one of the nation”s most urbanized states, although its population density is not especially high — just a fifth of New Jersey, the densest state. At last count, nearly 31 million of ...
At a meeting in London this week, various experts on Internet development around the globe gathered to discuss challenges facing the ‘Net. The most provocative claim was that, unless certain ...
Every American Governor thinks his or her state is special, but only California Governor Gavin Newsom regularly refers to his as a “nation-state.” The coronavirus pandemic has provided a high-profile ...
A recent UN summit lamented the fact that domain names use only ASCII characters. Though this is not a problem for English speakers, given that they don't use accented characters, much less characters ...
This post is co-authored by Fred Hu, Chairman and Founder of Primavera Capital Group, a China-based global investment firm. With the entire global economy becoming inextricably linked to the Internet ...
Like mushrooms appearing after the rain, so too the souvenir vendors on the streets of Belgrade sprouted once the NATO airstrikes ended. The merchants offer all sorts of bombing paraphernalia--"target ...
Of all the things brought to our attention by the nebulous online insurgency, GamerGate—which first erupted last August, gained peak media attention in October, and continues to foment unrest and ...
Mention Rebecca West — an influential writer in the first half of the 20th century — and you will most likely draw a blank today. But she is worth reading. Her 1,000-page book on a trip through ...
Where we agree, where we disagree. I think that public choice is a good idea. I have even explored ideas to help Catholic schools survive, perhaps by giving some sort of scholarship for needy kids ...
The openness of the Internet could fall to nationalism. That's just one of the side effects from nationalism and its impact on global trade, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Journal in its ...
Europe's recurring nightmare in the Balkans has returned. On June 15, Kosovo will announce full statehood. But NATO is allowing Serbs to turn northern Kosovo into a new law-free zone for criminal ...