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CREDIT:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/willie_901/35617357/">William Hutton</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

OCT 16, 2009 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: End of ICE Age, Dawn of Smart Grid

The largest fuel shift in world history will push America's antiquated electricity system to evolve into a smart grid, and in the process it will ...

Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity

OCT 16, 2009 Podcast

Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity

Rwanda, Bosnia, Cambodia, Darfur, Congo, and more--since World War II, genocide has caused more deaths than all wars put together. Goldhagen analyzes how and why ...

OCT 13, 2009 Podcast

The Science of War: Defense Budgeting, Military Technology, Logistics, and Combat Outcomes

Michael O'Hanlon explains how military modeling and planning are done, taking as examples Desert Storm, the Iraq War, and the decisions to be made now ...

OCT 9, 2009 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: When Your Island Sinks

By 2050 some estimate that climate change will displace 150 million people, but the displaced won't qualify as refugees under international law. What should be done about ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/orbitaljoe/2287532902/">Orbital Joe</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

OCT 9, 2009 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Minding Our Minerals

Certain resources are destined for depletion if they become locked into built infrastructure or recovery costs prove too high. But this could all change if ...