James Pinkerton

A Huge Opportunity for America Arises as the Iron Curtain Falls Once Again

Almost exactly 76 years ago, on March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill, the former prime minister of Great Britain, delivered one…

2 years ago

Does Biden Have The Courage To Renew America In A World With More Wars?

There are many kinds of renewal: cultural, technological, national. Yet none mean much unless there’s the accompanying willingness to change.…

2 years ago

Mars, The Metaverse, Or Meatspace? Humanity’s Three Choices

The 17th century philosopher Blaise Pascal asserted that mankind is suspended between two infinites: The infinitely large, and the infinitely small. Four centuries later,…

2 years ago

A Red-State Vision Of Healthcare Regulation

On just about every policy issue, this country is too big for one size fits all. A case in point…

2 years ago

How Manufactured Consent Collapsed The COVID-19 Narrative

“Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media,” by Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman, is a classic text for…

3 years ago

Are We Prepared For Cyber War?

Three events on April 11 remind us that cyber-security is a serious issue, not only for America’s safety, but for…

3 years ago

How Technology Has Evolved — And Cost The GOP Its Edge

William Gibson, author of the 1984 novel “Neuromancer” — and, more broadly, the man credited with launching the cyberpunk genre…

4 years ago

Trump Authorizes Moon Mining, Media Ignores Awesomeness

Sometimes the most consequential events are little understood—or even noticed—as they unfold. For instance, on July 14, 1789, the day…

4 years ago

Today’s Social Distancing And Tomorrow’s Virtual Togetherness

The March 16 chyron accompanying ABC’s World News Tonight’s report on the coronavirus read, “America Shutting Down.” And that’s not…

4 years ago

‘The Arsenal Of Health’: The Economic Boom To Follow The World War Against Coronavirus

This is a speech that President Trump could deliver some time later this year: My fellow Americans, I speak to…

4 years ago

Infrastructure Is The Issue of the Future: And It’s Likely To Stay That Way This Year

The big news out of Virginia this past weekend might be guns, and yet the bigger news, longer term, might…

4 years ago

Several Recent Investigations Show Just How Little We Understand About Big Tech’s Collection Of Personal Data

Let’s consider three recent headlines about the impact of Big Tech. The question on the table is whether or not…

4 years ago

Here’s How A Political Crisis Over Climate Can Lead To A Real Solution

The 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry went to three scientists — John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino…

5 years ago

Will The Green New Deal’s Technocratic Optimism Give Way To Greta Thunberg-Style Religious Harangues?

The Green New Dealers have taken Rahm Emanuel’s advice to heart: “Never let a crisis go to waste.” That is,…

5 years ago

Fully Automated Luxury Hamiltonianism

Editor’s note: This piece is part of American Renewal, a new policy and opinion project by the Daily Caller News…

5 years ago