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Post 21: Immigration and Innovation
In my last post, I wrote about demographics and innovation.
Aug 25
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Joshua Newman
Post 20: Demographics and Innovation
This series has made a number of predictions about innovative potential on the national level.
Aug 11
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Joshua Newman
July 2025
Post 19: The Twelve Day War
It has been a while since I last posted.
Jul 7
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April 2025
Post 18: Trump Administration vs Woke Universities
One of the primary themes of this series is that it is difficult to maintain the complex infrastructure that is required for large scale innovation…
Apr 28
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Joshua Newman
Post 17: Tariffs and Free Trade
Last week, President Trump imposed “retaliatory” tariffs on most non-US goods.
Apr 7
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March 2025
Post 16: Follow Up on Creative Insecurity Questions
This post follows up on two questions that I previously raised about creative insecurity.
Mar 31
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Post 15: The Technological Republic and Creative Insecurity
I recently read Alexander Karp’s and Nicholas Zamiska’s new book, The Technological Republic (2025).
Mar 17
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Joshua Newman
Post 14: President Milei’s Reforms
One of the major recent policy shifts in emerging markets has been Argentina’s President Javier Milei’s economic reforms.
Mar 10
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Joshua Newman
Post 13: Free Trade and Migration
President Trump was elected, in part, because of promises to reduce trade and migration to the United States through tariffs, secure borders, and…
Mar 3
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February 2025
Post 12: Is This Europe’s Time to Grow?
Over the past week, President Trump threatened to withhold aid to Ukraine and met with Russia alone to negotiate an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.
Feb 24
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Joshua Newman
Post 11: Prediction: Selective Growth in Africa
Few African countries have experienced significant per capita economic growth since their post-colonial independence, and the African continent has…
Feb 17
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Joshua Newman
Post 10: Prediction: Convergence of Eastern and Western Europe
My next prediction is that the economies of Eastern and Western Europe will converge within the European Union.
Feb 10
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Joshua Newman
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