I have not been writing a lot because I am still digesting much of what the outcome of the US election and Trump’s presidency may bring. One thought ...

I have not been writing a lot because I am still digesting much of what the outcome of the US election and Trump’s presidency may bring. One thought ...

Yesterday I wrote about the depressing lack of engineers and scientists in government. Part of my point was that more than ever we are facing problem...

Yesterday I wrote about the depressing lack of engineers and scientists in government. Part of my point was that more than ever we are facing problem...

I have stayed away from commenting on Trump because I prefer to address issues rather than individual politicians. But Trump’s call yesterday to bloc...

I have stayed away from commenting on Trump because I prefer to address issues rather than individual politicians. But Trump’s call yesterday to bloc...

I have written a few blog posts arguing that we need to strengthen democracy. One of my key takeaways from the current US Presidential election is th...

I have written a few blog posts arguing that we need to strengthen democracy. One of my key takeaways from the current US Presidential election is th...

Recent political research has provided evidence that state level corruption increases the further the capital is from the state’s dominant city. Livi...

Recent political research has provided evidence that state level corruption increases the further the capital is from the state’s dominant city. Livi...

My book World After Capital argues that we are living in a dangerous time of transition: industrial capitalism is breaking down and we don’t yet have...

My book World After Capital argues that we are living in a dangerous time of transition: industrial capitalism is breaking down and we don’t yet have...

I have been away for two weeks in Europe. The first skiing and the second meeting with startups in Berlin. As usual while traveling I took a break fr...

I have been away for two weeks in Europe. The first skiing and the second meeting with startups in Berlin. As usual while traveling I took a break fr...

Last week I spent a few days with family, friends and startups in Germany. When I was at my parents we watched a television debate about Islam, relig...

Last week I spent a few days with family, friends and startups in Germany. When I was at my parents we watched a television debate about Islam, relig...

You may have noticed that my posting here on Continuations has been sporadic at best these past few weeks. The reason is simple. I have felt downbeat...

You may have noticed that my posting here on Continuations has been sporadic at best these past few weeks. The reason is simple. I have felt downbeat...

… to come to the aid of their country. Here is a supremely depressing chart from Businessweek showing the professional backgrounds of the members of ...

… to come to the aid of their country. Here is a supremely depressing chart from Businessweek showing the professional backgrounds of the members of ...