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Does EU-Style Capitalism Cripple Innovation?
As a native German, I read with great interest a recent Wall Street Journal article by Edmund Phelps, Columbia University’s 2006 Nobel Prize winning [...]
IGF Dispatch: No one has a monopoly on “Knowledge”
The phrase has been a popular refrain here at the Internet Governance Forum. While it certainly sounds good, it is being used to justify [...]
IGF Dispatch: The Upside of Piracy
I love to watch Jamie Love speak because of fluidity with which he weaves the latest joke or theory into his discourse as though [...]
IGF Dispatch: Selling Routers to Beijing: Corporate Responsibility under Repressive Regimes
Today there was a lot of talk at the IGF about corporate responsibility and censorship in repressive regimes. It was a wonderful opportunity to [...]
IGF Dispatch: Selling Routers to Beijing: Corporate Responsibility under Repressive Regimes
Okay, so it’s just a catchy title but an irony of this ridiculous debate about corporate responsibility just the same. Here at IGF in [...]
IGF Dispatch: All we need is a standard
Under the heading “let me just assert this and maybe people will believe it,” I keep hearing this argument about “open standards” being the [...]
The Entrepreneurial Imperative Should be a Categorical U.S. Policy Imperative
The U.S. has a reputation of being entrepreneurial relative to other countries. The AEI event I attended yesterday was a book forum for Carl [...]
Commission On Virginia Courts In The 21st Century: Using IT To Benefit All, To Exclude None
Last week I was in Richmond to participate in a focus group to help the Virginia courts system run better through IT (it's good [...]
