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    Embracing the American Southwest’s Energy Future

    A crucial opportunity exists to shape the American Southwest’s energy landscape and achieve economic growth while overcoming misguided opposition.

    Originally published inLas Cruces Sun-News

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 11, 2023

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    The Importance of Intellectual Property Protections in Fighting Pandemics

    The proposal to extend the IP waiver under the TRIPS Agreement for COVID-19 diagnostics and therapeutics would worsen the burden on innovators and have disastrous consequences for the American Southwest and the nation.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 8, 2023

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    A Mother Lode of Obstructionism

    What does it take to get a copper mine approved in Arizona?

    D. Dowd Muska  |  March 27, 2023

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    Does America’s Freight Industry Face an Impending Train Wreck?

    The Department of Justice has expressed concerns to the Surface Transportation Board about the proposed merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railways.

    Originally published inNewsmax

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  March 7, 2023

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    Austin, We Have a Problem

    Space is booming in Texas — it doesn’t ‘need’ corporate welfare

    D. Dowd Muska  |  February 27, 2023

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    Spent Nuclear Fuel Provides an Opportunity

    But standing in the way is the worst kind of NIMBY opportunism.

    Originally published inSanta Fe New Mexican

    D. Dowd Muska  |  February 12, 2023

  • Policy Brief

    Hope Is Not an Economic-Development Strategy

    Why is it so difficult to admit that Spaceport America is a complete bust?

    D. Dowd Muska  |  February 6, 2023

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    Proposed Rail Acquisition Undermines American Competition and Economic Growth

    At this time of uncertainty in the global marketplace, it is imperative to promote competitive and efficient supply chain solutions for the good of American economic security and competitive markets.

    Originally published inThe Center Square

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  December 28, 2022

  • Policy Brief

    Solar in the Southwest: A Bright Shining Disappointment

    Solar is a bust, even in the sun-drenched Southwest. If it can’t make it here, it can’t make it anywhere.

    D. Dowd Muska  |  December 12, 2022

  • White Paper No. 1

    A Bright, Shining Disappointment

    Solar Photovoltaic’s Failure in the Southwest.

    D. Dowd Muska  |  November 30, 2022

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