We’ll Need Solar not just Carbon Geoengineering to Stop Global Warming

by Ira Straus

 

Increased outward reflection of sunlight, or what is called "Solar Radiation Modification" (SRM) and “Solar Geoengineering”, is essential for stopping global warming in the near-to-medium term and heading off the growing damages from it. SRM would in fact give carbon reductions time to

A strong Trump America requires a strong Federal Government

Politicians fall every few decades for an impractical fantasy of ideologists: the fantasy about dispersing Federal departments away from Washington. This would do nothing for freedom and nothing for American power. But it would do a lot for making government more costly and inefficient. 

Politicians fall for this because ideologists keep falling for it. A lot of passion and rhetoric in America – libertarian rhetoric on Left and Right,

Our New Option in Post-Coup Russia

Lessons of the Coup Attempt: Putin shaken, West ill-prepared

 Gorbachev, the Tragic Hero of Federalism

                       By Ira Straus, in New World Federalist Papers

to read, go to  

https://www.wfm-igp.org/federalist-paper/gorbachev-the-tragic-hero-of-federalism/

How Russia talked itself into war

Ira Straus

This is the story of how a great country, Russia, piled lie upon lie in its mind, until it talked itself into invading Ukraine.

“How can we disabuse Russians of the notion that we want to break up their country?” 

What are the risks of America breaking apart? Russia breaking apart?

 The myth of the Nuland-organized coup in Ukraine

Putin’s American choir has lied for years about this. Its little lie has grown into a big prop for Russia’s return to war.

by Ira Straus

Sunlight-deflection and/or emissions-cutting: modeling their time-lags and warming consequences