@johnarnold Is the argument that term limits will allow politicians to follow their heart, rather than be bound by their party and lobby interests? Also, following their heart is better would lead to better outcomes than party and lobby interests?
New from @MarkLutter and I in @palladiummag:
Urban mismanagement and burdensome regulation are twin killers for American innovation. New cities built on federal land can spark an economic renaissance.
It's time to build the Presidio Freedom City.
Great to see SEZ-based investments become a key American foreign policy tool.
The Philippines also has a unique history in this space. Starting in the 1990s at Subic Bay, and now at former Clark Air Base, they've successfully transformed two former US bases into thriving SEZs.
At the 28th Annual @HarvardHBS Africa Business Conference, @MarkLutter spoke on affordable housing.
The key takeaway: simplify zoning and land use codes while partnering with the private sector for infrastructure delivery.
Thailand has reached a deal with Iran to allow Thai tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. “An agreement has been reached to allow Thai oil tankers to transit safely through the Strait of Hormuz," Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said at a press conference, according to @AFP
Kazakhstan is advancing plans for Alatau, a $20B “city of the future” near Almaty, master-planned by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. It will ease congestion, boost trade along the Middle Corridor, and become a smart hub for business and innovation by 2050.
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@azaztrader01 We’re really just asking artists to look ahead. Imagine the future of the Swahili Coast the way people in the past once imagined our present. What does that world look like through your eyes, and how would you as a creative bring it to life.
Ukraine and Iran offer two different possibilities for the future of warfare
Ukraine: trench warfare with drones
Iran: decapitation strike followed by missiling/droning all regional targets in range