John Deutch “Policy” Publications

The most powerful evidence against John Deutch are his “policy” publications.

11982Assessment of Research Needs for Oil Recovery from Heavy Oil Sources and Tar Sands (with S.S. Penner, et al). Energy, 7, 567. (1982) https://doi.org/10.1016/0360-5442(82)90014-7

21982Myth and Reality in Chemical Warfare. Book Review of Yellow Rain by S. Seagrave. Chemical and Engineering News 1982, 60, 24–25. (February 1, 1982) https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-v060n005.p024
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31983Report of the President’s Commission on Strategic Forces. Brent Scowcroft, Chairman; J.M. Deutch, Member. Washington, DC: The White House (1983)
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41983The MX Report: A Break With the Past. The Washington Post, Op Ed. (April 12, 1983)
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51986Midgetman: Keep It On Track (with B. Scowcroft and R.J. Woolsey). The Washington Post, A10. (April 1, 1986)
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61986Nukes: Continue the Tests (with B. Scowcroft and R.J. Woolsey). The Washington Post, A23. (June 29, 1986)
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71986A Small, Survivable, Mobile ICBM (with B. Scowcroft and R.J. Woolsey). The Washington Post, A23. (December 26, 1986)
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81987A Way Out of Reykjavik (with B. Scowcroft and R.J. Woolsey). The New York Times Magazine, 40. (January 25, 1987)

91988Reagan’s Latest Nuclear Strategy: Come and Get Us (with B. Scowcroft and R.J. Woolsey). The New Republic, Vol. 198, pp 16–19. (April 18, 1988)
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101987The Danger of the Zero Option, Instead Reduce INF Forces to 100 Warheads on Each Side (with Brent Scowcroft & R. James Woolsey). The Washington Post, A21. (March 31, 1987)
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111987The Survivability Problem (with Brent Scowcroft & R. James Woolsey). The Washington Post, A32. (December 3, 1987)
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121988Verify But Survive (with Brent Scowcroft & R. James Woolsey). The Washington Post, A23. (June 14, 1988)
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131989The Decision to Modernize U.S. Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. Science, 244, 1445–1450 (1989). A reply: 246, 195. (1989)
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141989Lessons of the Baltimore Case. Issues of Sci. & Tech., 6, 20–21. (1989)

151990Commercializing Technology – What Should DoD Learn from DOE? Prepared for the Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government. (January 1990)
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161991Scientists as Leaders. Issues in Sci. & Tech., 7, 30–31. (1991)

171991Mismanaging Science. Technology Review, 94/2, 73. (Feb-Mar 1991)
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181991Getting University-Industry Relations Right. Technology Review, 94/4, 65. (May-Jun 1991)
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191991The Foreign Policy of U.S. Universities. Science, 253, 5019. (August 2, 1991)
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201991Containing Weapons Proliferation. Technology Review, 94/6, p 73. (Aug-Sept 1991)
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211991A Scientific Method for Money; We Need Smarter, Not Bigger, Spending for Tomorrow’s Research. The Washington Post, C3. (October 6, 1991)
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221991The United States Edge Over Japan. Technology Review, 94/8, p 73. (Nov-Dec 1991)
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231992Nuclear Weapons in the New World Order. Technology Review, 95/2, p 68. (Feb-Mar 1992)
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241992Priming the High Technology Pump (with Harold Brown & Paul MacAvoy). The Washington Post, A27. (April 9, 1992).
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251992Cool Thoughts on Global Warming. Technology Review, 95/4, p 73. (May-Jun 1992).
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261992The New Nuclear Threat. Foreign Affairs, 71, 120–134. (Fall 1992).
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271992A Supercollision of Interests. Technology Review, 95/8, p 66. (Nov-Dec 1992).
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281993Toward Improved U.S.-Japanese Relations (with K. Dam, J. S. Nye, et al). The Washington Quarterly, 16, 29. (1993)

291993Conversion at the NSF. Technology Review, 96, p 62. (1993)
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301994A Problem the Pentagon Will Solve. The Washington Post, A17. (June 21, 1994)
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311994In Military Readiness, Money Isn’t Everything. The Washington Post, A19. (December 22, 1994)
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321994Reforming the Pentagon: an Inside Job. Technology Review, 97/3, p 31. (April 1994)
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331994Military Readiness; Don’t Measure Defense Only By the Money Spent.  The Phoenix Gazette, B9. (December 29, 1994)

341995When Bullets Meet the Bytes. Los Angeles Times, Metro B7. (March 30, 1995)
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351996The CIA and Bosnia. Reply to Charles Lane and Thomas Shanke. The New York Review of Books, 43, 64. (1996)
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361995Moving Beyond Ames. The Washington Post, C7. (November 5, 1995)!!!PDF

1996Deutch testifies to Senate Intelligence Committee that Saddam Hussein is 

371997End the Chemical Weapons Business (with Brent Scowcroft). The Washington Post, A21. (February 11, 1997)
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381997No Nukes? Not Yet (with Ashton B. Carter). The Wall Street Journal, Op Ed (March 4, 1997)
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391987A Time to Open Up the C.I.A. The New York Times, Section 4, 17. (May 18, 1997)

401987The C.I.A. Turns 50 (with former C.I.A. Directors). Wall Street Journal. (September 17, 1997)

411987The C.I.A. at 50. The Boston Globe, A23. (September 18, 1997)
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421987Secrecy: Report of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Chairman; John M. Deutch, Member. Washington, DC: S. Doc 105-2 ISBN 0-16-05421190. (1997)

431987Terrorism. Foreign Policy Magazine, 108, Think Again section, 10. (Fall 1997)

441987Coming to Terms on Global Warming. The Washington Post, A27. (October 13, 1997)
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451998How Best to Oust Hussein? The New York Times, Section 4, A17. (February 22, 1998)
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461998Move Close to China, Not Far, for Security (with William Perry & Ash Carter). USA Today, 17A. (June 11, 1998)
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471998When to Strike Back. The New York Times, A15. (August 22, 1998)
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481998Missile Defenses: Looking Beyond the Political Litmus Test (with B. Scowcroft and A. Kanter). The Forum for International Policy, Issue Brief, Number 18–24. (October 27, 1998)

491998Catastrophic Terrorism (with Ash Carter & Philip Zelikow). Foreign Affairs, 77, 80–94. (Nov/Dec 1998)
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501999Combating Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction. Report of the Commission to Assess the Organization of the Federal Government to Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction. J.M. Deutch, Chairman. Washington D.C. (July 14, 1999).
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511999Test Ban Treaty: Let’s Wait a While (with Henry Kissinger & Brent Scowcroft). The Washington Post, A33. (October 6, 1999)
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521999Saving NATO’s Foundation (with Arnold Kanter & Brent Scowcroft). Foreign Affairs, 54. (Nov/Dec 1999)

532001National Missile Defense: Is There Another Way? (with Harold Brown & J.P. White). Foreign Policy, 119, 9-100. (2000)

542001An Agenda for Mr. Rumsfeld. The Washington Post, A23. (January 1, 2001)
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552001Strengthening the National Security Interagency Process (with Arnold Kanter and Brent Scowcroft and with the assistance of Chris Hornbarger). Chapter 10 in Keeping the Edge: Managing Defense for the Future. Ashton B. Carter and John P. White, Eds. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. (2001)
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562001Consolidation of the U.S. Defense Industrial Base. Acquisition Review Quarterly, 137 (Fall 2001).
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572002Smarter Intelligence (with J. H. Smith). Foreign Policy, 128, 4714. (2002)
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582002The Smart Approach to Intelligence, Washington Post, A17. (September 9, 2002)
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592003Security Transformation. Report of the Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs 2001 Defense Transformation Conference. Strategic Study Institute of the Army War College. (March 2003)
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602003Security and Energy: Short-Term Implications of a Long-Term View. In Thinking the Unthinkable. Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani, Editor. The XIII Repsol-YPF Harvard Seminar Series, J.F. Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge MA. (May 2003)
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612003The Future of Nuclear Power (with Ernest Moniz, et al). An Interdisciplinary MIT Study (July 2003). ISBN 0-615-12420-8. Available from http://web.mit.edu/nuclearpower/
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622003U.S. Intelligence Collection in Iraq. Statement before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (July 24, 2003)
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632003Nuclear Power Can Work (with Ernest Moniz). New York Times, A25. (August 14, 2003)Op EdPDF
642003Strengthening U.S. Intelligence. Statement Before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S. (October 14, 2003)
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652003Making Technology Work: Applications in Energy and Environment (with Richard K. Lester). Cambridge University Press. (November 10, 2003)
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662004Building Capability from the Technical Revolution That Has Happened (with John P. White). Report of the Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs 2003 Defense Transformation Conference. Strategic Study Institute of the Army War College. (June 2004)
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672004Improving Weapons of Mass Destruction Intelligence (with Arnold Kanter). Paper for the Aspen Strategy Group. (August 2004)
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682004Hybrid Cars Now, Fuel Cell Car Later (with Nurettin Demirdover). Science, 305, 974. (August 2004)
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692004Future United States Energy Security Concerns. MIT Joint Program on Science and Policy of Global Change, Report #115. (September 2004)
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702004Making the World Safe for Nuclear Energy (with Arnold Kanter, Ernest Moniz, and Daniel Poneman). Survival, 46, 65. (Winter 2004–2005)
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712004Nuclear Material Loopholes (with Ernest Moniz). Letter to Science magazine. Science, 306, 1890. (December 2004)
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722005A Nuclear Posture for Today. Foreign Affairs, 84, 49. (January/February 2005)
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732005Research Worth Fighting For (with William J. Perry). New York Times, Op Ed, A29. (April 13, 2005)Op EdWeb | PDF
742005Meeting the Bioterrorism Challenge Testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Subcommittee on Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness. (May 11, 2005)
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752005What Should the Government Do to Encourage Technical Change in the Energy Sector?  MIT Joint Program on Science and Policy of Global Change, Report #120. (May 2005) –
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762005Time to Pull Out. And Not Just from Iraq. New York Times, Op Ed, A19. (July 15, 2005)Op EdWeb | PDF
772005Exiting Iraq. The 2005 Harvard Phi Beta Kappa Oration. Harvard Magazine, 32. (September–October 2005)
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782005Energy Security. MIT Center for Energy and Environment Policy Research Annual Meeting. (November 17, 2005)
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Deutch joins board of Cheniere Energy.



Ernest Moniz appointed Founding Director of MIT Energy Initiative, with ExxonMobil, Eni, Chevron, Bp and other fossil fuel giants as Founding Members.

792006A Plan for Nuclear Waste (with Ernest J. Moniz). Washington Post, A17. (January 30, 2006)
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802006Biomass Movement. Wall Street Journal. (May 10, 2006)Op EdWeb | PDF
812006The Nuclear Option (with Ernest J. Moniz). Scientific American, 295, 76. (September 2006)
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822006Energy, Climate and Security Concerns of the Future. Speech for XVI Malente Symposium: Energy, Climate, and Future Welfare – Changing Global Dynamics. (October 8, 2006)
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832006National Security Consequences of U.S. Oil Dependence (co-chair with James R. Schlesinger). Report of an Independent Task Force of the Council on Foreign Relations. (October 2006)
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842006Aye, Spy. New York Times. (November 15, 2006)!!!Web | PDF
852006Oil Addiction Weakens the U.S. (with James R. Schlesinger). Newsweek. (December 20, 2006)Op EdPDF
862007China’s Energy Challenge. (with Peter Ogden and John Podesta). In China’s March for the 21st Century: A Report of the Aspen Strategy Group, edited by Kurt M. Campbell and Willow Darsie, pp.53–60. (January 2007)
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872007The Future of Coal (with Ernest Moniz, et al). An Interdisciplinary MIT Study. (March 2007). Available from http://web.mit.edu/coal/
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882007Priority Energy Security Issues. In Energy Security and Climate Change. A Report to the Trilateral Commission, Brussels Belgium. (March 2007)
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892007A Future for Fossil Fuel (with Ernest Moniz). Wall Street Journal. (March 15, 2007)
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902007Comments on Two Energy Security Issues. For the 13th European Forum Berlin BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt: Cooperative Energy Security – Challenges for European Politics and Business. (November 16 – 18, 2007)
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912007The Nuclear Disarmament Fantasy (with Harold Brown). Wall Street Journal. (November 19, 2007)
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922008A New Strategy to Spur Energy Innovation (with Peter Ogden and John Podesta). Issues in Science and Technology (January 9, 2008)
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Reassessing U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy (with Harold Brown). White Paper, undated.
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942009Oil lessons from the 1970s (with J. Bennett Johnston and Dan Yergin). The International Economy. (Fall 2009)
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952010Oil and Gas Energy Security Issues. Working paper for the Resources for the Future / National Energy Policy Institute study: Towards a new national energy policy: assessing the options. (June 2010)
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962010The Natural Gas Revolution. Wall Street Journal. (July 16, 2010)
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972011The United States: The making of national security policy. Remarks at the Institute of National Security Studies, Tel Aviv University. (January 31, 2011) In Memorandum No. 110The Making of National Security Policy: Security Challenges of the 21st Century – Conference Proceedings INSS. (November 2011)
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982011The good news about gasForeign Affairs, Vol. 90, p 82. (January/February 2011)
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992011After Fukushima Daiichi, What’s nuclear energy’s future? The International Economy, p 45. (Spring 2011)
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1002011An Energy Technology Corporation Will Improve the Federal Government’s Efforts to Accelerate Energy Innovation. The Hamilton Project, Discussion Paper 2011–5. (May 2011)
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1012011Shale Gas: Can we safely tap a huge resource? The Washington Post. (August 18, 2011)
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1022011The crisis in energy policy. Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA. (September 2011)
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1032011Improving the Safety & Environmental Performance of Hydraulic Fracturing. Reports of the Natural Gas Subcommittee of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, John Deutch, chair. Interim report (August 18, 2011) and Final report (November 18, 2011)
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Deutch joins the board of the MIT-Russia Skolkovo Institute, having played fundamental role in initiating the partnership between MIT and Russia.

1042012Grasping Opportunity: Why it is important and what should be done. Speech for the James Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, North American Resource Summit. (January 18, 2012)
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1052012The U.S. natural gas boom will transform the world. Wall Street Journal, p A13. (August 15, 2012)
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1062012Why Frack? The New York Review of Books. (April 26, 2012)
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1072013Made in America and everywhere else. (with Edward Steinfeld) Wall Street Journal, p 13 (March 13, 2013)
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1082013A Duel in the Sun – The Solar Photovoltaics Technology Conflict Between China and the United States. (with Edward Steinfeld) Report for the MIT Future of Solar Energy Study. (April 2013)
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1092013Challenges and Opportunities of Unconventional Oil and Gas Production. The President’s Distinguished Lecture Series, Stevens Institute of Technology. (October 30, 2013)
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1102014The Global Revolution of Unconventional Oil: New Markets, New Governances, New Policies. The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Series on Economy and Society; FEEM Press: Milano, Italy (2014).
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1102013What Are the Chances the United States Becomes Energy Independent? The International Economy Magazine pp 37–49. (Fall 2013)
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1112015Obama vs. Bush: Public Protection and Perception. The Mark News. (March 24, 2015)
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1112014Obama’s Second-Term Energy Policy Is Working. Commentary, Wall Street Journal. (August 14, 2014)!!!Web | PDF
1122015Amplify the Oil Boom By Liberating U.S. Exports. Commentary, Wall Street Journal. (August 11, 2015)Op EdWeb | PDF
1132016Energy Innovation Needs New Private-Sector Push: How we get more inventions, and sooner, to fight climate change. Commentary, Bloomberg Opinion. (February 11, 2016)
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1142016The Revolution in Natural Gas. Chapter 9 in Perspectives on Complex Global Challenges: Education, Energy, Healthcare, Security and Resilience; (Paté-Cornell, E.; Rouse, W. B.; Vest, C. M., Eds.). John Wiley & Sons, Inc; pp 81–83. (2016)
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1152016Comments on climage change uncertainty. In Future Surprises that Could Shock the World. The International Economy Magazine. p 27 (Summer 2016)
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1162016Term Limits for the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Ratification? The National Interest. (September 19, 2016)
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1172017The Future of the U.S. Nuclear Deterrent. The National Interest. (April 4, 2017)
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1182017Decoupling Economic Growth and Carbon Emissions. Joule, Vol. 1, pp 3–5. (September 6, 2017)
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1192017Maintaining America’s Lead in Creating and Applying New Technology (with Condoleezza Rice). Chapter 7 in The World Turned Upside Down: Maintaining American Leadership in a Dangerous Age (Burns N., Bitounis L., & Price J., Eds.) Washington, DC: Aspen Institute. pp 119–122. (2017) JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt20q22cv.12.
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12020173Q: On maintaining US leadership in technological innovation. (Interview with David L. Chandler) MIT News Office. (December 15, 2017)
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1212018The Deep State is a Distraction. (Part of “Symposium: Is There a Deep State?”). The National Interest pp 13–14. (March/April 2018)!!!Web | PDF
1222018Research Opportunities for CO2 Utilization and Negative Emissions at the Gigatonne Scale (with Arun Majumdar). Joule, Vol. 2, pp 805–809. (May 16, 2018)
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1232018Is Innovation China’s New Great Leap Forward? Issues in Science & Technology. pp 37–47. (Summer 2018)
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1242018Advancing Enhanced Oil Recovery as a Sequestration Asset (with Sally M. Benson). Joule, Vol. 2, pp 1386–1389. (August 15, 2018)
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