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Energy March 2026
Powering the Buildout

Originally published by the American Founders Institute. Energy demand projections for data centers, reshored manufacturing, and defense production. Read the full publication at the American…

By Patrick J. Wolf, PhD
Governance March 2026
The Strategic Case for a State Chief AI Officer

Originally published by the American Founders Institute. American federalism at a technological crossroads. Read the full publication at the American Founders Institute → Dispatches are…

By Patrick J. Wolf, PhD
Energy March 2026
Oil: The Price of Disruption

Originally published by the American Founders Institute. Oil prices, economic cascades, and the cost of energy vulnerability. Read the full publication at the American Founders…

By Patrick J. Wolf, PhD
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