
Author: Carson Scott
2013 WPI Fellow
Anchor & Chief Business Correspondent, Sky News BusinessSydney, Australia
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Ignore the Founding Fathers and Friends at Your Peril
by Carson Scott | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Of all the monuments in Washington D.C., perhaps the most significant is that dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, one of the Founding Fathers and third President of the United States. Significant, because it is the only monument paid for in its entirety by Congress (the...
David vs Goliath: Politico looks to steal a march on once-venerable Post
by Carson Scott | Sep 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
“They says Americans’ past-time is baseball but I think it’s politics … We want to do for politics what ESPN did for sport … we’re here for obsessives and junkies”. Fighting words from Politico National Political Reporter James...
Rather Unplugged: Conversations with a one-time “voice of God”
by Carson Scott | Sep 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
As a “voice of God” — referencing the authority of the three U.S. network anchors, who together address nearly thirty million viewers nightly — Dan Rather had rather big shoes to fill when he assumed the anchor chair from Walker Cronkite in...
In Politics the Unexpected Always Happens … Crafting the Right Response Remains the Greatest Challenge
by Carson Scott | Aug 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
We had just wrapped up Judge Tunheim’s JFK Masterclass Thursday when news came through that David Cameron had been dealt a humiliating defeat in the House of Commons on Syria — forcing him to rule out British participation in any assault. It was only after...Recent blog posts
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- China-U.S. competition need not erupt into war
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