Competition & Free Market

The importance of market competition in the race for a global advantage in innovation is vital to growth as a nation. Policies that protect self-rule, free-entry and free-scope enable businesses and the economy to compete successfully to spur progress in public and private institutions.

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The Digital Silk Road or the U.S. Information Superhighway?

by Bartlett Cleland | Aug 24, 2023 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Broadband, Competitiveness, Emerging Technologies, IEI post, Online Speech, Telecommunications, Wireless

China has garnered much attention given its position as a major economic competitor to the United States, and specifically as a competitor in telecommunications, technology and innovation. The national security implications for the use of Chinese technology have also...

Time for Congress to Step Up on Broadband

by Bartlett Cleland | Jul 1, 2020 | Articles, Op-Eds & Blogs, Broadband, Regulation, Uncategorized

Challenging times can often define a person, revealing a person's true nature. Industries can similarly show their mettle in challenging times. Broadband providers stepped up and provided what the country needed during the U.S. coronavirus outbreak, but now it is time...