Jacek Popiel

Belgian Army infantry officer and international business developer with 30 years' experience. Author of Viable Energy Now and unCommon Sense. Collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy and NREL.

Complexity in Stock Market Favors Non-Partisan Solutions

Credit: themaroontiger.com Last week the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 280 points – its worst week since June 1. The drop wiped out all the gains made since the

By Jacek Popiel

October 16, 2012

Complexity in Stock Market Favors Non-Partisan Solutions

Ideology is the Source of Political Gridlock

American politics have become alarmingly adversarial. Extreme partisanship has deemed any oppositional view as the dangerous "other," making ideology the source of political gridlock. In politics, identifying colleagues

By Jacek Popiel

October 3, 2012

Ideology is the Source of Political Gridlock

Most Conservative Member of Congress Faces Independent in CO

Colorado Congressional District 5 covers El Paso County, site of Colorado Springs, the state’s second largest city, as well as five “rural” counties to the south and west. It

By Jacek Popiel

September 28, 2012

Most Conservative Member of Congress Faces Independent in CO

Can Independent Voters Gain Power and Create Change?

Credit: wggb.com There is no denying the rise of independent voters as a major voting bloc. Some polls now show registered independent voters outnumbering either Republicans or Democrats. Those

By Jacek Popiel

September 2, 2012

Can Independent Voters Gain Power and Create Change?

Credit: wggb.com There is no denying the rise of independent voters as a major voting bloc. Some polls now show registered independent voters outnumbering either Republicans or Democrats. Those

By Jacek Popiel

September 2, 2012