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A New Book and Exhibition Highlight the Aesthetic Triumph of ‘Protest Architecture’ – but Its Record as a Political Tool Needs Examining, Too

A new book and exhibition highlight the aesthetic triumph and practical nous of ‘protest architecture’ – but its record as…

For The Architectural Review ⋅ June 2024

Reuben J. Brown

How Japan Built an Empire Selling American Gas

Fear, greed, and American freedom have turned Japan into the world’s fourth-largest L.N.G. seller despite producing none of the fuel…

Reporting for Cronkite News ⋅ April 2026

Justine Sauri White

Mass Collective Mentorship Exhibition

Four emerging architectural photographers have an exhibition of projects as part of a year-long initiative run by Mass Collective

Review for The Architects’ Journal ⋅ May 2026

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Africa Is Experiencing a Colossal Solar Boom. Can It Produce the Panels, Too?

The continent is now importing more solar components from China than finished panels

Reporting and data for The Reynolds Center for Business Journalism ⋅ May 2026

Reuben J. Brown/The Reynolds Center. Source image: ESA

As Europe Welcomes Chinese Solar, Some See a Trojan Horse

In seeking a cheaper and more independent energy system, Europe has only Chinese technology to turn to. Are they handing…

Reporting and data for The Reynolds Center for Business Journalism ⋅ April 2026

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In an Era of Energy Shocks, Chinese Solar Is the World’s Default Answer

As global energy markets reel from war and weather, new solar installations can’t come fast enough

Reporting and data visualization for The Reynolds Center for Business Journalism ⋅ March 2026

Reuben J. Brown

New A.I. Tools That Are Genuinely Useful to Business Journalists

Powerful new features in Claude, Gemini and ChatGPT have given journalists tools to dig deeper, work faster, and acquire new…

For The Reynolds Center for Business Journalism ⋅ March 2026

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In “Fumed,” Public Health Watch Humanizes the Fight Against Texas Petrochemical Businesses Acting With Impunity

For The Reynolds Center for Business Journalism ⋅ November 2025

Reuben J. Brown / The Reynolds Center

Reuters Journalists Replicate the Fentanyl Supply Chain in Groundbreaking Investigation

For The Reynolds Center for Business Journalism ⋅ November 2025

Reuben J. Brown / Cronkite News

For 113 Miles, the Colorado River is Now a Legal Person

With state-led negotiations in deadlock, one tribal nation has deployed a unique legal tactic to preserve its share of Colorado…

Broadcast package for Cronkite News ⋅ January 2026

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