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Chapter in an Edited Volume

Public Governance and Global Politics after COVID-19, COVID-19 and World Order: The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation – with Hahrie Han – eds. Hal Brand and Francis J. Gavin

September 8, 2020 eds. Hal Brand and Francis J. Gavin Johns Hopkins University 2020 with Hahrie Han
The COVID-19 crisis is a major shock to the existing complex of global rules sometimes described as the “liberal international order.” This order heavily emphasized ...
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Essay

This Is What the Future of Globalization Will Look Like – with Abraham Newman

July 4, 2020 Foreign Policy with Abraham Newman
A pair of sentences, published on April 17, show us how strange globalization has become: “Two semi-trailer trucks, cleverly marked as food-service vehicles, met us ...
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Essay

The Folly of Decoupling From China – with Abraham Newman

June 3, 2020 Foreign Affairs (online) with Abraham Newman
On May 14, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to break the United States’ economic relationship with China. “There are many things we could do,” he ...
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Five Books

Interview with Sophie Roell on “The Best Books on the Politics of Information”

May 1, 2020 Five Books Politics of Information
“Our political systems evolved in an era when information was much harder to come by. What challenges does our current reality of information overload pose ...
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Essay

A Most Lonely Union

April 3, 2020 Foreign Policy
In September 2019, two months before officially taking office, the new European Commission president was already insisting that the European Union needed to change. On ...
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featured

“Panopticons and Chokepoints,” an interview with Richard Byrne

April 1, 2020 featured pin The Wilson Quarterly
A new view of international relations puts global networks – and how they can be weaponized – at its center. What’s the future of regulation ...
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Essay

The Dangers of Moving All of Democracy Online with Marion Fourcade

April 1, 2020 WIRED.COM with Marion Fourcade
Governments around the world are struggling to deal with the public health and economic challenges of coronavirus. While many have pointed to how authoritarian regimes ...
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Essay

Will Governments Restrict Foreign Access to Pandemic Supplies? – with Abraham Newman

March 23, 2020 Harvard Business Review (online) with Abraham Newman
As the Covid-19 pandemic unfolds, there is a lurking threat that we can no longer ignore: What happens if countries hoard or even nationalize vital ...
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Essay

Will the Coronavirus End Globalization as We Know It? – with Abraham Newman

March 16, 2020 Foreign Affairs (online) with Abraham Newman
The new coronavirus is shaping up to be an enormous stress test for globalization. As critical supply chains break down, and nations hoard medical supplies ...
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Essay

The Twilight of America’s Financial Empire – with Abraham Newman

January 24, 2020 Foreign Affairs (online) with Abraham Newman
When Iraqi lawmakers voted to expel U.S. forces from the country earlier this month, the Trump administration’s response was swift and forceful: it refused to ...
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Substack

  • Absolute power can be a terrible weakness
  • The attention economy is devouring politics
  • The management singularity
  • Vico's Singularity
  • Shoggoths amongst us

Other Notes

  • Henry's guide to good writing for undergraduate political science students
  • A seminar on Francis Spufford's wonderful book, Red Plenty. (Made into a beautiful PDF by John Holbo)
  • In memory of Aaron Swartz

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  • Ursula von der Leyen calls on EU to subsidise defence production
  • Euroclear warns against G7 plan to backstop Ukraine debt with Russian assets
  • Can OpenAI create superintelligence before it runs out of cash?

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