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“Underground Empire could not be more timely” – The TLS on Underground Empire
"The publication of Underground Empire could thus not be more timely. Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman…
How Russian tankers are evading the oil price cap
"Russia has built up a so-called “dark fleet” of oil tankers able to operate without western…
“National security in a world where the private sector holds many of the levers of power” – Our article in Time
"Government fell far behind the leading edge of many key technologies, leaving critical communications infrastructures under…
“A fascinating tour of post-war global economic and technological development” – The National Review on Underground Empire
"In a fascinating tour of post-war global economic and technological development, Farrell and Newman walk the…
“Gripping … captivating” – The Financial Times on Underground Empire
"America’s power and reach depends not just on what you can see, from military hardware to…
“Welding disjointed national markets into a true world economy” – Our article in Insider
"Wriston helped rebuild this clanking machine into an engine of transformation, welding disjointed national markets into…
“The Trump administration’s move against one company has evolved into the Biden administration’s campaign” – Our article in the WSJ
"The Trump administration transformed export controls in fits and starts, with drive-by tweets and ordinary bureaucratic…
Investors are worried about China pressuring Apple
"China’s move to ban the use of iPhones by central government employees has spooked some investors,…
“Underground Empire should rightly stimulate much discussion” – Wes Clark on the Underground Empire
"Like an iceberg, most of the power and almost all the mechanisms of economic coercion are…
“A fascinating and troubling look at power” – Publisher’s Weekly on Underground Empire
"Writing in lucid, accessible prose, the authors trace the growth of America’s economic weapons and their…