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Escaping the New Gilded Age | by Daron Acemoglu - Project …
Sep 27, 2024 · BOSTON – Tech billionaires such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk are not just among the richest people in human history.They also are exceptionally powerful – socially, culturally, and politically. While this is partly a reflection of the social status that our society attaches to wealth in general, that is not the whole story.
European Colonialism in Africa Is Alive - Project Syndicate
Jul 30, 2021 · PROVIDENCE/LONDON – Last year, as the Black Lives Matter movement was intensifying across the United States following Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s murder of George Floyd, Europe was facing its own battles over racial justice.
What Caused the Ukraine War? - Project Syndicate
Oct 4, 2022 · CAMBRIDGE – Russia’s war in Ukraine is the most disruptive conflict that Europe has seen since 1945. While many in the West see a war of choice by Russian President Vladimir Putin, he says that NATO’s 2008 decision in favor of eventual Ukrainian membership brought an existential threat to Russia’s borders, and still others trace the conflict back to the Cold War’s …
The Russian War Economy’s Days Are Numbered - project …
Oct 1, 2024 · STOCKHOLM – Since 2014, and especially since 2022, Russia’s economy has been subjected to severe international sanctions.Yet assessments of their impact vary greatly. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his cronies boast that the sanctions make Russia stronger, but they incessantly call for all restrictions to be lifted.At the same time, many claim that the …
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The New Gang of Four by Richard Haass - Project Syndicate
Sep 27, 2024 · China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia do not have a formal alliance committed to defending one another. But they have formed an alignment driven by shared antipathy toward the existing US-led world order, and there is no simple way for …
AI and National Security by Joseph S. Nye, Jr. - Project Syndicate
Jul 31, 2024 · ASPEN – Humans are a tool-making species, but can we control the tools we make? When Robert Oppenheimer and other physicists developed the first nuclear fission weapon in the 1940s, they worried that their invention might destroy humanity.
The Myth of Welfare Dependency - Project Syndicate
Aug 9, 2019 · In most countries, rich and poor people alike worry that social programs for low-income households end up weakening work incentives and create an underclass of indigents.
Slavoj Žižek - Project Syndicate
Should Ukraine Have Nuclear Weapons? Should Ukraine Have Nuclear Weapons? Nov 22, 2024 Slavoj Žižek dismisses the idea that firing Western missiles at Russian targets represents a dangerous escalation.. Saving Democracy from Itself HANNAH MCKAY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Saving Democracy from Itself. Oct 25, 2024 Slavoj Žižek applauds French President …