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Gary Hufbauer on Economic Sanctions

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2022/03/04

Gary Clyde Hufbauer, nonresident senior fellow at PIIE, was the Institute's Reginald Jones Senior Fellow from 1992 to January 2018. He was previously the Maurice Greenberg Chair and Director of Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (1996–98), the Marcus Wallenberg Professor of International Finance Diplomacy at Georgetown University (1985–92), senior fellow at the Institute (1981–85), deputy director of the International Law Institute at Georgetown University (1979–81); deputy assistant

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Chris Bail on How To Make Social Media Platforms Less...

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2022/02/23

Chris Bail is Professor of Sociology, Public Policy, and Data Science at Duke University, where he directs thePolarization Lab. A leader in the emerging field of computational social science, Bail’s research examines fundamental questions of social psychology, extremism, and political polarization using social media data, bots, and the latest advances in machine learning.Bail is the recipient ofGuggenheim and Carnegie Fellowships. His research appears in top journals, such as Science, theProceedings

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Anna Isabella Grimaldi on Rethinking Human Rights

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2022/02/19

Anna Grimaldi is Lecturer of Modern Latin American History at King’s College London. Her research focuses on the formation of transnational advocacy and solidarity networks and the spread of ideas about human rights and development from the Global South.

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Leander Heldring On The Impact of Warfare On Inequality

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2022/02/07

Leander Heldring is the Donald P. Jacobs Scholar and Assistant Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He joined Kellogg in 2020 after receiving his PhD in economics from the University of Oxford. His research interests are in economic development, political economy and economic history, with a particular focus on the role of government in facilitating or stifling innovation, entrepreneurship and growth.

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Vivek Chibber on Orientalism and Edward Said

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2022/01/30

Vivek Chibber is a professor of sociology at New York University. He is the editor of Catalyst: A Journal of Theory and Strategy.

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So, What Do You Do? Ethan on Playing Professional Poker

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2022/01/19

From time to time we like to ask our friends about their jobs. This week we talk to Ethan, a professional poker player.

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Lauren Sandler on Homelessness

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2022/01/07

Lauren Sandler is an award-winning journalist and author based in Brooklyn. Her most recent book is the bestselling This Is All I Got: A New Mother’s Search for Home, a work narrative nonfiction about a young homeless mother in New York. It was named a Notable book of 2020 by the New York Times. Lauren is the author of two previous books, the bestselling One and Only: The Freedom of Having an Only Child, and the Joy of Being OneandRighteous: Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement.Lauren's

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Gabriel Winant on 'Striketober' and 'The Great...

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2021/12/21

Gabriel Winant is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Chicago. He is a historian of the social structures of inequality in modern American capitalism. His work approaches capitalism as an expansive social order—not confined to the market alone but rather structurally composed of multiple, heterogeneous spheres. He focuses on the relationship between economic production and formal employment on the one hand, and the social reproduction and governance of the population on the other

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Samuel Miller McDonald on The Political Economy of...

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2021/12/11

Samuel Miller McDonald is an editor at The Trouble and Epilogue, a doctoral researcher at University of Oxford, and graduate of the Yale School of the Environment and College of the Atlantic. His writing has appeared in Current Affairs, The New Republic, and The Guardian, among other publications. He is working on a book called PROGRESS about the history and future of progress, for William Collins and St. Martin's Press.

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Gerhard Toews on Soviet Gulags

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2021/12/03

Gerhard Toews is the RNG Assistant Professor at the New Economic School in Moscow. He is also research affiliate at Oxcarre, University of Oxford, where he defended his DPhil, and the LEO, Orléans University.

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Jorge E. Cuéllar on El Salvador and Bitcoin

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2021/11/23

Jorge E. Cuéllar is Assistant Professor of Latin American, Latino & Caribbean Studies at Dartmouth College.

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George Turner on The Pandora Papers

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2021/11/11

George Turner is the director of TaxWatch. He is an investigative journalist and one of the founders of Finance Uncovered, an investigative reporting and training organization. As a journalist he has led multiple investigations that have appeared on front pages across the world.George first became interested in tax policy when he wrote a paper for the think tank Centre Forum in 2013, which revealed how the UK’s private equity owned water companies structured their finances to minimize corporation

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Levi Boxell on Nonverbal Media Bias and Polarization...

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2021/11/04

Levi Boxell is a PhD candidate in Economics at Stanford University and a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow. His research focuses on focus on media, polarization, and conflict. His other work can be found on his personal webpage.

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Firoze Manji on the Failure of the Left in Africa

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2021/10/29

Firoze Manji, is Adjunct Professor at the Institute of African Studies at Carleton University. He is Kenyan with more than 40 years’ experience in international development, health and human rights, and is the publisher of Daraja Press. He is Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow at the Robert Bosch Academy, and Associate Fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies. He is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Pambazuka News and Pambazuka Press. He has previously worked as Africa Programme Director for

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Loren Balhorn on the German Elections and the...

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2021/10/20

Loren Balhorn works as a Lead Editor at Rosa-Luxemburg Foundation. He also edits the German and US editions of Jacobin Magazine and serves as a board member of the Historical Materialism Book Series.

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Jean and John Comaroff on Theory From the South

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2021/10/13

John Comaroffis Hugh K. Foster Professor of African and African American Studies and of Anthropology at Harvard University. Before joining the Department of African and African American Studies, John Comaroff was the Harold H. Swift Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago. He is also an Honorary Professor of Anthropology at the University of Cape Town, and an Affiliated Research Professor at the American Bar Foundation. His current research in South Africa is on crime,

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Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven on the Work of Samir Amin

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2021/10/06

Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in International Development atKing’s College, London. Her research is centered on the role of finance in development, structural features of underdevelopment, the political economy of development, and critically assessing the economics field.She is also Founder and Editor of the blogDeveloping Economics, Founder and Steering Group member ofDiversifying and Decolonising Economics(D-Econ) and Coordinator of theAssociation for Heterodox

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Dr. Vernelle Noel on Craft, Carnival, Architecture,...

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2021/09/29

Vernelle A. A. Noel, Ph.D.is an architect, design scholar, artist,TED Speaker, and Director of theSituated Computation + Design LabatGeorgia Tech. where she investigates traditional and automated making, human-computer interaction, interdisciplinary creativity, and their intersections with society. Dr. Noel’s scholarship and expertise include design in theTrinidad Carnival, craft practices, architecture, and art.She builds new expressions, tools, and methodologies to explore social, cultural, and

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Peter Hudis on How Rosa Luxemburg Can Help Us...

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2021/09/23

Peter Hudis is Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Oakton Community College and author of Marx's Concept of the Alternative to Capitalism (Brill, 2012) and Frantz Fanon: Philosopher of the Barricades (Pluto, 2015). He edited The Rosa Luxemburg Reader (Monthly Review Press, 2004) and The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg (Verso, 2013).

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Stefan Ouma on How Economics Would Change if Race and...

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2021/09/16

Stefan Ouma holds the Chair of Economic Geography at the Department of Geography at the University of Bayreuth. Before that he worked as Doc and Post-Doc at Goethe-University, Frankfurt. His research interests lies in a theoretically and empirically informed economic geography of globalization and development, drawing primarily on insights from heterodox economics, political ecology, and post- and decolonial work. His overriding research goal is to rematerialize “the economy” in times of seemingly

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