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Rebuilding the Social Contract, Part 2: Corporate Interests: Shareholder or Stakeholder?
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Rebuilding the Social Contract, Part 1: We, the People
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Rebuilding the Social Contract: Series Tease
There is a wide consensus in liberal democracies around the world that the social contract is broken. How do we fix...
Putin's World: Russia’s Return to the World Stage
Over the last decade, Russia has re-emerged as a powerful global player. In this week’s episode, we’re considering...
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While some nations are willing to pay ransom to terrorists in order to free hostages, the US and Britain do not...
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In recent years, Hungary and Poland have become havens for alt-right movements that target human rights groups,...
Richard Baldwin: Globalization and Robotics: Will AI Cripple the Global Workforce?
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Steven Cook: Mohammad Bin Salman's Controversial Leadership: Reassessing the US-Saudi Relationship
Despite decades of autocratic rule, Saudi Arabia has historically been a close ally to the US. This has been...
Judy Dempsey and Stéphane Gerson: France’s Yellow Vests and the Future of Europe
The three-month-old yellow vest movement in France is the largest protest the country has seen in decades. While...
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