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Dominique Moisi

Dominique Moisi

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Dominique Moisi is a special adviser at the Institut Montaigne in Paris. He is the author of La Géopolitique des Séries ou le triomphe de la peur.

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  1. Containing the Anger Virus
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    Containing the Anger Virus

    Jun 5, 2020 Dominique Moisi thinks French political leaders are more vulnerable than their British counterparts to a pandemic-fueled backlash.

  2. The Déjà-Vu Virus?
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    The Déjà-Vu Virus?

    May 4, 2020 Dominique Moisi urges political leaders confronting the COVID-19 pandemic not to repeat the errors of a century ago.

  3. The West’s Pandemic of Fear
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    The West’s Pandemic of Fear

    Mar 30, 2020 Dominique Moisi explains why the COVID-19 crisis may eventually strengthen European and North American democracies.

  4. A Tale of Two Demagogues
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    A Tale of Two Demagogues

    Feb 27, 2020 Dominique Moisi says US President Donald Trump's recent visit to India highlights the global threat of illiberal nationalism.

  5. The Geopolitics of Holocaust Memory
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    The Geopolitics of Holocaust Memory

    Jan 28, 2020 Dominique Moisi worries that ignorance and the instrumentalization of history mean that the world has learned nothing.

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    India Has Arrived

    Ana Palacio charts the country’s transition from passive observer to active shaper of international affairs.
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    Climate Action Demands Global Fraternity

    Mia Amor Mottley argues that human solidarity must underpin scientific, technological, financial, and diplomatic measures.
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    Normalizing the Normalization of the Far Right

    Jan-Werner Mueller

    History and social science research show that voters take their cues from elites. When politicians who are seen as mainstream treat an extremist far-right party as normal, public opinion will tend to follow; and once such normalization has happened, as in Europe today, it is virtually impossible to undo.

    explores the most common justifications that politicians offer for working with anti-democratic forces.
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    Tackling Climate Change in the Age of Trump

    Richard Haass & Carolyn Kissane

    Since returning to the White House, Donald Trump has withdrawn the United States from the Paris climate agreement, rescinded emissions-reduction targets, and ended climate-related initiatives. But a range of potential initiatives that are consistent with the Trump administration’s priorities could still slow climate change.

    argue that reconciling what is desirable with what is feasible requires a new approach.
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    The Fight for Syria

    Shlomo Ben-Ami worries that Israel and Turkey, with their clashing ambitions, could undermine the country’s stability.
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    How to Counter Trump's Tariffs Productively?

    Shang-Jin Wei proposes steps that allies and rivals alike can take to mitigate the effects of American trade policies.
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    Weaponizing Data Against Democracy

    Jayati Ghosh explains why and how authoritarian leaders like Narendra Modi hide or manipulate official figures.
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    Alternatives to Trump’s Russia Appeasement

    Harold James explains how France and Britain can guarantee Ukraine’s security now that America has effectively surrendered.
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    Germany at a Crossroads

    Ulrike Malmendier, et al. urge policymakers to pursue bold structural reforms, rather than clinging to an outdated growth model.

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