Road Runner Populism
reminds us that populists often run off the economic cliff well before their agenda ends up in free fall.
Harold James
Harold James is Professor of History and International Affairs at Princeton University and a senior fellow at the Center for International Governance Innovation. A specialist on German economic history and on globalization, he is a co-author of the new book The Euro and The Battle of Ideas, and the author of The Creation and Destruction of Value: The Globalization Cycle, Krupp: A History of the Legendary German Firm, and Making the European Monetary Union.
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What Lehman Brothers’ Failure Means Today
suggests that the event that triggered the 2008 crisis is still largely misunderstood.
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America’s Neville Chamberlain
draws ominous parallels between Donald Trump’s trade policies and the protectionism of the interwar period.
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Europe’s Overly Complex Union
says that the intricacy of EU structures is a major hindrance in times of chaos – like now.
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Madmen in Authority
argues that while feigned irrationality may have its diplomatic uses, it too easily becomes the real thing.
