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Jan T. Gross

Jan T. Gross

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Jan T. Gross, Emeritus Professor of History at Princeton University, is the author of Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community at Jedwabne, Polish Society Under German Occupation, and Fear: Anti-Semitism in Poland After Auschwitz.

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  1. Criminalizing the Truth
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    Criminalizing the Truth

    Feb 9, 2018 Jan T. Gross interviewed by Sławomir Sierakowski about Poland’s new law proscribing references to Polish complicity in the Holocaust.

  2. Eastern Europe’s Crisis of Shame
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    Eastern Europe’s Crisis of Shame

    Sep 13, 2015 Jan T. Gross traces the region's anti-refugee animus to World War II and its aftermath.

  3. Jedwabne: A New Name of the Holocaust

    Jedwabne: A New Name of the Holocaust

    Jul 5, 2001 Rev. Stanislaw Musial & Jan T. Gross

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    Why Rome Still Matters

    Shlomo Ben-Ami considers the ancient empire’s hold on the popular imagination and what its history has to teach us.
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    Egypt’s Skyrocketing C-Sections

    Rana Hendy & Lobna Shaheen urge policymakers to take decisive steps to address the inequalities fueling the rise in cesarean deliveries.
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    Asia’s Consumer Tipping Point

    Juan Caballero & Wolfgang Fengler highlight a milestone that marks the transition from poverty to a more typical middle-class lifestyle.
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    Kishore Mahbubani on the US-China rivalry, Asian security risks, and more

    Kishore Mahbubani offers advice to Western diplomats attempting to engage with Asia, identifies risks to the region’s stability, highlights Singapore’s lessons for developing-country leaders, and more.
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    Tracking Air Quality the Right Way

    Soumya Swaminathan & Christa Hasenkopf call for an authoritative global accounting of the world’s single greatest external risk to human health.
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    Countries That March Together Should Trade Together

    Todd G. Buchholz urges the next US president to distinguish good from bad actors, rather than raise tariffs haphazardly.
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    Resetting US-China Economic Relations

    Barry Eichengreen

    The implications of the deepening Sino-American rift are far-reaching, because several of the world’s most pressing economic problems can be solved only with contributions from both countries. And, to address global challenges, active cooperation between the two economic powers is indispensable.

     hopes that political will on both sides catches up with the opporunities for cooperation that now exist.
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    The Improving Economics and Worsening Geopolitics of Clean Energy

    Daniel Gros warns that political obstacles are preventing the widespread uptake of low-cost green technologies.
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    Industrial Policy’s Deceptive New Clothes

    Raghuram G. Rajan

    If the new "industrial strategy" is offering ideas for better public governance, it is useful. But it becomes positively dangerous when it turns to the private sector, where state interventions inevitably undermine competition, disrupt price signals, and dampen the motivation to innovate.

     sees little reason to support the case for renewed government interventions in the private sector.

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