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Philip Freeman

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Philip Freeman is the translator of How to Win and Election: An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians and How to Grow Old: Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life, both from Princeton University Press.

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Ancient Rome’s Donald Trump

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Apr 5, 2016 Philip Freeman profiles the politician that helped bring down the Roman Republic.

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Closing the Political Gender Gap

Sep 25, 2018 Anne-Marie Slaughter & Francesca Binda describe a wide range of initiatives proven to boost female representation in government.

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Trump’s Darkest Days

Sep 25, 2018 Elizabeth Drew explains why the White House's dysfunction has worsened in the run-up to November's midterm elections.

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Reaganomics Redux and the Global Economy

Sep 25, 2018 Hans-Werner Sinn sees close parallels between the rising US interest rates of the 1980s and monetary conditions today.

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Ten Years After the Crisis: An Economic Parley

Sep 25, 2018 PS editors ask five leading economists what the world has learned in the decade since the onset of the Great Recession.

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Normalizing Abortion

Sep 25, 2018 Françoise Girard urges governments worldwide to heed women's demands for reproductive justice and bodily autonomy.

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Protecting Workers Without Tariffs

Sep 25, 2018 Robert J. Shiller says that the only way to keep free trade viable is to insure vulnerable workers against the risks.

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Europe’s Critical Election

Sep 25, 2018 Ana Palacio says the vote for the European Parliament in May 2019 will chart a path forward – or backward – for the EU.

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The Trade Wars of Codependency

Sep 25, 2018 Stephen S. Roach says that China's economic pivot to domestic investment and consumption has left the US feeling spurned.

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