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Samuel McIlhagga is a journalist based in the United Kingdom. He writes on political thought and theory, UK politics, and foreign affairs
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Poland’s Wake-Up Call
Former Polish Defense Minister Bogdan Klich says the Ukraine war has renewed Poland’s traditional transatlantic posture.
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Nailing Neoliberalism to the Wall
If neoliberalism’s definition is fuzzy, its demise is crystal clear.
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Everyone a Climate Loser
Pandemics and climate disasters don't threaten just one kind of economy: Two new books, by Adam Tooze and Bruno Maçães, explain the way they put all of human existence into question.
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Books
The Logic of Technopopulism
Two recent books explain the technopopulist phenomenon and assess whether it will be upended or strengthened by Covid’s havoc.