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← Large-scale international trade may sometimes serve the cause of peace but can also create the potential for conflict.

17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 2 Jan 2008 to 18 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under war war Everything filed under tariffs tariffs Everything filed under Russia Russia Everything filed under Europe Europe Everything filed under sustainability sustainability Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Large-scale international trade may sometimes serve the cause of peace but can also create the potential for conflict. Large-scale international trade maysometimes serve the cause of peace but canalso create the potential for conflict. Last stated a month ago 13 Sept 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off. — tap to centre the map on it A trade dispute escalated byaggressive tariffs can still end ina negotiated outcome that leaves allsides better off. Last stated a year ago 30 May 2025 GS Guy Spier — holds since 2025-05-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: Oil is a central cause and weapon in many modern conflicts. — tap to centre the map on it Oil is a central cause and weapon inmany modern conflicts. Last stated a week ago 18 Oct 2026 BM Bill McKibben — holds since 2026-10-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: War cannot be morally justified unless there is high confidence its long-run effects are very good. — tap to centre the map on it War cannot be morally justifiedunless there is high confidence itslong-run effects are very good. Last stated a month ago 21 Sept 2026 BC Bryan Caplan — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: The world's consumption problems can be solved if we choose to. — tap to centre the map on it The world's consumption problems canbe solved if we choose to. Last stated 19 years ago 2 Jan 2008 JD Jared Diamond — holds since 2008-01-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Weighing its gains against its harms shows that an unjust peace is far better than a righteous war — tap to centre the map on it Weighing its gains against its harmsshows that an unjust peace is farbetter than a righteous war DE Desiderius Erasmus — holds since c. 1513–1515 — tap for who they are Same subject: Perhaps the best guarantee of peace is that major powers know no recent example of a successful war — tap to centre the map on it Perhaps the best guarantee of peaceis that major powers know no recentexample of a successful war Last stated 9 years ago 23 Jun 2017 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2017-06-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Whether higher yields spare land or take more of it depends on how open the market for the crop is, so staples spare land and globally traded crops often do not. — tap to centre the map on it Whether higher yields spare land ortake more of it depends on how openthe market for the crop is, sostaples spare land and globallytraded crops often do not. Last stated 3 years ago 13 Mar 2024 LB Linus Blomqvist — holds since 2024-03-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Economic interdependence does not prevent war, because survival always trumps prosperity. — tap to centre the map on it Economic interdependence does notprevent war, because survival alwaystrumps prosperity. Last stated 3 years ago 17 Nov 2023 JM John Mearsheimer — holds since 2023-11-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens. — tap to centre the map on it A country should raise revenue bytariffing foreign countries ratherthan by taxing its own citizens. Last stated 2 years ago 20 Jan 2025 DT Donald Trump — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A subsidy race combined with stronger carbon pricing efforts is superior to a tariff war. — tap to centre the map on it A subsidy race combined withstronger carbon pricing efforts issuperior to a tariff war. Last stated 3 years ago 5 Apr 2024 GW Gernot Wagner — holds since 2024-04-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: America's large trade deficit in manufactured goods means fewer US manufacturing jobs than balanced trade would. — tap to centre the map on it America's large trade deficit inmanufactured goods means fewer USmanufacturing jobs than balancedtrade would. Last stated 2 months ago 7 Sept 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A nuclear war between the United States and Russia would kill five billion people. — tap to centre the map on it A nuclear war between the UnitedStates and Russia would kill fivebillion people. Last stated 3 years ago 22 Mar 2024 AJ Annie Jacobsen — holds since 2024-03-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A price cap on Russian oil can reduce Russian oil revenue even with limited compliance, by strengthening buyers' bargaining position. — tap to centre the map on it A price cap on Russian oil canreduce Russian oil revenue even withlimited compliance, by strengtheningbuyers' bargaining position. Last stated 4 years ago 11 Oct 2022 SJ Simon Johnson — holds since 2022-10-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: A pro-West stance is mostly right: a world more aligned with the CCP or Russia seems a bad one. — tap to centre the map on it A pro-West stance is mostly right: aworld more aligned with the CCP orRussia seems a bad one. Last stated 2 years ago 15 Oct 2024 NQ Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2024-10-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Tariffs on Chinese products by Europe would encourage Chinese companies to produce goods overseas, boosting industrialization in poorer nations. — tap to centre the map on it Tariffs on Chinese products byEurope would encourage Chinesecompanies to produce goods overseas,boosting industrialization in poorernations. Last stated a month ago 25 Sept 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A coalition from the US and EU to Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority should take Gaza from Hamas, rebuild it and demilitarise it — tap to centre the map on it A coalition from the US and EU toSaudi Arabia and the PalestinianAuthority should take Gaza fromHamas, rebuild it and demilitariseit Last stated 3 years ago 12 Oct 2023 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2023-10-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company doing something at the edge of the Overton window has to hold two cultures at once — the true believers and the serious professionals who think they are crazy — and integrating them is what makes it work. — tap to centre the map on it A company doing something at theedge of the Overton window has tohold two cultures at once — the truebelievers and the seriousprofessionals who think they arecrazy — and integrating them is whatmakes it work. Last stated 3 months ago 7 Aug 2026 MH Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Large-scale international trade may sometimes serve the cause of peace but can also create the potential for conflict. Last stated 13 Sept 2026 · a month ago Holds Paul Krugman Read this korrent →