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Read this korrent: Trump is globally hated but not feared, the opposite of where Machiavelli said a prince should be.
Trump is globally hated but not feared, the opposite of where Machiavelli said a prince should be.
Last stated a month ago
18 Sept 2026
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Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Trump is a product of American patriarchy, not an aberration. — tap to centre the map on it
Trump is a product of American patriarchy, not an aberration.
Last stated a month ago
28 Sept 2026
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Mona Eltahawy — holds since 2026-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The word Machiavellian means self-serving, and Machiavelli himself was one of the most selfless men in recorded history. — tap to centre the map on it
The word Machiavellian means self-serving, and Machiavelli himself was one of the most selfless men in recorded history.
Last stated 5 months ago
16 Jun 2026
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Ada Palmer — holds since 2026-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Trump has reversed the historical trend of the United States acting as a leader within a cohesive North Atlantic alliance. — tap to centre the map on it
Trump has reversed the historical trend of the United States acting as a leader within a cohesive North Atlantic alliance.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
14 Oct 2026
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Brad DeLong — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The most obvious reason nations have stopped fearing Trump is the Iran war debacle. — tap to centre the map on it
The most obvious reason nations have stopped fearing Trump is the Iran war debacle.
Last stated a month ago
18 Sept 2026
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Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Trump and his inner circle hate democracy, the rule of law, and American values. — tap to centre the map on it
Trump and his inner circle hate democracy, the rule of law, and American values.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
20 Oct 2026
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Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is entirely possible to be both morally wrong and geopolitically weak at the same time. — tap to centre the map on it
It is entirely possible to be both morally wrong and geopolitically weak at the same time.
Last stated 2 months ago
30 Aug 2026
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Timothy Snyder — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Trump's team of super-hawks seems to have kind of wrecked his second presidency. — tap to centre the map on it
Trump's team of super-hawks seems to have kind of wrecked his second presidency.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
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Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Trump's escalating erratic behavior is progressively turning away the political supporters he depends on. — tap to centre the map on it
Trump's escalating erratic behavior is progressively turning away the political supporters he depends on.
Last stated a month ago
26 Sept 2026
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Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
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Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it. — tap to centre the map on it
A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Radley Balko — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A government's political legitimacy depends on providing a fair, merit-based channel for social advancement. — tap to centre the map on it
A government's political legitimacy depends on providing a fair, merit-based channel for social advancement.
Last stated a year ago
19 Oct 2025
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Andrew Batson — holds since 2025-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: China's central government has a stronger record of pulling off politically difficult reforms than any other developing country. — tap to centre the map on it
China's central government has a stronger record of pulling off politically difficult reforms than any other developing country.
Last stated 5 years ago
1 Jan 2022
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Dan Wang — holds since 2022-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Chinese industrial policy worked, and the evidence is that the cities which pushed hardest on a sector ended up best at both production and patents. — tap to centre the map on it
Chinese industrial policy worked, and the evidence is that the cities which pushed hardest on a sector ended up best at both production and patents.
Last stated a year ago
13 Aug 2025
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Keyu Jin — holds since 2025-08-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
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Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A consistent liberal is not an anarchist — tap to centre the map on it
A consistent liberal is not an anarchist
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Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims — tap to centre the map on it
A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims
Last stated 5 years ago
9 Feb 2022
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-02-09 — tap for who they are
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