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Dominique Moisi

Dominique Moisi

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Dominique Moisi is a special adviser at the Institut Montaigne in Paris. He is the author of La Géopolitique des Séries ou le triomphe de la peur.

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  1. Containing the Anger Virus
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    Containing the Anger Virus

    Jun 5, 2020 Dominique Moisi thinks French political leaders are more vulnerable than their British counterparts to a pandemic-fueled backlash.

  2. The Déjà-Vu Virus?
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    The Déjà-Vu Virus?

    May 4, 2020 Dominique Moisi urges political leaders confronting the COVID-19 pandemic not to repeat the errors of a century ago.

  3. The West’s Pandemic of Fear
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    The West’s Pandemic of Fear

    Mar 30, 2020 Dominique Moisi explains why the COVID-19 crisis may eventually strengthen European and North American democracies.

  4. A Tale of Two Demagogues
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    A Tale of Two Demagogues

    Feb 27, 2020 Dominique Moisi says US President Donald Trump's recent visit to India highlights the global threat of illiberal nationalism.

  5. The Geopolitics of Holocaust Memory
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    The Geopolitics of Holocaust Memory

    Jan 28, 2020 Dominique Moisi worries that ignorance and the instrumentalization of history mean that the world has learned nothing.

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    The Key to Universal Energy Access Is Green

    Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven & Francesco La Camera tout the transformative potential of distributed renewable energy systems.
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    Trumponomics’ Exorbitant Burden

    Raghuram G. Rajan

    According to the incoming chair of US President Donald Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers, America runs large trade deficits and struggles to compete in manufacturing because foreign demand for US financial assets has made the dollar too strong. It is not a persuasive argument.

    is unpersuaded by the argument made by presidential advisers for unilaterally restructuring global trade.
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    Trump, Bitcoin, and the Future of the Dollar

    Carla Norrlöf

    By launching new trade wars and ordering the creation of a Bitcoin reserve, Donald Trump is assuming that US trade partners will pay any price to maintain access to the American market. But if he is wrong about that, the dominance of the US dollar, and all the advantages it confers, could be lost indefinitely.

    doubts the US administration can preserve the greenback’s status while pursuing its trade and crypto policies.
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    Fear and Loathing in the Oval Office

    Nina L. Khrushcheva sees traces of Stalin and Mao in Donald Trump’s penchant for ritual humiliation of foe and friend alike.
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    Future-Proofing Social Protection

    Florian Juergens-Grant & Luca Pellerano explain why employers’ contributions should be determined by capital intensity, not just labor stock.
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    Diane Coyle on innovation, AI, economic data, and more

    Diane Coyle suggests ways to account for “free” digital services in economic frameworks, considers how to prevent the emergence of AI monopolies, warns that cutting funding for basic research is tantamount to destroying the US economy’s foundations, and more.
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    Long Weekends Forever

    Juliet B. Schor recognizes the technology's potential to facilitate a four-day workweek, benefiting workers and owners alike.
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    Overcoming the Sectarian Challenge to Democracy

    Tawakkol Karman explains what it will take to forge a sustainable political settlement in Syria and elsewhere in the Middle East.
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    The World According to the Oligarchs

    Simon Johnson explains how techno-monopolists’ consolidation of political power in the United States will play out.

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