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Europe 2031 is a bet, not a forecast
Widely cited, barely examined: the scenario asks Europe to trade its sovereignty, climate goals and labour laws for frontier model access, on a chain of…
Published on Frederike’s Substack
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Jul 24
Noah Smith's Review of Power and Progress is Very, Very Bad
It should have been disowned, not republished
Jul 17
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Henry Farrell
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The political economy of billionaire derangement
The passions are devouring the interests
Jul 15
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Henry Farrell
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Sanctions jiu-jitsu
Countersanctions laws present a renewed challenge to the U.S.
Published on Hegemoney
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Jul 10
The Supreme Court is corrupting American democracy
One cannot hope to bribe or twist/ (thank God!) the U.S. chief jurist
Jul 6
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Henry Farrell
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June 2026
The U.S. is still weaponizing dollars. Just not against Iran
Dollar power is not in danger ... yet
Jun 29
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Henry Farrell
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What the Anthropic fight says about AI regulation
Fables of the deconstruction of American power
Jun 24
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Henry Farrell
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What would Muskism be without Musk?
The mode of production behind the man
Jun 12
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Henry Farrell
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The Peripheral
William Gibson's best novel tells us a lot about where we are and where we might end up.
Jun 5
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Henry Farrell
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May 2026
AI as Social Technology
The Astor Lecture at Oxford's Blavatnik School
May 28
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Henry Farrell
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AI Isn't Management. Try Explaining That to Matthew Prince
At last we have created the Corporation That Eliminates Middle Managers from classic management text Don't Eliminate the Middle Managers!
May 26
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Henry Farrell
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How AI Madness Helped Fuel DOGE
Moloch the stunned governments! Moloch whose mind is pure machinery!
May 12
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Henry Farrell
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