The world is caught in a vise between two great transitions: one in the United States and the other one in China. This article comments on the first of these …
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The Thomas theorem or the price of consequences
When a group ill defines a situation, it becomes real and dangerous in its consequences. How can we apply the theorem to issues that range from public health to geopolitics?…
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The disorder promoted from power is not even or only a symptom of incapacity, but rather a strategy for destroying …
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The pandemic has strengthened each and every state of the planet. However, not all states are equal: some have great authority; others replace authority by authoritarianism. It is important to …
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There no longer exists a guaranty of order in international relations. The old touchstone of the world order has disappeared and, consequently, the entire institutional superstructure erected after WWII falls. …
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