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"'A man without a plan is not a man.' Nietzsche." Professor in the Department of Government and SFS @ Georgetown. I study international order, power politics, & empires. dhnexon.net | https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com | duckofminerva.com |

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Published: April 28, 2026 20:59

Seems to me that the right line for all of this is that Trump is spending millions of taxpayer — make that, *your* — dollars on his own personal ego trip. https://www.thebulwark.com/p/exclusive-state-dept-finalizing-plan?r=2fku

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Published: April 27, 2026 14:21

I think it would be a good idea to declare a moratorium on comparisons between U.S. academia and totalitarian systems. We have better ways of talking about the intrinsic and causal harms of assaults on academic freedom and knowledge production. [contains…

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Published: April 27, 2026 14:15

I have zero idea about this case, but a quick note: any diagnose that gets defined as a "spectrum" will produce people who are "marcher cases" (in the sense of ambiguous frontiers). Using that to discredit categories that produce high rates of therapeutic…

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Published: April 24, 2026 18:52

This is insane. We can talk about "informal empire" all we want, but NATO allies haven't been remotely "vassals" since the 50s. This smacks of the horror-show intersection of Colby's fetish for making "pivot" happen re: Asia with Trump's flailing efforts…

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Published: April 20, 2026 14:39

Just came back from a workshop. It reinforced my “gut instinct” that so many of America’s problems are rooted in over-financialization. The “big money” is increasingly made by extracting rents through informational, political, or legal arbitrage.

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Published: April 20, 2026 14:27

That’s because, IIRC, the Chinese run sectoral industrial policy (cf. South Korea under Park). They heavily subsidize but with a) low barriers to entry into the sector and b) other mechanisms for competition within the Chinese market. [contains quote post…

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Published: April 20, 2026 14:22

Oh, I 100% think that the Dems ought to be running on corruption and accountability, linking the former to everything people are unhappy about. I don’t know whether or not that implies talking about impeaching Trump. [contains quote post or other embedded…

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Published: April 16, 2026 12:38

The students in “Empire: Fact and (Science) Fiction” course (aka: watch Andor while we learn about empires, fascism, and authoritarianism) read The Concept of the Political only last week… [contains quote post or other embedded content]