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Morgenthau’s Unrealized National Interest: The Theoretical Limits of Classical Realism

Last semester of my PhD I had a course on theory in international relations in which I wrote a short paper reviewing the methodological approach of Hans…

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Power Shift: The Global Political Economy of Energy Transitions

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Credit and the Joint-Stock Corporation: Notes on Volume 3 Chapters 25 and 27 of Marx's Capital

Marx's Monetary and Financial Writings

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Rate of Interest and Rate of Profit: Notes on Volume 3 Chapter 22 of Marx's Capital

Marx's Monetary and Financial Writings

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Wall Street Consensus

The Wall Street Consensus, coined by Daniela Gabor, is a set of policy practices that pushes developing nations to create ‘investible’ development…

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