Daron Acemoglu finds nothing to support widely cited assessments of the technology’s near-term potential.| Project Syndicate
Katharina Pistor offers a reminder of the West's own role in smothering Russian democracy in its crib.| Project Syndicate
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Yanis Varoufakis argues that, as Facebook's planned cryptocurrency unravels, it should be pressed into public service.| Project Syndicate
Yanis Varoufakis criticizes efforts to shift public investment from needed technologies to unproductive defense spending.| Project Syndicate
Charles Michel is President of the European Council.| Project Syndicate
Yanis Varoufakis revives John Maynard Keynes's proposal for an international clearing union.| Project Syndicate
Graham Allison, Professor of Government at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, is the author of Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?| Project Syndicate
Adam Tooze & Elmira Bayrasli consider what the pandemic should teach us about managing a new era of crises.| Project Syndicate