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Links — 14 April 2023

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The Enlightened EconomistRawls, reloaded [Review of Daniel Chandler's Free and Equal: What Would A Fair Society Look Like]Diane Coyle | Professor of Public Policy at the University of CambridgeProject SyndicateThe Pitfalls of Dollar Hegemony [Review of Perry Mehling's Money and Empire: Charles P. Kindleberger and the Dollar System (2022)]Jonathan Ira Levy, professor in the Department of History and the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, and author of Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States (Random House, 2021)Al Mayadeen EnglishHistory has its course and timing [The world in transition]Bouthaina ShaabanThe BafflerThe Wonderful Death of a State [historical backgrounder, unsympathetic presentation of US nationalism and secessionism.]Quinn

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The Enlightened Economist
Rawls, reloaded [Review of Daniel Chandler's Free and Equal: What Would A Fair Society Look Like]
Diane Coyle | Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge

Project Syndicate
The Pitfalls of Dollar Hegemony [Review of Perry Mehling's Money and Empire: Charles P. Kindleberger and the Dollar System (2022)]
Jonathan Ira Levy, professor in the Department of History and the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, and author of Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States (Random House, 2021)


Al Mayadeen English
History has its course and timing [The world in transition]
Bouthaina Shaaban

The Baffler
The Wonderful Death of a State [historical backgrounder, unsympathetic presentation of US nationalism and secessionism.]
Quinn Slobodian, Canadian historian, Marion Butler McLean Professor in the History of Ideas; Professor of History, Wellesley College
Excerpted from Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy (2023)

 WSWS
Poland receives Zelensky and prepares direct intervention in Ukraine war [The case for NATO escalation]
Martin Nowak, Johannes Stern
(h/t Ray McGovern)

Daily Reckoning
The World’s About to Change “Big-Time” [US/NATO have opened Pandora's box]
Byron King, Captain (ret.), USN

Gilbert Doctorow — International relations, Russian affairs
Gilbert Doctorow

CaitlinJohnstone.com
The US Could Use Some Separation Of Media And State [The inverse of censorship is inserting media bias]
Caitlin Johnstone
 
Global South
Afghanistan: The hard work towards independence of country, mind, body and spirit [Afghanistan's neighbor get involved]
amarynth

Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
4 different meanings of p-value (and how my thinking has changed)
Andrew Gelman | Professor of Statistics and Political Science and Director of the Applied Statistics Center, Columbia University

Mike Norman
Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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