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  1. Jan 31
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  2. Jan 31

    Spanish magazine El Cuaderno just published a translation of our piece The Universal Ambitions of China’s Illiberal Confucian Scholars.

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    Jan 30

    Xinjiang is a perfectly pleasant holiday destination. It’s a good place. The posters will tell you so. A Week in Xinjiang’s Absolute Surveillance State

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    Jan 29
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  5. Jan 29

    I originally planned a literary excursion to famously stable Chile. Instead, I came to a country engulfed in protests, where trains pass by the wreckage without a word. From Santiago to the Atacama Desert, I delved into a conflict for the future.

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    Jan 27

    "but are defined by their oppositional underdog act to the current center. The university will remain central as long as its would-be competitors continue to act through the vector of populist resentment" -

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  7. Jan 27

    Ash Milton interviews Jason Crawford about the development of progress studies as a new field of research and community. Their discussion ranges from the how-tos of innovation, to the meaning of progress itself.

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    Jan 23
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  9. Jan 23

    Civility is critical to collective self-government. But the formal structure of self-government has no way to maintain it against political division and private interest. Civility can only be restored by some outside intervention.

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    Jan 22

    With the World Economic Forum going on again, it is worth reviewing last year's coverage by .

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    Jan 20

    Contra-contrarian thinking on the future of universities. Thesis: if any serious alternatives arise, it will be in both parties’ interest to coopt each other, so they will, and universities will persist, maybe reformed somewhat.

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  12. Jan 17

    Jonah Bennett and Wolf Tivy discuss why the bachelor’s degree is the new citizenship, and what it would take to actually build a status-generating alternative to the university.

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  13. Jan 9

    Wolf Tivy and Pasha Kamyshev discuss Pasha’s latest article on AI grand strategy, and the deeper foundations of the problem: we are building digital totalitarianism, but we don’t know how to reconcile that with creating a good society.

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  14. Jan 8
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    Jan 8
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    Jan 8

    This was a fascinating piece to edit. Great reflection on the theory of how elites and states create one another.

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  17. Jan 8

    The locus of legitimate authority in the American state is increasingly unclear. A reconfiguration of Marxist thought on the state reveals how elites interact with it, and also the state's power to shape the elite itself.

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    Jan 4

    Great question raised in by John Myers & : what is the ideal density for community flourishing? My hunch is that it depends greatly on the particular context of the community, which is part of why local control is so appealing.

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    Jan 4

    I write about how we can build better, denser cities here:

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  20. Jan 3

    There are times in politics where top-down, elite driven mandates are necessary for the common good. Building communities is not one of them.

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