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Can Macron Survive the Crisis He Created?
Macron is struggling to deal with the consequences of a political crisis of his own creation.
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Philippe Lemoine
Why I Don't Think Trump Will End the Russo-Ukrainian War Anytime Soon
Trump promised that he would end the war in Ukraine by brokering a deal between Zelensky and Putin, but I don't think he will be able to do so.
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Philippe Lemoine
Is Baumol's Cost Disease Responsible for the Decline of Public Services?
Across the developed world, people are complaining about the decline of public services. Is Baumol's cost disease responsible?
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Philippe Lemoine
The Israel Lobby as a Collective Action Problem
The reason why the Israel lobby is so effective is that the costs for the US of supporting Israel are diffuse and most Americans don't care about the…
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Philippe Lemoine
The Russo-Ukrainian War and the End of Illusions
Why Ukraine can't win the war and should try to cut a deal soon but probably won't and what this means for the West.
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Philippe Lemoine
US Foreign Assistance to Russia in the 1990s, "Shock Therapy" and the Unbearable Smugness of Victoria Nuland
Victoria Nuland totally misrepresents the history of US-Russia relations in the 1990s and engages in gaslighting about what really happened.
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Philippe Lemoine
How Macron Broke the French Political System
(Note to Restoration readers:
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