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2022

The prospects for war with China: Why I see a serious chance of World War III in the next decadeoriginal ↗
27 Oct 2022
Advanced Master’s & PhDsoriginal ↗
10 Sept 2022
High schooloriginal ↗
10 Sept 2022
The work habits of highly successful mathematicians, mostly to make you feel bad about your day todayoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2022
Russian soldier gangsterism, cricket scams, optical illusions, and other links I likedoriginal ↗
12 Jul 2022
America’s path to war with Russiaoriginal ↗
10 Jul 2022
Two articles on Russia and Ukraineoriginal ↗
9 Jul 2022
The United States is not headed for civil waroriginal ↗
5 Jul 2022
Some upcoming book eventsoriginal ↗
21 Jun 2022
Financial Times: A best summer book for 2022original ↗
20 Jun 2022
Will China invade Taiwan, and what (if anything) can the United States do about it?original ↗
31 May 2022
Why I think the west should support Ukraine big time, but also why we shouldn’t ignore the risksoriginal ↗
27 May 2022
Join an online event with USIP, or get a discounted copy of the bookoriginal ↗
27 May 2022
Probable Causation podcastoriginal ↗
18 May 2022
The terrible trade-off: Why less violent cities often means more powerful and organized crimeoriginal ↗
11 May 2022
Tradle, Russian demographic disasters, writing advice, why economics publishing has hit a new low, and other links I likedoriginal ↗
6 May 2022
Readers: A humble requestoriginal ↗
3 May 2022
How much longer can Ukraine and Russia continue to fight, and what are the prospects for escalation versus stalemate?original ↗
3 May 2022
What to do if Elon Musk tries to buy your company, a survey of peer reviewers, taking oligarchs to court, Elton John on The Muppets, and other links I likedoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2022
What are the prospects for a long war of attrition in Ukraine?original ↗
28 Apr 2022
Join book events in New York, DC, and onlineoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2022
Every war has both psychological and strategic roots, and we don’t need to choose just one explanationoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2022
The German romance with Russia was wider than Gerhard Schröderoriginal ↗
24 Apr 2022
Brand new blog, and mailbag request: Ask me anythingoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2022
Managing the academic job marketoriginal ↗
16 Apr 2022
Canada’s tow truck mafia: A lesson in why criminal governance emergesoriginal ↗
14 Apr 2022
Why are so many African and Asian nations ambivalent about Russia’s invasion? International identity politicsoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2022
The best podcasts on Russia-Ukraine, new papers on African politics, the replication crisis of R, and other links I likedoriginal ↗
12 Apr 2022
The new Kashmir: How I think the Russia-Ukraine conflict could play outoriginal ↗
7 Apr 2022
Putin the weak strongmanoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2022
Everything you need to know about letters of recommendationoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
4 Apr 2022
Our willing gullibility on war newsoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2022
How you can help victims of war (wrong answers only)original ↗
29 Mar 2022
Why Ukraine is really interested in foreign fightersoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2022
FAQs on PhD applicationsoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2022
Top 10 family board games we discovered during the pandemicoriginal ↗
24 Mar 2022
The dismal future of the Russian economy (and Ukraine’s?)original ↗
23 Mar 2022
Defunding the police is the wrong questionoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2022
Links I liked: Ukraine editionoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
10 Mar 2022
Up with international relations theory, down with the -isms, and down with the certaintyoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2022
Opioids in Americaoriginal ↗
7 Mar 2022
The danger of demonizationoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2022
Gangsters want to be good people toooriginal ↗
23 Feb 2022
A coherent and (mostly) strategic explanation for war in Eastern Europe emerges?original ↗
22 Feb 2022
In the trucker protests, scorn is a strategic errororiginal ↗
21 Feb 2022
Quebec’s state capacity below zerooriginal ↗
18 Feb 2022
Quebec’s state capacity below zerooriginal ↗
18 Feb 2022
Quebec’s state capacity below zerooriginal ↗
18 Feb 2022
Criminal tattoosoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2022
Advances in plague researchoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2022
How I manage PhD and post-doc advisingoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2022
Who votes versus who decides in the Democratic partyoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2022
When we focus on Russian aggression and motives, are we asking the wrong questions?original ↗
15 Feb 2022
When we focus on Russian aggression and motives, are we asking the wrong questions?original ↗
15 Feb 2022
When we focus on Russian aggression and motives, are we asking the wrong questions?original ↗
15 Feb 2022
The most worrisome thing I’ve read on Russiaoriginal ↗
11 Feb 2022
The invention of sanctionsoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2022
Computer viruses don’t come with a return addressoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2022
Innovations in activism (and other ways to scale your efforts)original ↗
7 Feb 2022
Innovations in activism (and other ways to scale your efforts)original ↗
7 Feb 2022
Innovations in activism (and other ways to scale your efforts)original ↗
7 Feb 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
4 Feb 2022
Choose your own anti-scienceoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2022
Choose your own anti-scienceoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2022
Choose your own anti-scienceoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
2 Feb 2022
The most important economic event of the past centuryoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2022
Why I do not expect a civil war in America (and what does worry me)original ↗
31 Jan 2022
Why skyscrapers are too shortoriginal ↗
29 Jan 2022
“The sloth cartel”original ↗
28 Jan 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2022
Remembrances of an Indian development economistoriginal ↗
26 Jan 2022
Dispatches from Chinaoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2022
Traveling abroad with young kids: Our approachoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2022
The most useful things on Russia-Ukraine I’ve readoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2022
The plague year (but not that plague year)original ↗
21 Jan 2022
Let there be lightoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
19 Jan 2022
Enrolling more kids in school is easy, teaching them is hardoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2022
Best nonfiction I read this year, Part IIoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2022
Interested in a pre-doc position or working on one of my projects?original ↗
17 Jan 2022
Links I likedoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2022
Should you work for a government you disagree with?original ↗
14 Jan 2022
War in Ukraine seems unlikely but, for the US and Europe, peace will taste bitteroriginal ↗
13 Jan 2022
Does buying organic save lives?original ↗
12 Jan 2022
PhD applicants: Writing your statement of purposeoriginal ↗
11 Jan 2022
Best nonfiction I read this year, Part Ioriginal ↗
10 Jan 2022

2021

Why We Fight is out April 19, available for pre-order!original ↗
4 Aug 2021
IPA’s weekly linksoriginal ↗
23 Apr 2021
IPA’s weekly linksoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2021
IPA’s Weekly Linksoriginal ↗
12 Feb 2021
IPA’s weekly linksoriginal ↗
15 Jan 2021
Investigating a hackoriginal ↗
9 Jan 2021
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