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Biden’s America on the world stage
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How do we distil a good narrative from 2020?
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Does the future belong to Keynes and Mazzucato?
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Vaccine diplomacy
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Food security will have its moment on the world stage
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The Retroscope 2020
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Disinformation and the false believe we are autonomous in our search for knowledge
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The 'Brussels effect' on digital legislation
Europe is reinventing its digital Stack by taking the lead in legislation implementation
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The sound and cost of silence
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Transatlantic troubles
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Our image of Chinese power
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The coronavirus is creating momentum for fiscal diet policy
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Biden: neither friend nor foe to big tech
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The future of Trumpism
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Carbon border tax
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Trump is making opposition media great (the platform becomes the bubble)
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Are we sharing enough data?
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The sharing economy is dead, long live the rental economy
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The geopolitics of rare earth metals
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Human death as a boost for the use of ecological materials
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The sterile human and the biomedical disease model
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The not-so United States of America
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Who do we trust in the Stack war?
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The new power of technical standards
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The future of monetary policy and central banks
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Hollywood paves the way for diversity and representation
Will old mistakes continue to be made?
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The outdoor economy
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American soft power is under pressure
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Is the meme culture causing an increase in widespread stereotypes?
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The long hegemony of currency
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The AI chips race (part II)
Chips are at the heart of the generative AI Stack
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Magic in metamodern times
To be(lieve) or not to be(lieve), that is the question
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The European elections and the next five years
What themes will drive European political discourse?
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We need to think about the constitution of the EU (part II)
And Luuk van Middelaar’s study of European spheres helps us structure the debate
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We need to think about the constitution of the EU (part I)
And Luuk van Middelaar’s study of European discourses helps us structure the debate
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Why we should embrace the void
The psychoanalysis of 'Love, Death & Robots'
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The AI chips race (part I)
How AI chips will determine future geopolitical events
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The internet is in need of a transition
What the internet can learn from ongoing transitions in energy, mobility and food
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Is Open Source AI a sham?
Why leading AI companies are currently engaging in both 'openwashing' and 'closedwashing' practices
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Post-growth: the dawn of a new era
What will the upcoming paradigm shift entail?
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