Matias Margulis (Stirling): The Global Political Economy of Raul Prebisch. Ilkin Huseynli (Heidelberg): How to Deal with Wrongdoers? Anarchist Thinkers’ Attitudes towards Criminals. Russian media coverage of the St. Petersburg bombing has been weirdly calm. If you want to see Russian information warfare at its worst, visit these countries. Gideon Rachman on how Trump can solve his Chinese puzzle. Black mirror: Rebecca Chapman on the twin abstractions of the American dollar and the American vote. The case for rethinking the calendar: Since the early 20th century, calendar reformers have fought to smooth global commerce and unite humanity — but can adopting a new calendar bring people together in peace?
Leslie Green on Neil Gorsuch and judicial plagiarism. This is what Democrats have to gain from filibustering Gorsuch. Mitch McConnell abolished the filibuster — good. The United States Senate is a failed institution: It’s a malapportioned, anti-democratic embarrassment.
