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That Poisonous Word Terrorism
If there was a dictionary of poisonous political terms, the word terrorism would surely be listed within its pages. It’s definitely near the top of my…
Feb 5
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December 2023
On Guilt, Terrorism, Israel and Scholarship
Earlier this week - after 25 years - I resigned from the WZB Berlin following absurd, unscholarly allegations of support for a ‘terrorist organisation…
Dec 2, 2023
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September 2023
Indigenous Peoples, Colonisation and Democracy: The Case of Australia
Researched, written and first published a decade ago, the republication of a revised version of this essay is prompted by my support for the forthcoming…
Sep 25, 2023
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August 2023
The Future of Parliaments
Keynote address, delivered in the presence of King Felipe VI, at the launch of the EU Global Project to Strengthen the Capacity of Parliaments, Léon…
Aug 25, 2023
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April 2023
Tell Them I’ve had a Wonderful Life
Brunch with Ludwig Wittgenstein
Apr 17, 2023
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Professor John Keane
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February 2023
A Terrible War of Attrition: Perils of the Ukraine-Russia Conflict
The following comments on the Ukraine-Russia war are my replies to questions submitted in advance by Money FM 89.3, Singapore’s flagship 24-hour radio…
Feb 24, 2023
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January 2023
How Democracies Die, Fast and Slow
This lecture was delivered at Radboud University in the Netherlands on November 1st, 2022. It includes a follow-up conversation with the well-known…
Jan 7, 2023
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November 2022
Greening Democracy
The unparalleled greening of democracy during the past half-century extends well beyond such matters as sustainability and climate justice and is far…
Nov 3, 2022
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October 2022
Nothing’s Certain but Uncertainty
The following interview with Liu Moxiao on the subject of cascading uncertainties was published (in Chinese) in Journal of Mass Communication (Beijing…
Oct 4, 2022
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September 2022
How To Think About Democracy
The following remarks have been prepared as background notes for lectures to be delivered at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, November…
Sep 15, 2022
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August 2022
Despotism
Critiques of arbitrary power and voluntary servitude in early modern Europe (including a Chinese translation)
Aug 23, 2022
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The Despot
There once was a land ruled by a despot grown fat on the fineries of power. Seated each day high upon his favourite golden throne, draped in scarlet…
Aug 2, 2022
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