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Yet again historians, sociologists, cultural studies academics, and political scientists betray their academic duty. Previously they’ve shied away, in numbers far too big for comfort, from the problems of immigration, integration and Islam. They became traitors to their own expert knowledge on human society by failing to, in a timely and loud fashion, single out [...]
Bye bye Neo-liberalism, Guten Tag Ordo-Liberalismus. After his infatuation with Blair’s brand of Neo-liberalism in the first few months of his Presidency, then his flirt with Keynesianism and “dirigisme” at the height of the financial crisis and great recession, Nicolas Sarkozy seems to have succumbed to the charms of Ordo-liberalismus. It is a conclusion which [...]
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