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The Fascism Debate, Interviewing at Stanford, Think Tank Corruption, Jonah Ryan's Veep Wisdom | Ep. 75

The Fascism Debate, Interviewing at Stanford, Think Tank Corruption, Jonah Ryan's Veep Wisdom | Ep. 75

Episode 76 Published 5 years, 2 months ago
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What it's like to interview at Stanford University (!).  What Veep's Jonah Ryan can teach aspiring Washington technocrats.  On Trumpian fascism.  Why elite think tanks are ripe for corruption.  And what Larry David's "spite store" idea has to do with Trump's lame-duck foreign policy.  Also this episode: What are international-relations theories good for?

Dan Nexon Tweet: https://twitter.com/dhnexon/status/1322939398044950530

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Xiaoyu Pu: https://twitter.com/pu_xiaoyu/status/1322015679755689986?s=19

Aila Matanock and Paul Staniland on Militias in America: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2020-10-29/militarization-us-politics?amp&__twitter_impression=true

Contributors: Jake Dellow, Gaby Magnuson, Ciara Mitchell

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