Crooked Timber
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Crooked Timber is a widely-read political blog run by a group of (mostly) academics from and working in several different nations, including the USA, the UK, Ireland, Australia and Singapore. Crooked Timber was founded in July 2003 as a merger of several individual blogs, including Junius and Gallowglass, along with some new contributors. Additional members were added over subsequent months until the group reached an agreed optimum of 15 members. Crooked Timber ranked in Technorati's Top 100 blogs between 2003 and 2005 and is still widely linked to in the academic blogosphere. The ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Blog
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Editorial
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Ezra Fox
Last Edit:
Jul 24, 2007 - 1:42 PM PDT
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Top Topics:
U.S. (6), World (5), Business (4), Global Economy (3), U.S. Economy (3), War in Iraq (2), Politics (2), Presidential Election 2008 (2), National Security (1), Africa (1), Australia (1), Terrorism (1), Human Rights (1), Extra (1), Living (1)...
Top Authors:
John Quiggin (5), Daniel Davies (2), Henry Farrell (1), Michael Bérubé (1)
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Opinion (9)
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“With Notably Rare Exceptions” —
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Obama and Bush
(Blog Post) The announcement that military show trials are to recommence at Guantanamo Bay, combined with the brutal and vindictive treatment of Bradley Manning, make it clear that, as ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
State Power and the Response to Wikileaks —
via Clay Shirky -
Tom Coburn Doesn’t Like Political Science
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The Australian case for nationalisation
() The speed with which bank nationalisation has risen to the top of the policy agenda has found the economics profession largely unprepared. The literature on property rights ...Posted by Leo Romero -
The economic lessons of World War II
() As it has become evident that the financial crisis is comparable, in important ways, to the early stages of the Great Depression, there has been a lot of debate about the ...Posted by Leo Romero -
What does it all mean
() There’s been a bit of discussion about what Alan Greenspan really conceded in his recent testimony. Although Greenspan was less opaque than usual, I won’t try to ...Posted by Leo Romero -
A lot or a little, part 2
() Daniel's post on Stiglitz and the cost of the Iraq war reminded me to get going on one I've had planned for some time, as a follow-up to this one where I pointed out that the ...Posted by Leo Romero -
Huckmentum
() Part 1 of the case against Huckabee winning is that he's self evidently clueless about international politics, and has bizarre ideas about domestic politics. But does this ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
In Praise of Budweiser
() I tend to regard myself as Crooked Timber's online myrmidon of a number of rather unpopular views; among other things, as regular readers will have seen, I believe that the ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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