John D Haskell

The first book review of Research Handbook on Law and Political Economy link.springer.com/article/10.100… US based Austrian-oriented political economy view critical of the volume. Note: Any authors wanting to write review essay / book review of volume, publishers will share free copy.

God/religion reflects our human condition, economics projects our fantasies, and science fiction is prophecy.

In 6 minutes, Gili Raanan (@giliraanan), the foremost expert on cybersecurity, explains why we're all f*cked.

Happy Mother's Day :) open.spotify.com/album/3w5Hok05…

music from before things went all awfully haywire youtube.com/watch?v=-pxqGM…

🚨 Available Now In Paperback: The Elgar Companion to Modern Money Theory Edited by Yeva Nersisyan and L. Randall Wray Learn More: e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/9781… Sample Chapter: doi.org/10.4337/978178… This Companion is a comprehensive introduction to Modern Money Theory.

What is the nominal anchor for monetary value today? How is that nominal anchor expressed/maintained? To what extent of specificity can this be described? (e.g., central bank independence + global money markets... okay, but any more detail, etc?)

'What we talk about when we talk about Global Law and Political Economy' Thank you University of Glasgow colleagues for the discussion together and Glasgow Centre for International Law & Security for hosting the roundtable - such an exciting research community.

@MannanMorshed @ntnsndr Thank you, Morshed.

@johndhaskell @ntnsndr of course :) nathanschneider.info/articles-list/ and recently globalgovernanceprogramme.eui.eu/project/new-ne… Also this SI from 2024 was great: zygonjournal.org/issue/916/info/

Recommended living scholars working on Religion in relation to governance across areas, faiths, and time?

We will continue to see geopolitics getting increasingly 'spiritual'/religious/other-worldly.

Consider applying to the Law and Political Economy research stream for the 2026 EAEPE conference in Switzerland eaepe.org/annualconferen… Application deadlines 15 March. Event 9-11 September.

This was a monster monologue in the movie.

Lol.

Tipping Points in International Law paperback just published (CUP, $29.99) Chapters on topics such as authoritarianism, China, democracy, digital trends, pandemics, Russia, etc cambridge.org/core/books/tip… My chapter on its conceptual dynamics: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

In the not too distant future, human populations may be reduced (via wars, pandemics, etc) but will remain in large numbers, primarily because any future ruling arrangements will want pets and slaves.

You have never occupied the exact same space twice. The sun isn't a stationary campfire—it’s a bullet tearing through the Milky Way at 500,000 miles per hour, dragging our entire world into the unknown.

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