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Manuel Muñiz

Manuel Muñiz

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Manuel Muñiz is Provost of IE University and Dean of IE’s School of Global and Public Affairs.

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  1. Technology and the Global Struggle for Democracy
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    Technology and the Global Struggle for Democracy

    Jan 10, 2022 Manuel Muñiz shows why the January 6, 2021, assault on the US Capitol should not be viewed as a uniquely American event.

  2. An Innovation Agenda for Europe
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    An Innovation Agenda for Europe

    Sep 16, 2019 Manuel Muñiz & Marietje Schaake present a three-point plan to help the European Union close the digital gap with the United States and China.

  3. The Coming Technological Cold War
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    The Coming Technological Cold War

    Apr 30, 2019 Manuel Muñiz thinks the world should brace itself for an escalating zero-sum conflict between the United States and China.

  4. Economic Growth Is No Longer Enough
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    Economic Growth Is No Longer Enough

    Oct 25, 2017 Manuel Muñiz points to three trends that reveal why global recovery has not quelled the West's political convulsions.

  5. Europe’s Asian Pivot
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    Europe’s Asian Pivot

    Sep 5, 2013 Karl Kaiser & Manuel Muñiz

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    A Big Defeat for Big Tech

    Joseph E. Stiglitz

    Tech companies know that if there is an open, democratic debate about data security, consumers’ concerns about digital safeguards will win out. And while the industry's lobbyists tried to ensure that no such debate could ever occur, one of their more cynical moves has now been exposed and thwarted.

    details how the industry tried to slip extraordinary protections against regulation into US trade agreements.
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    Haiti’s Proud Boys

    Slavoj Žižek

    If we measure a failed state by the cracks in the edifice of its power, reflected in brewing ideological civil wars, deadlocked assemblies, and increasingly insecure public spaces, we must recognize that the United States is not so unlike Haiti. Both have given rise to violent gangs with political ambitions.

    warns that rich Western democracies are not immune to politically motivated gang violence.
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    Unity Is Europe’s Greatest Asset

    Connie Hedegaard emphasizes the importance of stability amid persistent economic and geopolitical crises.
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    The Truth About US Immigration

    Nancy Qian warns that overheated campaign-season rhetoric is dangerously polarizing and ultimately self-defeating.
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    The Zombification of Political Parties

    Jan-Werner Mueller argues that Donald Trump’s capture of the GOP’s organizational machinery recalls authoritarian tactics elsewhere.
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    The Economic Consequences of Legal Behavior

    Kaushik Basu highlights the potential benefits of emphasizing adherence to the spirit of laws, if not their letter.
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    For Nigeria’s Schools, Safety Must Come First

    Gordon Brown writes that the latest mass abduction of students underscores the dilemma facing parents throughout the country.
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    Give Women with Disabilities a Chance

    Nkechi S. Owoo explains what is needed to protect and empower one of the world’s most vulnerable demographic groups.
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    How Capitalism Became a Threat to Democracy

    Mordecai Kurz examines the economic policies and market dynamics that have ushered in America's Second Gilded Age.

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