Slobodian Discusses Neoliberalism and the Rise of Techno-Feudalism
In a recent interview with Reset DOC, Professor Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at Pardee School of Global Studies shared his thoughts on the fringe ideologies within neoliberalism and the tech elite’s strong hold on American governance. The exchange focused on how techno-optimism and extreme libertarianism together is making a case for a privatized…
Slobodian Dissects Trump’s ‘Billionaire Administration’
Professor Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at the Pardee School of Global Studies, recently appeared on CBC Radio’s Front Burner podcast to discuss the unprecedented influence of billionaires in Donald Trump’s second administration. With figures like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and David Sacks playing key roles, Slobodian examines how the Trump White House is…
Slobodian on Elon Musk: a Deep Dive into his ‘Hostile Takeover’
Professor Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at the Pardee School of Global Studies, recently authored a cover story entitled “Elon Musk’s hostile takeover: Inside the mind of the billionaire at the heart of American power;” published by The New Statesman. Slobodian’s latest piece offers a deep dive into the enigmatic and often contradictory persona…
Schmidt Delivers Lecture on Overcoming Populism at EC Conference
At a conference co-hosted by the ZOE Institute for Future-Fit Economies and European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, Vivien Schmidt, Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration and Professor of International Relations and Political Science at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, discussed the challenges of populism to social policy while…
Garčević on RFE on the Rise of the Far Right
Amb. Vesko Garčević discusses political trends in Europe and the United States including the growth of the extreme right movements.