Quinn Slobodian Unpacks ‘Crack-Up Capitalism’ at WTO Forum

Quinn Slobodian explores how special economic zones challenge traditional notions of sovereignty and democracy. From Hong Kong to Honduras, these “portable” spaces of light regulation represent a complex realignment of global economic geographies, often blurring lines between state and market forces.

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Unmasking the UK’s ‘Second Empire’: Slobodian’s Timely Analysis in The New York Review of Books

Quinn Slobodian, Professor of International History at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, recently authored an article for The New York Review of Books titled “Safe Havens” which was published in the May 2024 edition. In his article, Slobodian explores the intricate web of tax havens that constitute what he terms the UK’s…

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