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The hollow state: why Lebanon became a country that cannot govern itself — and what it predicts

How lighthouses became the first example of a public good — and what economists got wrong

How a single Dutch auction decision in 1602 shaped every stock market on Earth

The countries that have never had a revolution — and what...

How colonialism created the conditions for today’s global obesity epidemic

How empires die: the economic signals that come before the fall

How megadroughts ended civilizations — and the ones currently underway