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Author: John Hewitt Jones

John is the managing editor of Washington, D.C.-based technology publication FedScoop, and was previously a reporter at Institutional Investor in New York. He has a master’s degree in social policy from the London School of Economics and his writing has appeared in The Scotsman and The Sunday Times newspapers.
Navy War ship USS Simpson sails with the NATO Fleet on a multi-year joint naval blockade against shipments to former Yugoslavia. (Image credit: U.S. Navy)
Economic historyPosted onMarch 19, 2022March 30, 2023

The Economic Weapon by Nicolas Mulder

A history of sanctions that illustrates just how hard it is to enforce economic blockades and how rarely such measures achieve their intended results.

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ChinaPosted onJanuary 7, 2022February 26, 2022

The Huawei Model by Yun Wen

An in-depth analysis of China’s controversial telecoms giant that provides forensic details about the company’s proto-communist structure.

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MarketsPosted onOctober 10, 2020January 27, 2022

Boom and Bust by William Quinn and John Turner

This new work shows how financial bubbles become full-blown systemic crises, but also how they spur technological progress.

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BankingPosted onJune 2, 2020March 30, 2023

Lessons from a Warzone by Louai Al Roumani

A CFO’s vivid account of leading a retail bank amid escalating violence in Syria.

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MarketsPosted onApril 22, 2020January 27, 2022

Flash Crash by Liam Vaughan

A thrilling account of the 2010 Flash Crash and the controversial case built against lone trader Navinder Singh Sarao by the US government.

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BankingPosted onApril 6, 2020January 27, 2022

Dark Towers by David Enrich

A deeply-reported exposé of Deutsche Bank’s misdemeanors that reveals sordid details of Trump’s personal finances.

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CoronavirusPosted onMarch 22, 2020January 27, 2022

Animal Viruses and Humans by Warren A. Andiman

A digestible treatise that shows how zoonotic viruses spread and what we can do to combat them.

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DemocracyPosted onOctober 6, 2019January 27, 2022

Free Enterprise by Lawrence B. Glickman

Myriad American political movements have deployed this doctrine in defense of both civil liberties and economic rights.

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GlobalizationPosted onJune 8, 2019January 27, 2022

Deep Stall by Philip K. Lawrence and David W. Thornton

A seminal — if dated — history of The Boeing Company that will help place the 737 Max disaster in context.

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