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Professor Wendy Brown joins us to discuss what the second coming of Trump means for the would-be strongmen of global politics. Professor Wendy Brown is an American political theorist, UPS ...

The focus of the Trump White House may well be on Israel and Gaza, but given what is unfolding in Syria his first major ...

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