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To What is a Slave the Fourth of July?
Maybe more than many people think
Jul 23
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Noel Maurer
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The American Revolution was good
Without the Revolution, North America looks nothing like the happy Canada we know and love
Jul 21
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Noel Maurer
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The politics of Abolition in Britain
This started as a Fourth of July post
Jul 10
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Noel Maurer
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June 2025
The £4 billion withdrawal
That seems to what following international law is worth to to the United Kingdom
Jun 24
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Noel Maurer
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The £4 billion withdrawal
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Abandoning Diego Garcia
As the U.S. gets into the war
Jun 22
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Noel Maurer
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Mauritius and British guilt
The past sticks around — even when it doesn’t have much to say
Jun 17
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Noel Maurer
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May 2025
Taiwan Apopyrenistes
Taiwan is struggling to denuclearize, but the real error occured decades ago
May 22
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Noel Maurer
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It’s not the economy, stupid
But then what are Panamanians so angry about?
May 13
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Noel Maurer
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April 2025
An Immodest Proposal
The only thing more absurd than U.S. policy in Panama ... no, current U.S. policy couldn’t get more absurd in Panama. Why not just annex the whole…
Apr 27
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What’s in a trade deficit?
Nothing by itself. Context is everything
Apr 8
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Noel Maurer
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March 2025
The arm of history is long, but not always strong: The effects of labor coercion in colonial and postcolonial Peru
Our project on the effects of forced labor in colonial Peru began years ago, Leticia was still a graduate student.
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Mar 25
Why isn’t New York City the capital of New York State?
Because it wasn’t Dutch enough!
Mar 20
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Noel Maurer
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Why isn’t New York City the capital of New York State?
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