Alexander Cooley joins Marc Lynch on the POMEPS Middle East Political Science Podcast to discuss his review essay, The Uprisings of Gaza: How Geopolitical Crises Have Reshaped Academic Communities from Tahrir to Kyiv.
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In an interview at the Athens Security Forum, Alexander Cooley interviewed Alexander Stubb, Former Prime Minister of Finland, about the importance of the Ukraine War to the Global South, Finland in NATO, and related current events.
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Analysis from Alexander Cooley and Georgina Wright following an October 20, 2022 event organized by Alliance Program, Institute Montaigne, and Columbia Global Centers | Paris.
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Alexander Cooley and Brooke Harrington for Foreign Affairs on October 27th, 2022.
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In this Chatham House interview from August 2022, Alexander Cooley examines the challenges of reigning in kleptocratic networks.
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Alexander Cooley on how fighting graft in Almaty will test western anti-corruption commitments for Foreign Affairs on May 2, 2022.
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Alexander Cooley and Daniel Nexon discuss why the war in Ukraine may not revive the West in Foreign Affairs on March 29, 2022.
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Cooley addresses questions on threats facing Europe and the post-Cold War international order.
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Kazakhstan always tried to maintain a balancing act. This [turning to Russia for help] is all about regime survival. State security needs have been reconfigured to fit the needs of those in power.
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Fresh off the press: The Real Crisis of Global Order: Illiberalism on the Rise, an article by Cooley and Nexon in Foreign Affairs.
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Alexander Cooley joins Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs at Chatham House as Adjunct Faculty. Watch out for future event announcements resulting from this appointment.
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Based on extensive research on the laundering of money and reputations by elites from the post-Soviet successor states, this paper details how the UK is ill-equipped to assess the risk of corruption from transnational kleptocracy, which has undermined the integrity of important domestic institutions and weakened the rule of law.
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Alexander Cooley discussed possible U.S. disengagement from the Eastern Mediterranean and the “authoritarian tide” sweeping the West with Ekathimerini, the biggest daily newspaper in Greece. The interview originally featured in the paper’s Sunday edition, in English, on November 14th.
An article by Alexander Cooley published in Foreign Affairs on August 23, 2021
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Alexander Cooley‘s congressional testimony on transnational repression was quoted in, “Repression Without Borders,” an opinion piece from the New York Times editorial board urging the United States and its allies to push back against transnational repression.
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Alexander Cooley addresses questions on threats facing Europe and the post-Cold War international order.
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Alexander Cooley speaks with Marco Werman about how Central Asian countries and Russia are responding to the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
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Off the press: a working paper published by the National Endowment for Democracy.
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Alexander Cooley writes for Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog.
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Howard W. French reviews Exit from Hegemony by Alexander Cooley and his co-author Daniel Nexon in the New York Review of Books’ April 2021 issue.
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