From Rules to Riches
How Institutions Explain the Wealth of Nations
December 1, 2025·15 min·economics, growth, institutions
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Beyond Asymmetry: Hirschman's Unread Correction
April 6, 2026 • 12 min read
Geoeconomics rediscovered Hirschman's 1945 theory of trade leverage. It skipped the correction he published thirty-three years later.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan: Fortress and Forum
March 29, 2026 • 15 min read
The 15th Five-Year Plan reveals what Beijing fears, what it is betting on, and the structural contradiction it cannot resolve.
The Hegemon's Dilemma
November 21, 2025 • 12 min read
Why hegemonic extraction is self defeating