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Foreign Policy

`Chernobyl` Shows How the Soviets Squashed Scientists

Yakov Feygin, Associate Director, Future of Capitalism, gives a historian's take on Chernobyl and the role of technocracy in Leninist states.

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BBC News

BBC Newshour: Tim Franks in Conversation With Nicolas Berggruen About the Future of Democracy

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Partnership on AI

Partnership on AI Announces New Partners to Strengthen Global Community of Practice

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Slate

Brainstorming Ways to Rekindle Democracy

Yascha Mounk talks to the Berggruen Institute’s Nicolas Berggruen and Nathan Gardels, co-authors of "Renovating Democracy," about how money influences government, Trump’s impact on democracy and capitalism, populism, owning robots, and ideas for what can be done.

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Barron's

The Answer to Rising Inequality Isn’t Redistribution

Nathan Gardels and Nicolas Berggruen, co-author’s of Renovating Democracy: Governing in the Age of Globalization and Digital Capitalism discuss “predistribution,” as opposed to redistribution to combat inequality.

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Medium

Meet the AI4ALL Team: Francis Mckay, Berggruen Institute Research Fellow

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The Economist

Democracy Is Floundering: We Need to Fix It or Lose It

A book excerpt and interview with Nathan Gardels and Nicolas Berggruen, authors of “Renovating Democracy”

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Berggruen Institute

Book Tour: Renovating Democracy: Governing in the Age of Globalization and Digital Capitalism

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Santa Monica Daily Press

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Nicolas Berggruen and Nathan Gardels Shed Light on the Future of Democracy

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Vanity Fair

Nicolas Berggruen, Founder of the Berggruen Institute, Joins Nick Bilton to Discuss Why We’re Losing to China, How Gene Editing Could Create a New Species That Destroys Humanity, and Why That May Not Be Such a Bad Thing.

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The World Can Think Its Way out of a US-China Deadlock

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Bloomberg

There Are Better Ways to Do Democracy

Referendums are basically mob rule, but deliberative decision-making and ranked choice voting might get us closer to the ideal.