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Jan T. Gross

Jan T. Gross

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Jan T. Gross, Emeritus Professor of War and Society and Emeritus Professor of History at Princeton University, is the author, most recently, of Golden Harvest (Oxford University Press, 2012).

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  1. An American Catastrophe
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    An American Catastrophe

    Jan 10, 2025 Jan T. Gross wonders how long it will take the United States to rebuild what Donald Trump is about to destroy.

  2. Criminalizing the Truth
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    Criminalizing the Truth

    Feb 9, 2018 Jan T. Gross interviewed by Sławomir Sierakowski about Poland’s new law proscribing references to Polish complicity in the Holocaust.

  3. Eastern Europe’s Crisis of Shame
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    Eastern Europe’s Crisis of Shame

    Sep 13, 2015 Jan T. Gross traces the region's anti-refugee animus to World War II and its aftermath.

  4. Jedwabne: A New Name of the Holocaust

    Jedwabne: A New Name of the Holocaust

    Jul 5, 2001 Rev. Stanislaw Musial & Jan T. Gross

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    An American Catastrophe

    Jan T. Gross wonders how long it will take the United States to rebuild what Donald Trump is about to destroy.
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    The Truth About Migration

    Ian Goldin

    Anti-immigration politicians like US President-elect Donald Trump frequently portray migrants as displacing native workers and straining social security systems. But studies consistently show that increased migration brings enormous economic benefits to both host and origin countries.

    warns that stricter border controls often exacerbate the very problems they aim to solve.
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    Is It the Hour of Europe Again?

    Daniel Gros urges European leaders to support Ukraine, politically and financially, if Donald Trump abandons it.
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    Are High-Skill Immigrants a Problem?

    Daron Acemoglu

    The H-1B visa debate within Donald Trump’s Silicon Valley/MAGA coalition raises some important questions for how the United States should think about education and technology in an increasingly globalized knowledge economy. While high-skill immigration can deliver win-win outcomes, there are no guarantees that it will.

    highlights some underappreciated risks of policies like the United States’ H-1B visa program.
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    Fundamentalist Perverts

    Slavoj Žižek regards most violent religious conservatism as merely an inauthentic expression of resentment.
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    What Climate Justice Means for Latin America and the Caribbean

    Thiago Barral & Woochong Um urge policymakers to work with key stakeholders to accelerate the uptake of renewables.
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    Subsistence Is Not Enough

    Kweilin Ellingrud, et al. highlight the private sector’s potential role in improving affordability and promoting shared prosperity.
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    Europe Needs a Defense Production Act

    Nicu Popescu urges EU member states to bolster their defense capabilities to guard against future Russian aggression.
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    What Tariffs Can and Can’t Do

    Dani Rodrik argues that import duties are neither an all-purpose tool, as Donald Trump believes, nor a purposeless one.

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