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Vibert's View is a monthly blog for the general reader, written by Frank Vibert, Fellow of the Foundation for Law, Justice and Society, and Research Associate at CARR, Department of Government, London School of Economics. The posts fall into three main categories: firstly, the way we reason, referring to what is known as rational choice, bounded rationality and associative rationality; secondly, regulatory governance, including the regulation of civil society and markets; thirdly, global governance and international organizations, including the institutions of federal or quasi federal systems such as the EU.

Talk & Reason

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Encouraging Interculturalism
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Transactional Politics
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Whats Wrong With Functionalism?
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Punctuated Equilibrium
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Identity Politics
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Constitutional Reform in the UK
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Polarisation and Disengagement
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The Liberal Fade
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Tolerance as a Political Value
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When Ordinary Politics Fails: The Role of Consent
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A 'Thought Experiment': A 'One-state' Combination of Israel and Palestine
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Religion and Environmentalism
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The Many Faces of 'Identity' Politics
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Is Democracy in Danger?
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Polarisation
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Negotiating an End to the Ukraine War? Possible Options.
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The Next British General Election: What’s on The Agenda, What’s Off
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Covid and the Limts of 'Nudge'
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Connecting Societal Beliefs with Political Behaviour
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Democracy and Patterns of Oversight
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Diversity and Democracy
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Representative Democracy, the Claims of Identity Politics, and Polarisation
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The Unheroic Virtues
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Fairness and American Democracy
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A Return to Ideology?
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Democracy and Social Attitudes
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Backsliding in Democracies
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Confusion: Public Reasoning in Pandemics
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Why Governments Disagree
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Losers' Consent
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The Legitimacy of International Rulemaking
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Illiberal Democracy, Coherence and Congruence
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Why Borders Still Matter
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Constitutional Reform: Where to Start
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Fairness
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Persuasion and Politics: Why ‘Likes’ Count More Than Debate
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Corruption: A Novel Lesson from England
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The Moralities of Memory: Memories are Remade of This
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The Varieties of Ethical Behaviour: George Eliot and Romola
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The Politically Correct: A Return to Self-checks?
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Ulysses and the Allegories
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Benchmarking: Welcome to the World of Charts, Symbols, Rankings
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Dignity: New Wine in Old Bottles
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Style in Democratic Politics

Regulation & Markets

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The Changing Face of Economic Regulation
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In Crisis: The Changing Dynamics of the Political and the Regulatory World
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Reviewing Regulatory Review
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COP 26: The Return of Command and Control
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Checks and Balances Revisited
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Defining Liberalism
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Who is Afraid of Special Advisors?
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Capture: When Politics and Business Join
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Privacy and the Internet
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Mainstreaming ESG: Sprinkles on the Cupcake?
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Do We need a Global Currency?
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The Return of the Unelected: Agents, Stewards or Trustees
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How Should We Think About Unelected Authority?
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A Market with a Social Purpose
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Democracies and Economic Growth
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The Novelist, Disassociation and the Regulatory Space
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The Architecture for Making Social Decisions

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The Eclipse of Market Liberalism
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Misconduct in Financial Markets, Misconduct in Politics

EU & International

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Climate Mitigation: What Next?
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International Rights: The Walk And The Talk
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The EU in 2050
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De-risking and Decoupling: What’s in a Label?
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The EU's Strategic Autonomy
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China’s 12 Point Peace Plan for The Ukraine
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Scenarios 2023
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What To Do About The New Cold War
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The Anglosphere
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After Cop 26: The Policy Options
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Horizon Scanning in the New Year. The ‘Enemy Within’ and the ‘Enemy Outside’
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Error Proofing and Public Policy Diffusion
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After Brexit: Time for a Rethink in the EU?
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After Brexit: Where it All Went Wrong for the UK
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Domestic Laws with Effect in Foreign Jurisdictions
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COVID 19 and the Politics of Uncertainty
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Globalisation in Reverse: Rules in Conflict
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EU: A Federal or Confederal Future
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Life After Brexit: Back to Business as Usual?
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Comity: Or, Side by Side in a Disordered World
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Global Rule Making, the Effective and the Ineffective
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A World Without Order: Moving to a New Agenda
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From the Edge: Lessons of Brexit
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Global Government: From Dumbarton Oaks to Driverless Cars
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Globalisation in Reverse?
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EU Subsidiarity: What's That?
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On Trumpism: The Surface and the Substance
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The European Union and an International Rule Based Order
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