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Reiner Leidl

H-index: 45
Economics 39%
Public Health 37%
leidl.bsky.social
Indeed the question of whether or not AI would respond to which kind of incentives, and under what conditions, requires consideration.
leidl.bsky.social
Inspiring interview! On investing in a country that has imposed tariffs, hoping to attract foreign investors in the long term: In a world of coopetition among countries, investments decisions involve many other aspects, too. The hope seems risky thus, at least.
foreignaffairs.com
Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring Michael Froman on how Trump’s trade war has reshaped the global economy—and why there is no going back.
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foreignaffairs.com
Listen to the latest episode of “The Foreign Affairs Interview,” featuring Michael Froman on how Trump’s trade war has reshaped the global economy—and why there is no going back.
https://fam.ag/47DDaYD
leidl.bsky.social
Great piece! Do you think a power up to exceed human intelligence could be regulated at all just by the latter? Or which incentives does it have to build its own AI regulatory system? Could we in case, influence that better than when educating humans, which obviously comes with many problems?
leidl.bsky.social
Ein kantiger Beitrag der @wirtschaftswoche.bsky.social! Wenn das Lockern der Schuldenbremse ein Freifahrtschein zum 'Weiter so' war, dann passt das Bild für den Blick in die Zukunft - nur die Farben innerhalb und außerhalb des Rings sind vertauscht.
leidl.bsky.social
Cyber security of vital infrastructure is a general, high-level security issue. Strategy and action seem to be needed at EU-level, e.g., by @andriuskubilius.ec.europa.eu and others. For open societies, maybe the mentioned testing of AI-supported digital-twins might offer a promising starting point.
foreignaffairs.com
Anne Neuberger calls on Washington to craft a new cyber strategy—and lays out how the United States can “achieve the benefits of digitization and a free Internet without compromising its national security”:
China Is Winning the Cyberwar
America needs a new strategy of deterrence.
www.foreignaffairs.com

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foreignaffairs.com
Anne Neuberger calls on Washington to craft a new cyber strategy—and lays out how the United States can “achieve the benefits of digitization and a free Internet without compromising its national security”:
China Is Winning the Cyberwar
America needs a new strategy of deterrence.
www.foreignaffairs.com
leidl.bsky.social
The very best wishes! Hoping so much that those American interests can be inspired which will turn out positive for the European ones.

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jeffkopstein.bsky.social
A pre-Trump read Steve Hanson and I wrote for today's New York Times. "Trump aims not to streamline modern state bureaucracies, but rather to replace them with a much older form of rule based on personal loyalty to the ruler."

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/31/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Assault on the Systems That Keep Americans Safe Is Dangerous
Eviscerating modern state institutions almost always clears a path for a different political order, built on loyalties and connections to the ruler.
www.nytimes.com

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foreignaffairs.com
To survive another Trump administration, international institutions must learn to bend instead of break, write Allison Carnegie and Richard Clark. “The stakes are simply too high for global organizations to not be proactive.”
Multilateralism Can Survive Trump
With nationalists ascendant, international organizations must learn to bend—so they don’t break.
www.foreignaffairs.com

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ec.europa.eu
The EU leads as a global champion of fair, reliable trade, supported by the largest network of agreements.

Partnerships with 🇨🇦, 🇯🇵, 🇰🇷, and 🇸🇬 drive growth.

By working together we are tackling global challenges and strengthening economic ties.

ℹ️ europa.eu/!3yqvVf

#EUTrade
Map illustrating the status of EU trade agreements as of 2025. The map uses color coding to indicate countries and regions with existing agreements, ongoing negotiations, adoption/ratification processes, and areas with no agreements. Key regions with agreements in place include the European Union, parts of North America, South America, and Africa. The legend clarifies the status of each region, including customs unions and partnership agreements.

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foreignaffairs.com
Niall Ferguson urges Trump to learn from Reagan’s efforts to deliver peace through strength during the Cold War—and to focus on reaching a deal with China that reduces the “nightmarish risk of World War III.”
How to Win the New Cold War
To compete with China, Trump should learn from Reagan.
www.foreignaffairs.com

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leidl.bsky.social
Wunderbare Reise durch das polit-kulturelle All des westlich-technologischen Oligarchentypus, mit scharfem Blick auf die normativen Schleudertraumen, die Netzwerkkönige bei der unglaublichen Expansion ihrer Imperien erleiden können – wobei ökonomische Anreize als Erklärung alleine zu kurz greifen!
andriankreye.bsky.social
Demokratie als "ancien regime" - wie die Ideologie des Cyberlibertarismus durchstartet (SZ€). Featuring Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Marc Andreessen, J.D. Vance und natürlich Donald Trump.

www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/ideol...

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ec.europa.eu
💊 Patients deserve access to innovative, effective health technologies.

New EU law, in force from this month, introduces a permanent EU framework for Health Technology Assessment, helping to ensure faster, broader access to more effective healthcare products and stimulating innovation.
A modern MRI machine in a bright, clinical setting, featuring a sleek design with glowing blue accents. The room has white walls with blue stripes, and a European Commission logo is visible in the bottom-right corner.

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leidl.bsky.social
Concerning the recent role of @who.int in global health, a comprehensive overview of their activities is found here www.who.int/news/item/07...
erictopol.bsky.social
An update with latest data available for graph of life expectancy vs health care expenditures per capita for 20 countries and one outlier.

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munsecconf.bsky.social
Ambassador Christoph Heusgen has always seen the silver linings, even in turbulent times. After his three year tenure, Ischinger and our new Chair Jens Stoltenberg presented him with a literal silver lining.

On behalf of our entire team: Thank you, Christoph Heusgen!

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foreignaffairs.com
“The democratic recession of recent years could become a rout if Washington quits the fight for the world’s ideological future—or, worse still, joins the other side,” writes Hal Brands.
The Renegade Order
How Trump wields American power.
www.foreignaffairs.com

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politico.com
EXCLUSIVE: Trump has told his inner circle, including members of his Cabinet, that Elon Musk will soon be stepping back from his current role as governing partner, ubiquitous cheerleader and Washington hatchet man. www.politico.com/news/magazin...

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