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Thomas Meaney
Thomas Meaney teaches at Humboldt University.
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March 30, 2022
Magazine
Thomas Meaney
The Unlikely Persistence of Antonio Gramsci
No one understood political battle lines better than a Communist politician from Sardinia.
February 15, 2021
Magazine
Thomas Meaney
The Limits of Barack Obama’s Idealism
“A Promised Land” tells of a country that needed a savior.
April 23, 2019
Magazine
Thomas Meaney
The Canonization of Richard Holbrooke
Why Third Way liberals saw a glamorous, difficult diplomat as the protector of their values
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