Alexander Cooley

Alexander Cooley is the Director of Columbia University’s Harriman Institute and the Claire Tow Professor of Political Science at Barnard College.

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A statue of the goddess of justice sits at a French courthouse.
A statue of the goddess of justice sits at a French courthouse.

U.S. Lawyers Are Foreign Kleptocrats’ Best Friends
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Alexander Cooley, Casey Michel
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban leaves following a meeting during the second day of a special European Council summit in Brussels on Feb. 21.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban leaves following a meeting during the second day of a special European Council summit in Brussels on Feb. 21.

Why Populists Want a Multipolar World
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Alexander Cooley, Daniel Nexon
Photo by IBRAGIM CHKADUA/AFP/Getty Images
Photo by IBRAGIM CHKADUA/AFP/Getty Images

Learning from Crimea
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Lincoln Mitchell, Alexander Cooley
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TOFIK BABAYEV/AFP/Getty Images

Vote of the Living Dead
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Christopher Walker, Alexander Cooley
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Photo by MARK RALSTON/AFP/GettyImages

The League of Authoritarian Gentlemen
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Alexander Cooley
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