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Whether you agree with the argument or not, I hope it contributes to a wider conversation about how we build more resilient, democratic, and inclusive models of governance in an era of profound change.

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The article explores why #GreaterManchester has become an important political laboratory, what Andy Burnham’s approach says about devolution and state capacity, and why these questions matter well beyond the UK.

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I’m particularly pleased to share this new co-authored piece alongside leading Prof @usempire.bsky.social just published in @thewirein.bsky.social

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As Britain’s political & economic future debates intensify, we examine “Manchesterism” - not just a regional success story, but a serious challenge to the post-neoliberal settlement & a potential blueprint for rethinking the relationship between place, power & prosperity. thewire.in/world/andy-b...

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Dr Bamo Nouri @bamonouri.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

In my latest article for @theamargi.bsky.social , co-authored with leading Professor @usempire.bsky.social , we examine how the World Cup has evolved into a mirror of America’s place in an increasingly multipolar world.

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Dr Bamo Nouri @bamonouri.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

The 2026 #FIFAWorldCup is far more than a sporting spectacle. As the #UnitedStates marks its 250th anniversary, the tournament has become a global stage on which questions of power, legitimacy, identity, and international order are playing out.

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Many thanks to my leading co-author, Professor @usempire.bsky.social , for another stimulating collaboration. I’d be delighted to hear your thoughts. #July4 #USA250 #USPolitics #InternationalRelations #PoliticalScience #EliteTheory #Democracy #ForeignPolicy #TheWire #Geopolitics

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Drawing on elite theory and Gramscian perspectives, we explore what the ‘No Kings’ movement reveals about democracy, hegemony, and the future of the American political experiment.

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It is a moment to reflect on the enduring struggle between democratic ideals and the concentration of political power, and on how the language of liberty continues to be contested in contemporary America.

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Dr Bamo Nouri @bamonouri.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

As the United States commemorates 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, we argue that the anniversary is about far more than history.

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The article explores an Andy Burnham leadership could mean for Labour / Britain at a moment of growing political uncertainty. Drawing on insights from elite theory, I examine the relationship between political leadership, party renewal, and the enduring influence of established power structures.

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Dr Bamo Nouri @bamonouri.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Did the conflict fundamentally reshape the region, or merely return all sides to a more costly version of the original bargaining table? #Iran #USIran #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #ForeignPolicy #InternationalRelations

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Dr Bamo Nouri @bamonouri.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Our latest piece for TheWire.in examines the staggering opportunity cost of the American empire: trillions spent on wars, interventions, overseas bases, and military dominance since 1945 - and what those resources might have achieved if invested in people instead.

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Dr Bamo Nouri @bamonouri.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

“How will we pay for it?” is the first question asked when people propose universal healthcare, affordable housing, debt-free education, or modern infrastructure but never for war! The Trillion-Dollar Opportunity Cost of the American Empire m.thewire.in/article/dipl...