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In­ter­na­tional relations

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International relations is the study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and other units in the international system.

Further reading

Jackson, Robert H., Georg Sørensen & Jørgen Møller (2022) Introduction to International Relations: Theories and Approaches, 8th ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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41 points
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11 points
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27 points
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Jaime Yas­sif: Re­duc­ing global catas­trophic biolog­i­cal risks

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8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

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8 points
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42 points
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80 points
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51 points
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9 points
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(www.youtube.com)

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20 points
0 comments10 min readEA link
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74 points
4 comments1 min readEA link
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13 points
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1 point
1 comment1 min readEA link
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7 points
4 comments1 min readEA link
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14 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

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17 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
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29 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] Russia

Irvin G. McFarlin IIMay 16, 2022, 8:13 AM
−4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

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No longer EA-affiliatedOct 10, 2024, 4:30 AM
−3 points
2 comments7 min readEA link

Should Effec­tive Altru­ism be at war with North Korea?

BenHoffmanMay 5, 2019, 1:44 AM
−14 points
8 comments5 min readEA link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Ret­ro­spec­tive Case Study of Com­mu­nity Build­ing Land­scape in China | Run­ning Arete Fel­low­ship in NYU Shanghai

arghyasJul 9, 2024, 6:35 PM
18 points
1 comment12 min readEA link

AISN #34: New Mili­tary AI Sys­tems Plus, AI Labs Fail to Uphold Vol­un­tary Com­mit­ments to UK AI Safety In­sti­tute, and New AI Policy Pro­pos­als in the US Senate

Center for AI SafetyMay 2, 2024, 4:12 PM
21 points
5 comments8 min readEA link
(newsletter.safe.ai)

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HTCAug 30, 2022, 4:27 AM
30 points
1 comment18 min readEA link

In­for­ma­tion in risky tech­nol­ogy races

nemeryxuAug 2, 2022, 11:35 PM
15 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

[Doc­toral sem­i­nar] Chem­i­cal and biolog­i­cal weapons: In­ter­na­tional in­ves­tiga­tive mechanisms

ncmouliosNov 17, 2022, 12:26 PM
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.asser.nl)

🇺🇳We can make world lead­ers agree on moral val­ues THIS YEAR. (ac­cord­ing to ex­perts I spoke to)

No longer EA-affiliatedOct 13, 2024, 1:37 AM
−5 points
26 comments7 min readEA link

Why Don’t We Use Chem­i­cal Weapons Any­more?

DaleApr 23, 2020, 1:25 AM
28 points
4 comments3 min readEA link
(acoup.blog)

Tak­ing Self-Deter­mi­na­tion Seriously

kbogNov 27, 2020, 1:49 PM
19 points
3 comments4 min readEA link

Should you pur­sue an MA de­gree in In­ter­na­tional Re­la­tions?

Shaan ShaikhOct 20, 2024, 10:45 PM
21 points
4 comments5 min readEA link

The in­ter­sec­tion of for­eign aid and EA: a U.S. case study

ljustenJan 8, 2021, 8:57 PM
19 points
4 comments18 min readEA link

Dani Nedal: Risks from great-power competition

EA GlobalFeb 13, 2020, 10:10 PM
20 points
0 comments16 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

The NPT: Learn­ing from a Longter­mist Suc­cess [Links!]

DannyBresslerMay 20, 2021, 12:39 AM
66 points
6 comments2 min readEA link

Dist­in­guish­ing Between Ideal­ism and Real­ism in In­ter­na­tional Relations

Siya SawhneyJul 18, 2024, 4:23 PM
5 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Amer­ica & the Shape of the Far Future

Aidan FitzsimonsJan 9, 2023, 6:03 AM
8 points
1 comment12 min readEA link

Ex­is­ten­tial Risks Con­ven­tion: pos­si­bil­ities to act

Manfred KohlerOct 17, 2024, 5:35 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readEA link

Gaps in Deter­rence The­ory Episte­mol­ogy, RCT Short­com­ings, and a Pro­posal for Ac­tion Alignment

Garrett EhingerFeb 17, 2023, 6:46 PM
2 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

U.S. EAs Should Con­sider Ap­ply­ing to Join U.S. Diplomacy

abiolveraMay 17, 2022, 5:14 PM
115 points
22 comments8 min readEA link

Could Rus­sia ukraine be pul­ling the wool over the west eyes?

JazbingleFeb 23, 2023, 7:44 PM
−10 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

The Man­hat­tan Trap: Why a Race to Ar­tifi­cial Su­per­in­tel­li­gence is Self-Defeating

Corin KatzkeJan 21, 2025, 4:57 PM
73 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

Guess, ask or tell?

dEAsignOct 19, 2023, 9:52 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Scal­ing and Sus­tain­ing Stan­dards: A Case Study on the Basel Accords

Conrad K.Jul 16, 2023, 6:18 PM
18 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

US House Vote on Sup­port for Ye­men War

Radical Empath IsmamDec 12, 2022, 2:13 AM
−4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(theintercept.com)

Call for Papers on Global AI Gover­nance from the UN

Chris LeongAug 20, 2023, 8:56 AM
36 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.linkedin.com)

Stu­art Rus­sell Hu­man Com­pat­i­ble AI Roundtable with Allan Dafoe, Rob Re­ich, & Ma­ri­etje Schaake

Mahendra PrasadFeb 11, 2021, 7:43 AM
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are the ar­gu­ments that sup­port China build­ing AGI+ if Western com­pa­nies de­lay/​pause AI de­vel­op­ment?

DMMFMar 29, 2023, 6:53 PM
32 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Please help me find a job/​ internship

levav ferber tasMar 8, 2022, 3:24 PM
10 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

Oper­a­tions Deep Dive: OHASIS

WeaverJun 7, 2022, 3:08 PM
9 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Prospects for AI safety agree­ments be­tween countries

oegApr 14, 2023, 5:41 PM
104 points
3 comments22 min readEA link

Tax Havens and the case for Tax Justice

Alex Barnes Sep 15, 2020, 6:06 PM
60 points
10 comments10 min readEA link

Look­ing into Pro­ject 2025: USAID

DavidNashJan 22, 2025, 7:07 PM
52 points
4 comments6 min readEA link
(gdea.substack.com)

Noah Tay­lor: Devel­op­ing a re­search agenda for bridg­ing ex­is­ten­tial risk and peace and con­flict studies

EA GlobalJan 21, 2021, 4:19 PM
21 points
0 comments20 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

[Question] I’m in­ter­view­ing Bear Brau­moel­ler about ‘Only The Dead: The Per­sis­tence of War in the Modern Age’. What should I ask?

Robert_WiblinAug 19, 2022, 3:18 PM
12 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Propos­ing the Con­di­tional AI Safety Treaty (linkpost TIME)

OttoNov 15, 2024, 1:56 PM
12 points
6 comments3 min readEA link
(time.com)

In­ter­na­tional co­op­er­a­tion as a tool to re­duce two ex­is­ten­tial risks.

johl@umich.eduApr 19, 2021, 4:51 PM
28 points
4 comments23 min readEA link

China x AI Refer­ence List

Saad SiddiquiMar 13, 2024, 6:57 PM
61 points
3 comments3 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)
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