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Samuel Moyn
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Samuel Aaron Moyn is the Chancellor Kent Professor of Law and History at Yale University, previously the Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School and Professor of History at Yale University, which he joined in July 2017. He was a professor of history at Columbia University for thirteen years and a professor of history and of law at Harvard University for three years. His research interests are in modern European intellectual history, with special interests in France and Germany, political and legal thought, historical and critical theory, and Jewish studies. .. more

Political science 50%
History 23%

Am I seeing early signs of your Gramscian turn here?

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Samuel Moyn | La Crítica
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Wait, are you telling me that the law isn’t apolitical? www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/u...
Trump’s ‘Superstar’ Appellate Judges Have Voted 133 to 12 in His Favor
www.nytimes.com

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This will be awesome. All Yalies welcome.

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I offer a "Primat der Innenpolitik" take in this squib on the Venezuelan abduction for the @NewStatesman roundup. www.newstatesman.com/symposium/20...
The world after Trump’s Venezuela gambit
Jeremy Corbyn, Clare Short, Robert D Kaplan and others reflect on the consequences of the Caracas attack
www.newstatesman.com

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Too many judges are too old (and the judiciary is a gerontocratic institution) www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/o...
Opinion | The 92-Year-Old Judge in the Maduro Case Must Step Aside
www.nytimes.com

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