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Henry Farrell, Margaret Levi, and Tim O'Reilly

Henry Farrell is professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University. He is on Twitter @henryfarrell. Margaret Levi is Sara Miller McCune director of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University and professor of political science, Stanford. Twitter: @margaretlevi.Tim O’Reilly is the founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media and the author of WTF? What’s The Future and Why It’s Up To Us. @timoreilly

Latest articles by Henry Farrell, Margaret Levi, and Tim O'Reilly

A guide to the Cambridge Analytica Facebook scandal
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A guide to the Cambridge Analytica Facebook scandal

Thanks to decades of research on political economy, we know how hard it is to check the powers of a king.

By Henry Farrell, Margaret Levi, and Tim O'Reilly