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Brian Klaas

Brian Klaas

@brianklaas

brianpklaas.com

Associate Professor in Global Politics @UCL. Washington Post columnist. Author: Corruptible: Who Gets Power & How it Changes Us. Host @PowrCorrupts podcast.

251322 followers

Lens Rankings

Think Tanks

#338 0.000536 Atlantic Council
#412 0.000291 Council on Foreign Relations
#1883 0.000082 American Enterprise Institute
#1883 0.000082 National Bureau of Economic Research
#3270 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3342 0.000013 Eurasia Group
#3680 0.000029 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#4130 0.000021 Hoover Institution
#4279 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#4337 0.000001 Belfer Center
#4522 0.000001 Urban Institute
#4740 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#4753 0.000004 Niskanen Center
#4964 0.000024 Brookings
#5085 0.000004 Hudson Institute
#5139 0.000001 Cato Institute
#7632 0.000007 Mercatus Center
#7732 0.000000 Berggruen Institute
#8776 0.000000 Earth Institute
#9473 0.000000 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy

Culture and Political Economy

#466 0.000361 Climate Solutions
#836 0.000147 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#1097 0.000147 Heterodox Academy
#1236 0.000095 Persuasion Community
#1345 0.000061 Harper's Open Letter
#1652 0.000074 Ecomodernists
#2397 0.000045 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#2528 0.000030 Social Epistemology
#2991 0.000031 Moderate Conservatism
#3869 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3915 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3948 0.000017 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#3997 0.000014 Degrowth
#4016 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#4050 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#4090 0.000001 Existential Risks
#4102 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#4113 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#4166 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#4253 0.000013 Progress Studies
#4394 0.000001 350.org
#4569 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#6007 0.000000 Environmental Journalists
#6493 0.000000 Bismark Analysis
#6504 0.000005 Rationality
#7139 0.000000 RadicalxChange
#7215 0.000005 The Long Now Foundation
#7418 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#7539 0.000000 Works in Progress
#8016 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#8049 0.000000 Black Lives Matter
#8640 0.000000 EFF
#9711 0.000000 Anarachists

Journalism

#468 0.000325 The Economist
#1158 0.000117 The Atlantic
#1606 0.000086 The Dispatch
#1683 0.000030 The Daily Beast
#2853 0.000041 New Yorker
#3616 0.000024 The Intercept
#4200 0.000001 The Information
#4710 0.000001 Stat News
#4753 0.000004 Foreign Policy
#5016 0.000001 The Verge
#5541 0.000000 OANN
#5561 0.000000 Newsmax
#5796 0.000020 Bloomberg Opinion
#6208 0.000001 CNBC
#6930 0.000001 Wired
#7253 0.000004 Washington Post
#7450 0.000001 Financial Times
#7912 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#8541 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8900 0.000000 Palladium Magazine
#9313 0.000001 Reuters
#9386 0.000001 VICE

Venture Capital

#831 0.000155 Khosla Ventures
#1829 0.000098 Homebrew
#1964 0.000055 Benchmark Capital
#2728 0.000021 Village Global
#3889 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3926 0.000001 Founders Fund
#4341 0.000001 Accel
#4713 0.000001 Sequioa
#5149 0.000001 Y Combinator
#6192 0.000000 Bessemer
#6463 0.000000 My Climate Journey
#6680 0.000000 Sutter Hill Ventures
#6736 0.000000 Index Ventures
#7897 0.000008 A16Z
#8381 0.000000 Initialized Capital

Science

#557 0.000148 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1543 0.000065 Biotech
#4392 0.000017 EconTwitter
#4833 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#6438 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#8542 0.000000 Epidemiology Journalism

system

#2013 0.000069 Think Tanks
#9654 0.000013 Baseline

Crypto

#3914 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#4006 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#4078 0.000001 Polkadot
#5802 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#6676 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#6696 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#6725 0.000000 Cosmos
#7294 0.000005 Crypto VC
#7668 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#7990 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#9759 0.000000 Decentralized Web
#9878 0.000000 Ethereum

Software Engineering

#4011 0.000001 Rust
#5700 0.000000 Zig

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