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ASSA: January 5, 2026, for a session of the Association for Evolutionary Economics titled, “Economic Power Analyzed”, a paper titled, “Economic Power: A Perspective from the Entropy Theory of Value."

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ASSA: January 4, 2026, for a session of the American Economic Association titled, “Honoring Milton Friedman on his 50th Anniversary of Winning the Nobel Prize.” a paper titled, “Friedman and Keynes.”

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ASSA: January 3, 2026, for a session cohosted by AFEE and the Union for Radical Political Economy, titled “Roundtable on the Trump Economic Program and its Impact: A Critical Assessment”, Introductory Remarks.

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ASSA: For a session of Economists for Peace and Security titled, “Toward a New Governance Structure for Peace,” a paper titled, “Oil, Gas, Gallium: The Economics of Peace on Earth?”

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On November 7,2025. James Galbraith's interview with "Thinkers' Forum," a project of China Academy.

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As of October 24, the podcast "Ahead of the Curve" has released a three part interview on Entropy Economics and related topics.

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On October 21, James Galbraith and Jing Chen gave a talk to the University of Texas Energy Symposium on the topic of their book Entropy Economics: The Living Basis of Value and Production.

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On October 6, 2025, James Galbraith gave a keynote talk entitled "Inequality and the Trump Vote" to a workshop at the City University of London on "The Economic Project of the Far Right."

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On August 12, 2025. James Galbraith (Entropy Economics) argued that economics cannot keep ignoring that energy and resources for production are no longer abundant and easy to access.

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