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Yes - to ensure the widest possible audience. English is the lingua-franca of academia and has been for almost a century now.

• kleiba 6y ago
  At least in MINT fields, probably less so in the humanities. Correct me if I'm wrong.
  • atq2119 6y ago
    You're right. German economics is famously insular, for example. Part of that is cultural, part of it is that they don't write as much in English.