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The Global Implications of Georgia’s Political Crisis
The Global Implications of Georgia’s Political Crisis
Salome Samadashvili implores the US and Europe to bolster democracy in the country at a make-or-break moment. -
Maxims for the AI Age
Maxims for the AI Age
Reid Hoffman offers six principles to guide our thinking about the technology's potential risks and rewards. -
Iran’s Succession Crisis Is a Legitimacy Crisis
Iran’s Succession Crisis Is a Legitimacy Crisis
Abbas Milani explains why few Iranians within or outside the country truly mourn the death of President Ebrahim Raisi. -
The Dangerous Incoherence of US Trade Policy
The Dangerous Incoherence of US Trade Policy
Stephen S. Roach warns that America’s latest tariffs against China raise the risk of a catastrophic superpower conflict. -
A New Dawn for US-African Cooperation?
A New Dawn for US-African Cooperation?
Vera Songwe identifies three ways that the United States can ultimately help itself by helping the continent. -
The Economics of Health for All
The Economics of Health for All
Mariana Mazzucato explains why pandemic prevention and preparedness must be embedded in economic policymaking. -
The “Billions to Trillions” Charade
The “Billions to Trillions” Charade
Jayati Ghosh explains why using development banks' resources to incentivize private-sector finance is unlikely to succeed. -
Raghuram G. Rajan and Rohit Lamba on Indian job creation, industrial policy, democracy, and more
Raghuram G. Rajan and Rohit Lamba on Indian job creation, industrial policy, democracy, and more
Raghuram G. Rajan & Rohit Lamba argue that India must place the highest priority on creating and owning intellectual property, advocate an alternative to interventionist industrial policies like subsidies, call for the decentralization of Indian governance at every level, and more. -
Building Resilience in the Developing World
Building Resilience in the Developing World
Erik Berglöf argues for additional financing mechanisms to protect low-income economies against proliferating shocks. -
The Indian Election and the Country’s Economic Future
The Indian Election and the Country’s Economic Future
Raghuram G. Rajan worries that the country will squander its massive potential by trying to emulate China's growth strategy. -
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The Economics of Health for All
The Economics of Health for All
May 28, 2024 Mariana Mazzucato explains why pandemic prevention and preparedness must be embedded in economic policymaking.
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The Dangerous Incoherence of US Trade Policy
The Dangerous Incoherence of US Trade Policy
May 28, 2024 Stephen S. Roach warns that America’s latest tariffs against China raise the risk of a catastrophic superpower conflict.
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A New Dawn for US-African Cooperation?
A New Dawn for US-African Cooperation?
May 28, 2024 Vera Songwe identifies three ways that the United States can ultimately help itself by helping the continent.
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Raghuram G. Rajan and Rohit Lamba on Indian job creation, industrial policy, democracy, and more
Raghuram G. Rajan and Rohit Lamba on Indian job creation, industrial policy, democracy, and more
May 28, 2024 Raghuram G. Rajan & Rohit Lamba argue that India must place the highest priority on creating and owning intellectual property, advocate an alternative to interventionist industrial policies like subsidies, call for the decentralization of Indian governance at every level, and more.
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The Global Implications of Georgia’s Political Crisis
The Global Implications of Georgia’s Political Crisis
May 28, 2024 Salome Samadashvili implores the US and Europe to bolster democracy in the country at a make-or-break moment.
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Raghuram G. Rajan and Rohit Lamba on Indian job creation, industrial policy, democracy, and more
Raghuram G. Rajan and Rohit Lamba on Indian job creation, industrial policy, democracy, and more
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The Indian Election and the Country’s Economic Future
The Indian Election and the Country’s Economic Future
Raghuram G. Rajan worries that the country will squander its massive potential by trying to emulate China's growth strategy. -
The Rise of Mesoeconomics
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Adekeye Adebajo on the Non-Aligned Movement, United Nations peacekeeping, African institution-building, and more
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How Exceptional Is China’s Crony-Capitalist Boom?
How Exceptional Is China’s Crony-Capitalist Boom?
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India’s Despotic Election
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How Europe Can Get the Green Deal Done
How Europe Can Get the Green Deal Done
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How G7 Leaders Can Unlock Financing for Africa
How G7 Leaders Can Unlock Financing for Africa
William Ruto urges wealthy countries to help bring the global financial system into line with the developing world's needs. -
Only Public-Private Cooperation Can Accelerate Decarbonization
Only Public-Private Cooperation Can Accelerate Decarbonization
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