When economists celebrate the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations next year, US ...

Harold James observes that past efforts to link trade, monetary arrangments, and security merely proved ineffective.

Wing Thye Woo thinks cooperative multilateralism can mitigate the worst effects of the superpowers' tariffs on other ...

Koichi Hamada tallies the costs of America's protectionist tariffs and considers if other countries can minimize the impact.

Josep Borrell concludes that Europe now needs to pursue a derisking strategy vis-à-vis its oldest ally.

Simon Johnson & Erkki Liikanen look ahead to May 2026, when Donald Trump will nominate Fed Chair Jerome Powell's successor.

Hélène Rey urges European officials to act quickly to capture some of the "exorbitant privilege" long enjoyed by the US.

Vera Songwe & Witney Schneidman show how resource-rich countries like the DRC can leverage critical-minerals deals to boost ...

Piroska Nagy Mohácsi shows how the continent can link its security and economic goals in a way that puts speed over ...

Shashi Tharoor observes that an extremist group has become a grave liability for its erstwhile backers.

William R. Rhodes & Stuart P.M. Mackintosh point out that destructive market volatility will persist unless US lawmakers clip ...

Shaida Badiee, Joel Gurin and Claire Melamed propose ways to compensate for the wholesale deletion of critical information ...