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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 ...
Wing Thye Woo, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of California, Davis, is University Chair Professor at the ...
Brahma Chellaney defends the country's decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty in response to recent terrorist violence.
Piroska Nagy Mohácsi shows how the continent can link its security and economic goals in a way that puts speed over ...
Simon Johnson & Erkki Liikanen look ahead to May 2026, when Donald Trump will nominate Fed Chair Jerome Powell's successor.
Vera Songwe & Witney Schneidman show how resource-rich countries like the DRC can leverage critical-minerals deals to boost ...
William R. Rhodes & Stuart P.M. Mackintosh point out that destructive market volatility will persist unless US lawmakers clip ...
Shashi Tharoor observes that an extremist group has become a grave liability for its erstwhile backers.
Ian Buruma worries about the increasing influence of ultra-conservatives within the Church – and on America.
Hélène Rey urges European officials to act quickly to capture some of the "exorbitant privilege" long enjoyed by the US.