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    Edgars Rinkēvičs discusses problems of European security in 2016 and beyond, his country’s evolving relationship with Russia, and the upcoming NATO summit in Warsaw.
    Event with Edgars Rinkēvičs February 24, 2016
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    Paul Krugman’s Baltic Bust—Part III
    Geo-Graphics posts in July 2010 and 2012 showed that Paul Krugman’s devaluation-driven “Icelandic Miracle” was nothing of the sort – a figment of his having chosen the most favorable possible star…
    Blog Post by Benn Steil and Dinah Walker October 9, 2013 Geo-Graphics
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    "Iceland's Post-Crisis Miracle" Revisited
    Back in July 2010, we produced a post examining the “Icelandic Post-Crisis Miracle,” as proclaimed by Paul Krugman.  We showed that Krugman’s “miracle” was merely an artifact of comparing changes …
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