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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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April 18, 2023
United States
Lessons From History Series Meeting: The Foreign Policy Legacy of the George W. Bush Administration
Panelists discuss the foreign policy legacy of the George W. Bush presidency, its successes and failures, and the lasting effects that were passed on to subsequent U.S. presidents. The Lessons From H…
May 7, 2008
Financial Markets
Global Economic Trends: The Credit Crunch: A Conversation with George Soros
Watch George Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management, discuss implications of the mortgage crisis for the international economic system.
November 15, 2004
Where are George Soros and the other macro hedge funds?
With apologies to Philip Coggan, I plagarized his FT headline from a few days ago -- he asked the same question as Brad DeLong, namely, why aren’t big bets from big macro hedge funds driving the doll…
April 17, 2024
Iran
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
Conceived as the principal defenders of the 1979 revolution, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has evolved into an institution with vast political, economic, and military power.
April 3, 2024
United States
What Does the U.S. National Guard Do?
The National Guard is a special part of the U.S. military that answers to both state governors and the president. While it began as a “strategic reserve,” the guard has come to play an important role…
December 1, 2018
United States
George H.W. Bush: An Appreciation
President George H.W. Bush’s many significant foreign policy achievements left the country and the world better off.
