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October 21, 2007

China
Definitive evidence the RMB is undervalued?

Chinese exports to India grew by 67.5% in the first three quarters of 2007.  Bloomberg, last week:"Exports to the U.S. rose 15.8 percent in the first nine months from a year earlier and those to Euro…

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

August 10, 2008

China
Value-added in China’s export sector and China’s exposure to a global slump

Mark Thoma linked to a VoxEU article summarizing new work by Robert Koopman, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei on the "Chinese value-added" of China’s exports. They find that the Chinese value-added in C…

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Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

August 2, 2011

United States
Osama Bin Laden: What Did Pakistan Know?

Did Pakistani government officials know Bin Laden was living in Abbottabad, and did they provide shelter to him and his support network?

A newspaper stand displays magazines and posters bearing the pictures of al Qaeda leader bin Laden and U.S. President Obama in Karachi
Blog Post by Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action

September 24, 2012

Defense and Security
Ask the Experts: Do Targeted Killings Work?

The United States did not always carry out targeted killings (or assassinations) of perceived national security threats. To the contrary, the norm against targeted killings outside of battlefield set…

Armed drone Afghanistan
Blog Post by Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action