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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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March 11, 2016
Egypt
Weekend Reading: Egypt’s Unions, Tunisia’s Youth, and Syria’s Protests
Reading selections for the weekend of March 11, 2016.
March 16, 2018
Capital Flows
The (Balance of Payments) World Changed in 2014
Reserve growth stopped as private investors in Europe and Japan started buying a lot of the rest of the world's bonds.
November 1, 2011
United States
UNESCO and After: Multiple Wrongs Won’t Secure Rights
General view of the leaders' forum room during the 36th session of UNESCO's General Conference in Paris on October 26, 2011 (Benoit Tessier/Courtesy Reuters). The vote by UNESCO to admit Palestine a…
July 16, 2012
Europe and Eurasia
More Evidence That LIBOR Is Hazardous to Economic Health
Central bankers necessarily spend a great deal of time studying economic and market data that they believe to be forward-looking indicators of the economy’s health. One such is the so-called “LIB…
October 9, 2013
Europe and Eurasia
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…
