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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 20, 2007
China
$1.5 trillion, not $1.1 trillion - and rising fast
China's formal reserves were a bit under $1.1 trillion – think $1.066 trillion – at the end of last year. No doubt they are close to $1.1 trillion, if not above it, now. No wonder China’s central…
May 23, 2007
Elections and Voting
Campaign 2008 Series: A Conversation with John Edwards
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Buffet Lunch1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Meeting
May 23, 2007
Elections and Voting
Campaign 2008 Series: John Edwards
Watch Democratic Presidential Candidate Senator John Edwards discuss his foreign policy agenda as part of the Council's Campaign 2008 Series.
July 6, 2007
Emerging Markets
One more reason China and Russia are not quite as welcoming to foreign direct investment these days…
They don't need the money.Deborah Solomon's interesting A1 Wall Street Journal story about the US Treasury's concerns that the world may not be quite as open to US direct investment as it used to be …
October 24, 2007
China
6% of Bear Stearns a day
6% of Bear Stearns a day. That is basically what the US has to sell to China to finance its current account deficit right now. Not 6% of Bear ($1 billion) every business day. 6% of Bear every si…