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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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October 1, 2008
Monetary Policy
Fed Balance Sheet Troubles
The U.S. Senate passed Paulson’s $700 billion rescue plan three days after the House rejected it. The House is expected to vote again on Friday. While the political maneuvering continues, the Feder…
July 31, 2023
United States
Meet Will Hurd, Republican Presidential Candidate
The former CIA clandestine officer and former congressman from Texas is a candidate for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
July 15, 2020
South Korea
Remembering General Paik Sun-yup
Without Paik’s herculean effort, South Korea as we know it today—a vibrant, capitalist, and liberal democracy—wouldn’t exist.
September 30, 2008
United States
Bailout Failure
Markets had their worst day since the 1987 crash following the House vote to reject Paulson’s rescue plan. The Federal Reserve and the Treasury are expected to hold things together through greater …
January 6, 2017
China
Chinese Ivory, Google in India, Philippine Jailbreak, and More
Rachel Brown, Sherry Cho, Lorand Laskai, Gabriella Meltzer, and Gabriel Walker look at five stories from Asia this week. 1. The world reacts to China’s ivory ban. Following a resolution at the Conve…
