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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, 2011
Politics and Government
Campaign 2012: Hello Rick Santorum, GOP Presidential Candidate
Rick Santorum speaks during the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition's Spring Event in Waukee, Iowa March 7, 2011. (Brian Frank/courtesy Reuters) Pennsylvania State University can claim many accomplishmen…
November 28, 2005
Emerging Markets
No more Lavagna. What’s next for Argentina?
Two weeks ago I would have expected Brazil's Finance Minister to be forced out before Argentina's Finance Minister... However, Palocci is a close ally of Brazil's Lula; Argentina's Lavagna has neve…
December 12, 2012
International Organizations
A New Agenda for the G20: Addressing Fragile States
-- Moscow Having recently assumed the rotating chair of the Group of Twenty (G20), the Russian government is now soliciting input on the agenda for its September 2013 meeting in St. Petersburg. Yest…
March 28, 2006
Financial Markets
Iceland: Déjà vu all over again
Currency falls sharply.Foreign banks cut credit lines. "Last week ... US investors refused to roll over loans to the country's top three banks." (FT)Local banks argue that they only thing to fear is …
December 12, 2016
Trade
Trumponomics: Can He Move Beyond Bluster to a Competitiveness Policy?
It was hard not to root for President-elect Donald Trump when he went to the Carrier air conditioning factory in Indianapolis to announce a deal to save about 800 jobs the company had planned to move…
