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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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August 8, 2005
United States
Once again, trade deficits do matter — and they really do have to be financed
Brad DeLong and the folks over at Angry Bear have already beat up on this rather ridiculous Donald Luskin argument that the US does not take on debt when it runs a trade deficit. I hardly need to …
June 12, 2008
Emerging Markets
Can the debate over trade – or globalization – be separated from the debate over exchange rates?
I am often struck by how frequently debates over trade – and, more broadly, globalization – don’t bother to mention what strikes me as the most salient fact about contemporary globalization, namely …
January 19, 2010
Economics
Chile Votes for Change
Despite the calm, Chile’s presidential election Sunday was one of the transformative political moments in Latin America in recent years. Chile has transitioned toward a more pluralistic democracy and…
February 2, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
African Unity Fracturing on Cote d’Ivoire
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Equatorial Guinea's President and new African Union (AU) Chairman, speaks during a news conference at the closing ceremony of the 16th African Union Summit, in Ethiopia…
March 15, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
Angola’s Dos Santos Supporting Gbagbo
Angola's President Jose Eduardo dos Santos talks to journalists after a signature agreement ceremony held at Sao Bento Palace in Lisbon March 11, 2009. (Hugo Correia/Courtesy Reuters) Angolan Presid…
