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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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February 25, 2015
Asia
White House Summit Embraces Women’s Rights to Counter Violent Extremism
Last week, the White House sponsored an international summit on strategies to counter violent extremism (CVE), focusing on groups such as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and al-Qaeda. Amon…
May 30, 2007
Monetary Policy
Good thing that there are plenty of Agencies left …
Since it sure seems that there aren't many 3 to 10 year Treasuries still floating around for central banks to buy. Central banks have already bought up most of the stock! The US clearly has -- thank…
January 5, 2015
Killing “The Death of Sykes-Picot”
Happy New Year! Devoted readers of this blog will know that I generally loathe the annual end- and beginning-of-the-year roundups, lists, retrospectives, and prognostications. “Lame” is the only way …
April 22, 2015
Cybersecurity
Five Quick Takeaways From the First Two Days of the RSA Conference
The madness that is the RSA Conference is well underway. Here are five quick takeaways from the first day and a half: 1. We may be in San Francisco, but the center of the cybersecurity world is Wash…
February 17, 2009
United States
On the December TIC data
Note: this post is by Rachel Ziemba, filling in for Brad Setser I can’t hope to do as good a job as Brad in parsing the TIC data, but a couple of trends seem to emerge at a quick glance of December’…