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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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July 6, 2020
United Nations
The Road Toward Agonistic Pluralism for International Cyber Norms
International cooperation on cyber norms should acknowledge that geopolitical conflicts and national interests are here to stay. Only by providing these with a constructive and creative space for ago…
February 26, 2020
Trade
The U.S. Shock to Global Demand in Q4 (Before the Coronavirus)
The large fall in U.S. imports in Q4 slowed global growth, as weak U.S. demand hurt the rest of the world more than it hurt the United States.
March 22, 2017
China
Brazil’s Brewing Trade Debate
Brazil is in the midst of a grand debate on its future in the global economy. The debate has been happening behind the scenes, obfuscated by the fireworks of the Lava Jato corruption scandal, oversha…
September 15, 2016
Europe
Do Not Count (European) Fiscal Chickens Before They Hatch
The Wall Street Journal, building on a point made by Peterson’s Jacob Kirkegaard, seems convinced that the policy mood has shifted, and Europe is now poised to use fiscal policy to support its recove…
June 6, 2016
Mexico
Mexico’s Gubernatorial Elections
Mexico’s PRI lost big in yesterday’s gubernatorial elections. Just six months ago party optimists boasted they might sweep all twelve of the governorships; preliminary results show they may get just …
