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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 13, 2012
Defense and Security
Friday File: How Will Obama Respond to the North Korea Missile Test?
Above the Fold. Despite warnings from President Obama that there would be “consequences,” North Korea went ahead and launched a ballistic missile to honor the 100th birthday of the country’s founder,…
May 11, 2007
United States
Rising deficit in the US; rising surplus in China
The US released its March trade data yesterday. The US trade deficit widened. And as Menzie Chinn accurately notes, it wasn't just oil. The non-oil deficit also widened. Exports bounced back…
August 24, 2006
China
My testimony on China - and the Bergsten/ McKinnon debate …
I had the opportunity to testify before the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission on Tuesday – on a panel with C. Fred Bergsten and Professor Ronald McKinnon of Stanford. It is q…
August 5, 2011
Defense and Security
Friday File: Debt Debate—The Sequel
A woman walks past the U.S. Capitol dome, seen through a porthole in nearby brick-work on August 2, 2011. (Jonathan Ernst/courtesy Reuters) Above the Fold. Circle November 23 on your calendar. That’…
