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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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October 17, 2022
China
My Previous Book on State Capitalism in China: Right Idea, Wildly Underestimated
Chinese President Xi Jinping has gone much further than analysts had predicted he would in state control of the private sector in China and departure from a consensus-based authoritarian system to on…
March 30, 2021
Asia
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor—Hard Reality Greets BRI’s Signature Initiative
The Belt and Road Initiative's flagship project in Pakistan is struggling to fulfill China's hopes.
August 24, 2021
China
Why Major Belt and Road Investments Are Not Coming to Afghanistan
China is unlikely to prioritize Afghanistan for Belt and Road investment.
December 5, 2006
Americas
Welcoming Latin America's New Left
Over the last eighteen months Presidential elections occurred in twelve Latin American countries. While Hugo Chavez and his anti-American tirades grab most of the headlines, these elections actually …
March 1, 2016
Americas
The Long Arm of U.S. Law and Latin America’s Corruption Malaise
Latin America’s corruption scandals of the past two years are moving slowly toward resolution. As they move forward, it is interesting to note that in a region that has been particularly protective o…
