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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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January 15, 2021
Economics
The Economic Outlook for 2021
Panelists discuss the economic outlook for 2021, including post-pandemic global recovery expectations and the potential economic priorities of an incoming Joe Biden administration. JOYCE: Good…
March 24, 2014
Global
On the Road to Recovery, or Creating the “Mother of All Bubbles”?
With the tapering of the Federal Reserve's bond buying program well underway, and the possibility of future interest rate hikes under discussion, J.P. Morgan's Joyce Chang and Nouriel Roubini of Roub…
July 13, 2021
Nigeria
T.B. Joshua: A Preacher Who Held Outsized Influence in Nigeria and Africa
Policy makers, diplomats, and commentators in the secular West often fail to take into account the profound influence of religious leaders in sub-Saharan Africa, whether among Christians, Muslims, or adherents of traditional religions. Heaven, hell, and what secularists regard as magic are literal realities, more immediate than government policy or the pronouncements of political leaders. What the preacher says is more credible than the utterances of politicians.
April 22, 2013
Emerging Markets
Lessons from Emerging Markets
Join Joyce Chang, Richard Clarida, and Peter Henry for a discussion of how emerging markets have responded to the global recession of 2008-2009 and potential lessons for developed countries. Inaug…
December 9, 2022
United Kingdom
A New Roadblock for Scottish Independence
The United Kingdom’s highest court dealt a blow to the push for a new referendum on Scottish independence. What comes next?
