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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 12, 2005
Economics
My New Job
If you read Justin Lahart’s Ahead of the Tape column in today’s Wall Street Journal carefully, you may have noticed that he quoted Brad Setser of Roubini Global Economics, not Brad Setser of the Glob…
April 14, 2005
International Law
The Law of War in the War on Terrorism: A Council on Foreign Relations Debate
JEFFREY TOOBIN: Welcome to the Council. My name is Jeff Toobin. I am moderating today. This session is on the record, and it is also being broadcast live on the Council's website. Let me explain a …
June 1, 2005
United States
Is the US sufficiently geared up?
Deep Throat is no longer Washington’s best kept secret, the ten-year Treasury note yields less than 4% and Stephen Roach is a (reluctant) bond bull. The currency of a country with a 6.5% of GDP cur…
June 16, 2005
Economics
A global savings glut, a global housing market bubble?
Alan Greenspan says there is no national bubble, just pockets of local froth. Or to the housing sector’s in house economists, just a few healthy suds floating on top of a healthy market. Then again,…
August 5, 2005
Capital Flows
China, the US and the geopolitics of oil
The CNOOC Unocal saga is over. But CNOOC's ambitions remain: Energy market experts now expect Cnooc, which is controlled by the Beijing government, to explore opportunities throughout the Asia-Pacifi…