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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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February 21, 2008
Politics and Government
What do the US, Saudi Arabia and China have in common?
What does the US have in common with two of its most important creditors? One answer: all have a significant population worried about how to make ends meet right now. China exports a ton of g…
May 15, 2015
Trade
The TPP: Why It Won’t Address Security Concerns With China
As the debate over the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) heats up in Congress, some (including myself) have argued that the trade deal would advance U.S. security interests in the Asia-Pacific. In this…
January 5, 2006
Economics
De-internationalization of the Wall Street Journal?
The Wall Street Journal is dropping the "International" page of its US edition. "International coverage" is now - according to the publisher - fully integrated into the Journal's coverage of all iss…
May 30, 2008
Financial Markets
Risk wasn’t dispersed
Peter Fisher (Blackrock, formerly of the Treasury and the New York Federal Reserve) as quoted by the Wall Street Journal’s David Wessel: “The idea of risk dispersion is nice in theory, but in pract…
September 15, 2005
Europe
Why is consumer demand so weak in Germany?
David Wessel writes in today's Wall Street Journal: "Germany, alas, is showing few signs of a Japanese style rebound. It is, essentially, relying on lower wages to make exports more competitive beca…