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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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February 16, 2005
Iraq
IRAQ: The Iraqi Insurgency
This publication is now archived. Will the Iraqi insurgency quiet down after June 30?Probably not. Violence caused by insurgents has surged as the June 30 handover of sovereignty to the Iraqi Interim…
December 12, 2005
Elections and Voting
Iraqi Political Coalitions in the Parliamentary Elections
This publication is now archived. IntroductionIraqi voters going to the polls in elections to choose a permanent parliament will face a diverse list of candidates and coalitions. All told, more than …
February 2, 2006
Iraq
Forming a New Iraqi Government
This publication is now archived. IntroductionThe December 15 elections in Iraq for a four-year, 275-member parliament were, for the most, successful, say Iraq’s leaders. Voter turnout, particularly …
April 7, 2006
Financial Markets
Reality-based analysis of the oil exporters’ contribution to an unbalanced world
I am not a big fan of arguments not well grounded in data.Like the now immensely outdated argument that China's bilateral surplus with the US is offset by bilateral deficits elsewhere. Right now Ch…
April 15, 2006
China
Have China’s manufacturing powers been exaggerated?
In a word, no.Many in the economics blogosphere have mentioned Guy de Jonquieres recent FT column, Which argues that the US - not China - is the world's manufacturing powerhouse. And usually in a fa…