February 9, 2007
Emerging MarketsCFR’s Jagdish Bhagwati says U.S. must alter its approach to developing nations.
May 20, 2009
Economic CrisesGillian Tett of the Financial Times assesses the new U.S. plan for regulating derivatives markets and says regulators must balance the need to create transparency against the risk of stifling financi…
May 8, 2009
United StatesCFR’s Roger Kubarych gauges what the results of much anticipated stress tests will mean for the future of the U.S. banking industry.
May 4, 2009
United StatesElliott Schrage, Facebook’s vice president of global communications, outlines a strategy for governments seeking to incorporate online social networking into their public diplomacy efforts.
April 3, 2009
Economic CrisesCFR’s Sebastian Mallaby says the G-20 summit could mark the beginnings of a profound shift in global financial regulation. But he says challenges lurk in the way the IMF is funded and how it monitors…
November 7, 2008
United StatesCFR’s Peter Kenen discusses the current financial crisis and what will come of the upcoming international financial summit.
October 17, 2008
International OrganizationsThe Financial Times’ Martin Wolf argues that massive accumulations of currency reserves enabled housing bubbles in developed economies and sparked the current financial crisis. The shakeout, Wolf say…
October 10, 2008
Financial MarketsDavid Rubenstein, founder of the private equity firm the Carlyle Group, sees more pain ahead for global markets. He says the "entire economic construct" of recent decades may have to undergo radical …
October 8, 2008
Financial MarketsAnne-Marie Slaughter, dean of Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School, discusses the long-term geopolitical implications of the financial crisis.
October 6, 2008
GlobalEconomist Nouriel Roubini argues the $700 billion U.S. bailout bill will not alleviate frozen credit markets in the short term and encourages a series of steps to alleviate the current crisis.