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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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July 17, 2010
India
Incredible India? Complicated India
Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Rupak de Chowdhuri India’s tourist promotion slogan is "Incredible India!" And there’s a lot about that country that’s pretty incredible. But three stories over the past…
April 25, 2012
India
Why So Gloomy, India?
Over at “India Ink,” the India blog of The New York Times, there’s a terrific interview with Ajay Banga—the CEO of Mastercard and the new chair of the U.S.-India Business Council. It’s a striking pre…
February 1, 2021
Immigration and Migration
Arthur C. Helton Lecture: Migrants and the U.S. Southern Border
Panelists discuss the humanitarian concerns facing migrants at the U.S. southern border, including how the pandemic is affecting refugees and asylum seekers, and the future of immigration under the n…
October 6, 2005
China
How many divisions does the IMF have?
So asks Andy Mukherjee of Bloomberg. He wonders if IMF efforts to get China to allow its exchange rate to appreciate significantly would have exactly as much impact over Chinese policy as IMF effo…
June 24, 2010
International Organizations
The G20’s Twenty Agendas
The G20 meetings in Toronto will be marked by competing agendas on global growth and financial regulations. This Backgrounder looks at the range of policy concerns.