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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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March 8, 2006
Emerging Markets
The market concludes (many) risks do not exist. And then it reevaluates.
I was going to write about how the markets have concluded that risk does not exist.After all, early last week, the market thought that dollar bonds issued by emerging economies were not that much mor…
August 6, 2007
Monetary Policy
The housing market shouldn’t bank on a PBoC put …
Yes, Virginia, seeking higher dollar returns to offset the dollar’s depreciation does mean taking on more risk. And Steve Schwarzman wasn’t going to underprice his IPO just because China underpriced…
March 8, 2009
Financial Markets
The shadow financial system – as illustrated in three new papers that cut through the London fog
Gordon Brown wants to shine a bit more light on the shadow financial system (hat tip IPEZone). One plank of his G-20 action plan is: "reform of international regulation to close regulatory gaps so …
July 19, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
New CSIS Reports on Africa
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni speaks at the presentation of the Government Budget for the year 2011/2012 at the Serena conference center in the capital Kampala, June 8, 2011. (Edward Echwalu/Cou…
April 21, 2015
United States
The Difference Women Make on the Battlefield
CFR Senior Fellow Gayle Tzemach Lemmon introduces her new book, Ashley's War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield.
