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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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January 8, 2006
Monetary Policy
Sit back and watch Asia’s reserves grow.
Not because Taiwan is reportedly intervening once again last week. But because Asia holds lots of euros and yen. The euro rose 2.4% against the dollar last week, the yen by 2.8%. And Asia holds…
November 26, 2013
United States
Ten Whats With...Daniel Markey
Daniel Markey is Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), where he specializes in security and governance issues in South Asia. He has published a …
October 2, 2005
Europe
Germany 1, France 0? Plus some musings about the politics of globalization
I agreed with a lot of what Fareed Zakaria wrote about Germany - certainly I would agree that Germany has done a lot more reform than France over the past few years.Compare Germany with France. In Ge…
February 22, 2006
Capital Flows
The (strange) politics of globalization
Maybe the US would be better off if China owned Unocal's Asian oil fields Not economically. Unocal's oil and gas fields are presumably worth a bit more now than they were last summer. But strategic…
November 1, 2006
Financial Markets
The club of puzzled dollar bears grows bigger
I am – and probably always will be – a big Robert Rubin fan. In my view, 100 bills with Rubin's signature should trade at a premium, not a discount.But Rubin doens seem to be as good a currency trad…