2006
585 items published in 2006
January
59 items
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Jan 31, 2006
Takeyh: Security Council Unlikely to Take Strong Action Against IranBy Ray Takeyh, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jan 31, 2006
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Jan 31, 2006
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Jan 30, 2006
Tarzi: Afghans Likely to be Disappointed at London ConferenceBy Amin Tarzi, Esther Pan
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Jan 30, 2006
Bronson: Hamas Victory ‘A True Setback’ for Bush Administration’s Democracy CampaignBy Bernard Gwertzman, Rachel Bronson
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Jan 30, 2006
It is hard to bet on curve flattening when the curve is already flatBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 30, 2006
After the Hamas Victory, What Next for Fatah?By Kadura Fares, Patrick Belton
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Jan 28, 2006
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Jan 27, 2006
Siegman: U.S., Israel and EU Must Deal With Hamas If it Drops Harsh Policies Toward IsraelBy Bernard Gwertzman, Henry Siegman
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Jan 27, 2006
Imports surge, GDP and exports don’t …By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 27, 2006
But what is in the other 50% of China’s basket? Hong Kong dollar?By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 26, 2006
The intent is good …By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 25, 2006
Chart envy. China’s goods exports v. US goods exportsBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 24, 2006
Segal: China Hoping to Avoid Confrontation Over Iran’s Nuclear ProgramBy Adam Segal, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jan 24, 2006
Robert Rubin still worries about the risk of a hard landing …By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 23, 2006
Geithner states the obvious; dollar fallsBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 22, 2006
Too many currencies? Or too many dollar pegs?By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 20, 2006
Telhami: Despite Elections, Iraqis Face ‘Tide of Sectarianism’ Making Forming of Successful Government DifficultBy Bernard Gwertzman, Shibley Telhami
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Jan 20, 2006
The New New ChinaBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 20, 2006
Cooper: Reporters in Iraq Increasingly in DangerBy Lionel Beehner, Ann Cooper
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Jan 20, 2006
Why tracking petrodollars is hard …By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 20, 2006
Satloff: Hamas Likely to Gain Considerable Strength in Next Week’s Palestinian Parliamentary ElectionsBy Robert Satloff, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jan 19, 2006
The global flow of oilBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 19, 2006
Feinstein: Russian Offer to Iran Best Hope Out of Current Nuclear CrisisBy Bernard Gwertzman
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Jan 18, 2006
Shrewd, far-sighted and pro-growth …By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 18, 2006
Another month, another $90 billion in inflowsBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 17, 2006
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Jan 17, 2006
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Jan 16, 2006
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Jan 15, 2006
Heading toward a trillionBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 13, 2006
On the origins of dark matterBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 13, 2006
How should the Federal Reserve respond to asset bubbles?By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 12, 2006
Asian central banks back in the fx marketBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 12, 2006
US November trade dataBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 12, 2006
Bremer: An Early Withdrawal From Iraq Would Give Terrorists ‘A Big Victory’By Bernard Gwertzman, L. Paul Bremer
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Jan 11, 2006
China’s December tradeBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 10, 2006
Directing the perennial dollar horror storyBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 10, 2006
UN Must ‘Stay the Course’ in Haiti, says UN Undersecretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Marie GuéhennoBy Mary Crane, Jean-Marie Guéhenno
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Jan 9, 2006
Martin Feldstein joins the dollar doomsday cultBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 9, 2006
Don’t invest your reserves in euro …By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 9, 2006
Drozdiak: Relations with Putin Likely a Major Item in Talks between Merkel and BushBy Bernard Gwertzman, William Drozdiak
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Jan 9, 2006
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Jan 8, 2006
Sit back and watch Asia’s reserves grow.By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 7, 2006
The FT is on a rollBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 6, 2006
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Jan 6, 2006
Read Andrew Balls and Geoff Dyer on Chinese reserve managementBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 6, 2006
U.S. Supreme Court and Foreign PolicyBy Eben Kaplan, David Golove, Steven C. Welsh
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Jan 6, 2006
Haass ‘Somewhat Pessimistic’ About Chances for Progress Toward Israeli-Palestinian Peace With Departure of Sharon From Political SceneBy Richard Haass, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jan 5, 2006
Chinese Sterilization WatchBy Brad W. Setser
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Jan 5, 2006
Chinese reserve diversification?By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 5, 2006
De-internationalization of the Wall Street Journal?By Brad W. Setser
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Jan 5, 2006
The Balkans: Assessing the Progress and Looking to the FutureBy William L. Nash
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Jan 5, 2006
Erlanger: ‘The Sharon Era Is Over’ in Israel, With Everything ‘Up In Air’By Bernard Gwertzman, Steven Erlanger
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Jan 5, 2006
Cirincione: Iran’s New ‘Hard Line’ President Pushing Iran toward Security Council Action on Nuclear IssuesBy Bernard Gwertzman, Joseph Cirincione
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Jan 4, 2006
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Jan 4, 2006
What is the Legality of the NSA Domestic Surveillance Program?By Lionel Beehner, Lee Casey, Carl Tobias, John R. Schmidt, Michael J. Williams, Dakota S. Rudesill
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Jan 4, 2006
Luers: UN’s Record for 2005 ’Surprisingly Positive’ With Some Major Reforms on TrackBy Bernard Gwertzman, William H. Luers
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Jan 3, 2006
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Jan 3, 2006
Dark matter watchBy Brad W. Setser
February
42 items
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Feb 28, 2006
Things that keep the President of the New York Fed up at nightBy Brad W. Setser
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Feb 28, 2006
White: Time to Set a 2008 Date for U.S. Troop WithdrawalBy Bernard Gwertzman, Wayne White
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Feb 28, 2006
Read Richard McGregor’s FT article on ChinaBy Brad W. Setser
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Feb 28, 2006
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Feb 27, 2006
A butterfly flapped its wings in Iceland …By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 25, 2006
Is China’s peg creating more problems than benefits for China?By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 24, 2006
Lang: Political Process Will Move Forward in Iraq, Despite Sectarian ViolenceBy W. Patrick Lang, Lionel Beehner
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Feb 24, 2006
Prendergast: International Pressure Needed to End Violence, Insecurity in SudanBy John Prendergast, Mary Crane
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Feb 24, 2006
Perkovich: U.S.-India Draft Nuclear Agreement Ill-Considered, but Goal of Accommodation with India a Good OneBy Bernard Gwertzman, George Perkovich
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Feb 23, 2006
Selling off pieces of yourself (or not)By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 22, 2006
Shrinking dark matter watchBy Brad W. Setser
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Feb 22, 2006
The (strange) politics of globalizationBy Brad W. Setser
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Feb 22, 2006
Brumberg: U.S. Should Avoid ’Shooting Ourselves in Foot’ Trying to Isolate HamasBy Daniel Brumberg, Bernard Gwertzman
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Feb 21, 2006
Friedberg: Only Continued Pressure, Combined With Inducements, Can Bring End to North Korean Nuclear ProgramBy Aaron L. Friedberg, Bernard Gwertzman
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Feb 21, 2006
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Feb 16, 2006
Gone (Ice) Fishing.By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 16, 2006
So where exactly are all the world’s reserves going?By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 16, 2006
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Feb 15, 2006
Ross: United States Must Focus on Getting Hamas to ‘Transform Itself’ and Accept Israel’s Right to ExistBy Bernard Gwertzman, Dennis B. Ross
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Feb 15, 2006
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Feb 14, 2006
Matthew Sherman: Curtailing Militias Key to Formation of Iraqi Security ForcesBy Matthew Sherman, Lionel Beehner
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Feb 14, 2006
Pollack: 2006 ’Make-or-Break’ Year for U.S. in IraqBy Bernard Gwertzman, Kenneth M. Pollack
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Feb 14, 2006
Not a current account deficit. A capital account surplus.By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 13, 2006
It is back. Bretton Woods 2 (central bank financing of the US)By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 11, 2006
Cantankerous commentary on trade deficit commentaryBy Brad W. Setser
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Feb 10, 2006
Kurtzer: U.S., Israel and West Should Be Ready to Deal With New Palestinian Government If Headed by Non-Hamas ’Independent’By Daniel C. Kurtzer, Bernard Gwertzman
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Feb 10, 2006
Big, and getting bigger. The 2005 trade and current account deficitBy Brad W. Setser
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Feb 8, 2006
The central bank (and oil fund) bidBy Brad W. Setser
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Feb 7, 2006
Reviewing the 2006 Quadrennial Defense ReviewBy Lionel Beehner, Steven Kosiak, Robert L. McClure, Col. Ken Allard, Lt. Gen. Bernard Trainor
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Feb 7, 2006
Shikaki: PA President Abbas Would Benefit From National Unity Government With HamasBy Khalil Shikaki, Bernard Gwertzman
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Feb 6, 2006
Albright: U.S. Should Offer Iran Security Guarantee to End Nuclear Weapons CapabilityBy Bernard Gwertzman, David Albright
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Feb 6, 2006
China reserve watchBy Brad W. Setser
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Feb 6, 2006
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Feb 5, 2006
Is national income accounting biased against the US?By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 3, 2006
Not the usual way to describe your biggest creditor …By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 3, 2006
Should the IMF be silent on exchange rates?By Brad W. Setser
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Feb 2, 2006
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Feb 2, 2006
The Role of Christians in Iraqi PoliticsBy Lionel Beehner, Younadam Kanna
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Feb 2, 2006
Filling the Glass: Moving the FTI Toward a True Global Compact on EducationBy Gene B. Sperling
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Feb 1, 2006
Lindsay: Bush’s State of Union Address Underscores President’s ’Political Weakness’By James M. Lindsay, Bernard Gwertzman
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Feb 1, 2006
More Opinions on Hamas’ VictoryBy Rachel Bronson, Marina Ottaway, Melvyn Weiss
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Feb 1, 2006
March
57 items
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Mar 31, 2006
Leverett: Bush Administration ‘Not Serious’ About Dealing With IranBy Bernard Gwertzman, Flynt Leverett
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Mar 31, 2006
France: The most “Anglo-Saxon” of the big 3 continental economiesBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 30, 2006
Read Barry EichengreenBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 29, 2006
Siegman: Some Major Surprises in Israeli ElectionBy Henry Siegman, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 29, 2006
Exit Schumer and Graham, Enter Grassley and BaucusBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 29, 2006
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Mar 28, 2006
Iceland: Déjà vu all over againBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 28, 2006
Probability of a Nuclear Attack by Terrorists Has Increased, Warns Council ReportBy Charles D. Ferguson
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Mar 28, 2006
Chinese reserve growth continues at a $20b a month rate –By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 27, 2006
Sweig: Reversing Anti-American Sentiment Requires New U.S. Engagement on Global ProblemsBy Julia E. Sweig, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 27, 2006
Good thing Michael Mandel read my 2004 paper, not my 2005 paper –By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 27, 2006
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Mar 27, 2006
The Economist’s Lexington columnist needs to get out a bit more …By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 26, 2006
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Mar 22, 2006
Not priced inBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 22, 2006
Stephen Roach is well worth reading todayBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 22, 2006
Cordesman: After Three Years of War, Results are DisastrousBy Anthony H. Cordesman, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 22, 2006
Makovsky: Olmert Likely to Head New Israeli Government in Coalition with LaborBy Bernard Gwertzman, David Makovsky
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Mar 22, 2006
Belarus Opposition Candidate Kozulin: ’We’re Fed Up’ With DictatorshipBy Alexander Kozulin, Lionel Beehner
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Mar 21, 2006
If China doesn’t like US economic policies …By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 20, 2006
Levitt: Hamas Unlikely to Moderate Stance Now That It Controls Palestinian GovernmentBy Matthew Levitt, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 20, 2006
Shushkevich: Belarusian Election A FarceBy Lionel Beehner, Stanislav Shushkevich
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Mar 20, 2006
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Mar 18, 2006
What Geithner said. And then someBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 15, 2006
When will Chinese export growth slow?By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 15, 2006
Feeding the hand that bites you …By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 15, 2006
Glacel: Belarusian Opposition Gaining Speed but No Revolution in SightBy Sarah Glacel, Lionel Beehner
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Mar 14, 2006
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Mar 14, 2006
Haass: On Balance, Iraq War’s Impact on U.S. Foreign Policy ‘Clearly Negative’By Richard Haass, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 14, 2006
The 2005 (and 2006) current account deficitBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 13, 2006
Lowenkron: Number of Countries Fear a Tougher UN Human Rights BodyBy Robert McMahon, Barry F. Lowenkron
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Mar 13, 2006
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Mar 13, 2006
Sadjadpour: On Iranian Public Support for Tehran’s Nuclear AmbitionsBy Karim Sadjadpour, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 13, 2006
Worth watching (UAE reserve diversification)By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 13, 2006
Is it 2003 all over again? What is going on in China?By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 12, 2006
Read Dan Gross on Globalization a la carteBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 12, 2006
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Mar 10, 2006
Sweig: Rice, Hughes Aim to Show Relations with South America “Not as Negative as they are Perceived to Be”By Julia E. Sweig, Mary Crane
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Mar 10, 2006
Yacoubian: Syria Seems to Believe Pressure for Change EasingBy Bernard Gwertzman, Mona Yacoubian
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Mar 10, 2006
Iraq: Three Years OnBy Lionel Beehner
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Mar 9, 2006
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Mar 9, 2006
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Mar 9, 2006
The Continued Vulnerability of the Global Maritime Transportation SystemBy Stephen E. Flynn
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Mar 8, 2006
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Mar 8, 2006
Ibrahim: Dubai May Benefit From 45-Day Study of U.S. Ports DealBy Youssef Michel Ibrahim, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 7, 2006
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Mar 6, 2006
Talbott: ’Profound Concerns’ About U.S. Nuclear Deal with IndiaBy Strobe Talbott, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 6, 2006
A question for Sebastian MallabyBy Brad W. Setser
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Mar 5, 2006
Subsidized both by the Chinese government and the US government …By Brad W. Setser
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Mar 3, 2006
Sestanovich: Russia’s Attitude toward Iran Seen Decisive in Measuring PolicyBy Stephen Sestanovich, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 3, 2006
Khalidi: Is Hamas’ Terrorism Permanent Or Can It Change?By Rashid I. Khalidi, Bernard Gwertzman
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Mar 3, 2006
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Mar 2, 2006
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Mar 2, 2006
A Nuclear Iran: Challenges and ResponsesBy Ray Takeyh
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Mar 2, 2006
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Mar 2, 2006
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Mar 1, 2006
Rising trade deficit financed by fast-growing poor countries watchBy Brad W. Setser
April
46 items
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Apr 30, 2006
Can the dollar block survive another bout of dollar weakness?By Brad W. Setser
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Apr 29, 2006
A bit of housekeepingBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 28, 2006
Levi: More Pessimistic About Negotiated Settlement With Iran on Nuclear IssuesBy Michael Levi, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 28, 2006
Why does China have a looser monetary policy than the United States?By Brad W. Setser
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Apr 27, 2006
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Apr 26, 2006
Landis: Syria Eagerly Seeking to Improve Relations with Iraqi LeadersBy Bernard Gwertzman, Joshua Landis
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Apr 26, 2006
Did something change this weekend? Does the G-7 still matter?By Brad W. Setser
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Apr 25, 2006
Bad opticsBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 24, 2006
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Apr 24, 2006
Simon: Iraqi Political Shuffle Shows U.S. Still ‘Influential’ in IraqBy Steven Simon, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 24, 2006
France spends, Germany savesBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 22, 2006
The BRICS lend, the US spendsBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 20, 2006
The world would be a somewhat better place if …By Brad W. Setser
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Apr 19, 2006
John Taylor’s rhetoric on the IMF drives me nutsBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 19, 2006
Gelb: Rumsfeld’s Resignation Should Have Been Accepted a Year AgoBy Leslie H. Gelb, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 19, 2006
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Apr 19, 2006
You can not put dark matter in a container …By Brad W. Setser
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Apr 18, 2006
Not working — China’s attempts to rebalance its economyBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 17, 2006
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Apr 17, 2006
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Apr 17, 2006
Social theory – and credit derivativesBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 15, 2006
Have China’s manufacturing powers been exaggerated?By Brad W. Setser
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Apr 14, 2006
Economy: Bush Shouldn’t Expect Much Help From China’s Hu on North Korea and IranBy Elizabeth C. Economy, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 13, 2006
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Apr 13, 2006
Takeyh: U.S. Can Only Stop Iranian Nuclear Program by Offering Broad ConcessionsBy Ray Takeyh, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 13, 2006
An early look at the 2006 current account deficitBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 12, 2006
Watch for imports to surge in MarchBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 11, 2006
Haass: ’Diplomatic Package’ to Halt Iranian Nuclear Development Should Include Incentives but Also Military ThreatBy Richard Haass, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 10, 2006
China worries the US may want a “competitive” dollarBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 10, 2006
A shortage of labor in coastal China is a good thingBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 10, 2006
Afghanistan on “Life Support” Warns Council ReportBy Barnett R. Rubin
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Apr 9, 2006
One side effect of the war in Iraq: a surge in development aidBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 7, 2006
Kupchan: French Demonstrations Symptoms of ‘Greatest Political Crisis’ in Europe Since World War IIBy Charles A. Kupchan, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 7, 2006
Gordon: Iraq ‘Hanging in Balance’By Michael R. Gordon, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 7, 2006
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Apr 6, 2006
Rarely do I agree even a little with Larry LindseyBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 5, 2006
Thicker Than Oil: America’s Uneasy Partnership with Saudi ArabiaBy Rachel Bronson
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Apr 5, 2006
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Apr 4, 2006
Bill Gross, no longer the bond king …By Brad W. Setser
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Apr 4, 2006
Cirincione: Time For Clear Public Understanding of Iranian ThreatBy Joseph Cirincione, Bernard Gwertzman
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Apr 4, 2006
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Apr 3, 2006
Misdiagnosing the problemBy Brad W. Setser
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Apr 3, 2006
Bronson: Saudis ‘Deeply Concerned’ Over Iran’s Nuclear ProgramBy Bernard Gwertzman, Rachel Bronson
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Apr 3, 2006
Grassley-Baucus-Adams? And (another) long rant about the Economist …By Brad W. Setser
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Apr 2, 2006
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Apr 1, 2006
Martin Wolf must have an amazing research assistant …By Brad W. Setser
May
46 items
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May 31, 2006
Parsi: Iran Unlikely to Halt Nuclear Enrichment Unless the United States Agrees to Direct TalksBy Trita Parsi, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 31, 2006
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May 31, 2006
Interesting recent work on ChinaBy Brad W. Setser
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May 30, 2006
China probably holds over 70% of its reserves in dollarsBy Brad W. Setser
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May 27, 2006
Have emerging markets changed more than the markets?By Brad W. Setser
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May 27, 2006
If OPEC’s unofficial price floor for oil is now $50By Brad W. Setser
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May 26, 2006
Cook: Abbas’ Call for Referendum on Two-State Solution Puts Pressure on Hamas and IsraelBy Steven A. Cook, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 26, 2006
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May 26, 2006
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May 25, 2006
Kerr: U.S. Should Offer Not to Seek Iran Regime ChangeBy Paul Kerr, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 25, 2006
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May 24, 2006
I thought hedge funds were supposed to be hedgedBy Brad W. Setser
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May 24, 2006
Martin Feldstein is rightBy Brad W. Setser
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May 23, 2006
Mead: Timing of Troop Withdrawal from Iraq Looms Large in Blair, Bush MeetingBy Walter Mead, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 22, 2006
The dollar is still a currency you run to …By Brad W. Setser
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May 21, 2006
Can an unbalanced world also be a (financially) stable world?By Brad W. Setser
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May 19, 2006
Former Top CIA Official Says Agency Can be Revived Through Leadership, FocusBy Robert McMahon, Richard J. Kerr
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May 19, 2006
Brown: A Time for ‘Quiet Diplomacy’ Between Israel and Hamas?By Bernard Gwertzman, Nathan J. Brown
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May 19, 2006
Feldman: Guantanamo Detainees May be Difficult to Try, Depending on Hamdan RulingBy Carin Zissis, Noah Feldman
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May 18, 2006
If Zambia can create assets that appeal to US investors …By Brad W. Setser
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May 18, 2006
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May 18, 2006
One more reason the dollar is under a bit of pressure …By Brad W. Setser
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May 17, 2006
So where exactly are Russia’s reservesBy Brad W. Setser
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May 14, 2006
Not quite sure the federal debt is an “ungoverned force”By Brad W. Setser
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May 12, 2006
Lindsay: Iraq Has Largely Shattered Bush’s PopularityBy James M. Lindsay, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 12, 2006
Not quite as good as they look (the March trade numbers)By Brad W. Setser
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May 11, 2006
I must be the least dovish of all China doves …By Brad W. Setser
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May 11, 2006
Lebanese Political Leaders “Unable” to Reform or Take Country ForwardBy Karim Makdisi, Esther Pan
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May 10, 2006
Not quite manipulationBy Brad W. Setser
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May 10, 2006
Self promotion watch (Treasury foreign exchange report edition)By Brad W. Setser
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May 9, 2006
Perkovich: Bush Should Engage Iranian President in Dialogue, Not Back AwayBy Bernard Gwertzman, George Perkovich
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May 9, 2006
Betts: Hayden Likely to Be Pressed in Confirmation Hearing on Wiretapping IssueBy Richard K. Betts, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 9, 2006
So, where is the rebalancing?By Brad W. Setser
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May 8, 2006
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May 8, 2006
The dollar index: The G-7 of currency indexesBy Brad W. Setser
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May 7, 2006
Searching for the origins of dark matterBy Brad W. Setser
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May 6, 2006
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May 5, 2006
Verleger: Oil Prices Peaking, But Hurricanes or Other Events Could Send Them HigherBy Philip K. Verleger, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 4, 2006
The dollar is a currency you run to, not fromBy Brad W. Setser
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May 3, 2006
Stephen Jen knows currencies, not communiquésBy Brad W. Setser
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May 2, 2006
And the money keeps rolling in …By Brad W. Setser
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May 2, 2006
Drozdiak: German Chancellor Likely to Press Bush for Direct Talks with IranBy William Drozdiak, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 2, 2006
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May 1, 2006
So, Is China just taking market share from other countries in Asia?By Brad W. Setser
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May 1, 2006
Siegman: U.S., Israel Should Recognize Hamas Can Deliver Peace AgreementBy Henry Siegman, Bernard Gwertzman
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May 1, 2006
Bowen: Iraq Reconstruction Still a “Mixed Picture”By Stuart Bowen Jr., Lionel Beehner
June
48 items
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Jun 30, 2006
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Jun 30, 2006
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Jun 29, 2006
Levered long/ long funds …By Brad W. Setser
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Jun 29, 2006
Testimony to Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. SenateBy Stephen Sestanovich
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Jun 28, 2006
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Jun 28, 2006
Siegman: Palestine Government’s Future May Hinge on Fate of Israeli SoldierBy Henry Siegman, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 27, 2006
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Jun 26, 2006
Barkey: Amnesty Can Sharply Undercut Iraqi InsurgencyBy Henri J. Barkey, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 26, 2006
Silverberg Says UN Reform Process Slow and Inadequate So FarBy Robert McMahon, Kristen Silverberg
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Jun 25, 2006
Only some emerging market currencies have corrected this year.By Brad W. Setser
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Jun 23, 2006
Hmmm. Iran isn’t like other oil producing countries …By Brad W. Setser
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Jun 22, 2006
Lasensky: Syrian Regime Cracks Down on OppositionBy Scott Lasensky, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 21, 2006
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Jun 21, 2006
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Jun 20, 2006
Allison: U.S. Policy on North Korea ’Abject Failure’; Iran May Be Closer to Nuclear Weapons Than U.S. ThinksBy Graham T. Allison, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 19, 2006
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Jun 19, 2006
Kupchan: Iran Should Top Agenda of U.S.-EU SummitBy Charles A. Kupchan, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 18, 2006
A hard landing in 2006 – just not in the US?By Brad W. Setser
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Jun 16, 2006
The first quarter current account statistics are kind to the USABy Brad W. Setser
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Jun 15, 2006
Marr: Sectarian Violence Has Iraq ’Teetering on the Brink’By Phebe A. Marr, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 15, 2006
Disappearing Finacing — $45-50b in long-term flows is not enoughBy Brad W. Setser
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Jun 14, 2006
Disappearing DebtBy Brad W. Setser
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Jun 14, 2006
Daalder: Democrats Struggling with Iraq PolicyBy Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 14, 2006
Levi: Congress Should Approve U.S.-India Nuclear Accord ConditionallyBy Michael Levi, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 14, 2006
The shifting balance of oil powerBy Brad W. Setser
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Jun 13, 2006
Henry Farrell: Airline Passenger Data Dispute is Merely “An Internal EU Dust-Up”By Henry Farrell, Eben Kaplan
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Jun 13, 2006
Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations CommitteeBy Vali R. Nasr
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Jun 12, 2006
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Jun 12, 2006
Maybe Disney doesn’t generate so much dark matter after allBy Brad W. Setser
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Jun 12, 2006
Kipper: Palestinian Economic Desperation May Radicalize PopulationBy Judith Kipper, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 11, 2006
No comment is really necessary (May Chinese Trade Data)By Brad W. Setser
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Jun 11, 2006
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Jun 9, 2006
Weaver: Zarqawi’s Death ’Significant’ But Not ’Decisive’ in Ending Iraqi InsurgencyBy Mary Anne Weaver, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 9, 2006
Not quite as bad as I expected (the April trade numbers)By Brad W. Setser
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Jun 8, 2006
Bremer: Zarqawi’s Death a ’Very Important Moment’ in War on TerrorismBy L. Paul Bremer III, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 8, 2006
Simon: After Zarqawi Death, Iraq Violence Likely to Continue at High LevelsBy Steven Simon, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 8, 2006
You read it here first (Russia is diversifying its reserves)By Brad W. Setser
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Jun 8, 2006
One small point of disagreement with Martin Wolf on ChinaBy Brad W. Setser
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Jun 7, 2006
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Jun 7, 2006
Cordesman: Report to Congress on Iraq War Borders on ’Deception’By Anthony H. Cordesman, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 7, 2006
Currency crises are not good for your (political) healthBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Jun 6, 2006
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Jun 6, 2006
There should have been a dollar crisis three years ago …By Brad W. Setser
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Jun 6, 2006
Yet more evidence China is an outlierBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Jun 5, 2006
Ferguson: Iran Likely to Accept U.S. Offer for NegotiationsBy Charles D. Ferguson, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Jun 5, 2006
The slumping Riyal (and RMB)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Jun 2, 2006
Asali: Palestinians Support Abbas’ Referendum Plan by Huge MajorityBy Ziad J. Ziad Asali, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jun 1, 2006
NATO’s Afghan ExpansionBy David Barno, Esther Pan
July
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Jul 31, 2006
Choucair: Israeli Attacks on Lebanese Civilians Hurt U.S. Standing in RegionBy Julia Choucair, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jul 31, 2006
Kuzio: Orange Revolution “Over But Not a Failure”By Taras Kuzio, Lionel Beehner
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Jul 31, 2006
Growth slowing, oil rising … not goodBy Brad W. Setser
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Jul 31, 2006
Russia’s central bank deserves some serious creditBy Brad W. Setser
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Jul 31, 2006
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Jul 31, 2006
Michael J. Gerson, Former Top Bush Aide, Joins CouncilBy Michael J. Gerson
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Jul 28, 2006
The premier speaks, the analysts listen …By Brad W. Setser
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Jul 27, 2006
Indyk: Keep Syria and Iran Out of Negotiations Over LebanonBy Martin S. Indyk, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Jul 27, 2006
And the money keeps rolling in …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 27, 2006
Haass: U.S. Should Open Talks With Syria, Iran on Middle East CrisisBy Richard Haass, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jul 27, 2006
U.S. Efforts to Detect Smuggled Nuclear WeaponsBy Michael Levi
Article
Jul 26, 2006
Is Saudi Arabia the new IMF?By Brad W. Setser
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Jul 26, 2006
Levi: Missile Defense Collaboration Efforts Tighten U.S. Bonds with Israel and JapanBy Michael Levi, Michael E. Moran
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Jul 25, 2006
A trillion dollars does tend to concentrate the mind …By Brad W. Setser
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Jul 25, 2006
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Jul 24, 2006
Tancredo: Tough Immigration Reform Essential to Maintain U.S. IdentityBy Robert McMahon, Tom Tancredo
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Jul 24, 2006
Dwindling foreign demand for Treasuries …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 21, 2006
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Jul 20, 2006
Is bad news for the world good news for the dollar …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 20, 2006
Iran’s Nuclear Impasse: The Next StepsBy Ray Takeyh
Article
Jul 19, 2006
Chinese growth accelerates, RMB depreciatesBy Brad W. Setser
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Jul 18, 2006
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Jul 18, 2006
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Jul 17, 2006
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Jul 17, 2006
Edmund Andrews’ article on tax revenue volatility is a gemBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 15, 2006
A new club of creditors …By Brad W. Setser
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Jul 14, 2006
Far be it from me to disagree with Robert RubinBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 13, 2006
More variations on 7.99. The world changes, Chinese policy doesn’t.By Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 13, 2006
Makovsky: Mideast Conflict a Test for Olmert, Lebanese GovernmentBy David Makovsky, Esther Pan
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Jul 13, 2006
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Jul 13, 2006
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Jul 12, 2006
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Jul 11, 2006
Babitsky: Chechen Separatist Movement Still Functions Despite Basayev’s DeathBy Andrei Babitsky, Elisabeth Smick
Article
Jul 11, 2006
So, where is the rebalancing?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 10, 2006
Danilovich: New Aid Program ‘Aggressively Engaged’ in Reforms for the Developing WorldBy Robert McMahon, John Danilovich
Article
Jul 9, 2006
A fringe benefit from over-paid CEOsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 7, 2006
DeLong: It will all be OK … unless it isn’tBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 6, 2006
Goldgeier: U.S.-Russia Relations at Lowest Point Since Cold War’s EndBy James M. Goldgeier, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jul 6, 2006
Variations on 7.99By Brad W. Setser
Article
Jul 5, 2006
Levi: North Korea Seeks World Attention with Missile TestsBy Michael Levi, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jul 5, 2006
Still dependent on foreign central banks …By Brad W. Setser
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Jul 5, 2006
Simon: Crisis Aggravated by Weak Israeli and Palestinian GovernmentsBy Steven Simon, Bernard Gwertzman
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Jul 3, 2006
August
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Aug 31, 2006
Cook: Friction in U.S.-Turkey Relations over Iraqi KurdistanBy Steven A. Cook, Christopher W. Tatlock
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Aug 31, 2006
CFTC Submission on Foreign Derivatives ExchangesBy Benn Steil
Article
Aug 31, 2006
The facts, just the facts (US goods trade)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 30, 2006
Do we live in a world dominated by private flows? Or official flows?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 29, 2006
Free vs. Fair Trade: Council Report Presents Two Paths for U.S. PolicyBy Daniel W. Drezner
Article
Aug 29, 2006
Wages, Walmart and the debate about the Global Economy –By Brad W. Setser
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Aug 28, 2006
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Aug 28, 2006
Perkovich: U.S. Needs ’Conversation’ With Putin on Iran SanctionsBy George Perkovich, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Aug 27, 2006
Europe, engine of global demand growth …By Brad W. Setser
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Aug 25, 2006
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Aug 25, 2006
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Aug 24, 2006
My testimony on China – and the Bergsten/ McKinnon debate …By Brad W. Setser
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Aug 23, 2006
Levi: Iranian Nuclear Response Seems ‘Compromise’ among FactionsBy Michael Levi, Bernard Gwertzman
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Aug 23, 2006
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Aug 23, 2006
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Aug 21, 2006
So, does China export oil?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 21, 2006
Makovsky: Questions Raised on Olmert Government’s ViabilityBy David Makovsky, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Aug 21, 2006
Is Adam Posen talking about Germany – or the US?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 18, 2006
Article
Aug 17, 2006
Hamilton: In Five Years Since 9/11, United States Is ’Safer But Not Safe’By Lee H. Hamilton, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Aug 17, 2006
Al-Qaeda Crippled But ResilientBy Robert McMahon, Henry A. Crumpton
Article
Aug 16, 2006
PIMCO is betting on the continuation of Bretton Woods 2By Brad W. Setser
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Aug 15, 2006
Young: Hezbollah’s Rivals Not Happy With Its Attack on IsraelBy Michael Young, Bernard Gwertzman
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Aug 15, 2006
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Aug 15, 2006
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Aug 15, 2006
Foreign demand for US debt was kind of weak in the second quarterBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 14, 2006
Feinstein: Necessary to Engage Syria, Iran to Ensure Cease-fire WorksBy Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Aug 14, 2006
I don’t think Stephen Jen can argue that I have been inconsistent.By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 11, 2006
Despite what Lex says, the euro/ dollar does matterBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 10, 2006
The June trade data (a day late)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 10, 2006
Simon: Plane Plot May Have Been the Next “Big One”By Steven Simon, Eben Kaplan
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Aug 9, 2006
The June trade balance (a day early)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 9, 2006
Ross: Israeli Escalation of War Might Hasten UN ActionBy Dennis B. Ross, Bernard Gwertzman
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Aug 8, 2006
Did foreign firms tire of China? Or did China tire of FDI?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 8, 2006
A couple of (mental) light bulbs …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 7, 2006
Bouckaert: Both Israel and Hezbollah Committing ’War Crimes’By Peter N. Bouckaert, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Aug 7, 2006
Oil, foreign flight, consumer burnoutBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 7, 2006
Syria’s U.S. Ambassador: Syria Can Play ’Constructive Role’ in Resolving Lebanese WarBy Robert McMahon, Imad Moustapha
Article
Aug 4, 2006
Stephen Jen is rightBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 3, 2006
Nasr: Iran Sees Lebanon Strife as Way to Pressure WashingtonBy Vali R. Nasr, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Aug 3, 2006
Trade politics could get nasty fastBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 2, 2006
Good news (if you care about the quality of education in Kansas)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Aug 1, 2006
Steinberg: Israel Hoping Attacks on Hezbollah Serve as Warning to IranBy Gerald M. Steinberg, Bernard Gwertzman
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Aug 1, 2006
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Aug 1, 2006
September
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Sep 29, 2006
Crowder Urges More Market Access to Break World Trade DeadlockBy Robert McMahon, Richard T. Crowder
Article
Sep 29, 2006
The IMF did its job (more or less) last time around …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 29, 2006
Article
Sep 28, 2006
Tellis: Bush’s ‘Mediation’ of Karzai, Musharraf Dispute Highlights Seriousness of ProblemBy Ashley J. Tellis, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Sep 28, 2006
Exit Schumer-Graham; Enter Schumer-Graham-Baucus-Grassley ….By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 27, 2006
What is the most important price in the world economy?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 27, 2006
Article
Sep 26, 2006
Article
Sep 26, 2006
The deterioration in the US income balance has just begun ….By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 25, 2006
Shikaki: Palestinians Support Hamas, But Most Favor Negotiated Peace with IsraelBy Khalil Shikaki, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Sep 25, 2006
Human Rights and the Rule of Law in ChinaBy Jerome A. Cohen
Article
Sep 25, 2006
Richard McGregor on China’s (huge) reservesBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 23, 2006
The Economist sides with Tyler CowenBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 23, 2006
Article
Sep 21, 2006
Article
Sep 21, 2006
Unintentional irony watch (hedge fund edition)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 20, 2006
Is it Europe’s turn to rise a housing bubble?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 19, 2006
Still Ours to Lose: Afghanistan on the BrinkBy Barnett R. Rubin
Article
Sep 19, 2006
Article
Sep 19, 2006
Responding to Iran’s Nuclear AmbitionsBy Ray Takeyh
Article
Sep 18, 2006
Feinstein: Major Issues Confront 61st UN General Assembly SessionBy Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Sep 18, 2006
Article
Sep 18, 2006
Where oh where are Russia’s reserves?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 18, 2006
China’s future?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 18, 2006
$33b a month doesn’t cut it …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 17, 2006
Too much to read …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 16, 2006
Article
Sep 16, 2006
Gunboat diplomacy isn’t what it used to be …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 14, 2006
Poor countries financing rich countries watchBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 13, 2006
House Budget Committee Hearing, “How Budgetary Choices Affect Work, Saving, and Growth”By Douglas Holtz-Eakin
Article
Sep 13, 2006
Khalidi: New Palestinian Unity Government ’Could Be Significant’By Rashid I. Khalidi, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Sep 13, 2006
Will the good cop (Hank Paulson) get results …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 13, 2006
Iraq: Democracy or Civil WarBy William L. Nash
Article
Sep 13, 2006
Article
Sep 12, 2006
Albright: ’Room for Optimism’ in Confrontation with IranBy David Albright, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Sep 12, 2006
The IMF can do betterBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 12, 2006
Welcome Felix Salmon …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 12, 2006
Not quite so bright after all … (The July trade data)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 12, 2006
Article
Sep 12, 2006
Priorities for Homeland SecurityBy Steven Simon
Article
Sep 11, 2006
Latell: A Post-Fidel Cuba Likely to Experiment with Economic ReformsBy Brian Latell, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Sep 11, 2006
Article
Sep 11, 2006
Article
Sep 8, 2006
A trillion dollars doesn’t get the respect it used to …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 8, 2006
Watch out China, you may soon be (financially) out-gunned …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 7, 2006
Article
Sep 6, 2006
Are all beneficiaries of trade diffuse and unorganized?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 5, 2006
Can the G-7 (and the IMF) match Ken Rogoff?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 5, 2006
Cordesman: Civil War Can Break Out Anytime In IraqBy Bernard Gwertzman, Anthony H. Cordesman
Article
Sep 5, 2006
Article
Sep 4, 2006
Article
Sep 4, 2006
Why aren’t Chinese reserves growing faster?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Sep 1, 2006
October
60 items
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Oct 31, 2006
The IMF on ChinaBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 31, 2006
Article
Oct 30, 2006
The UAE still has 98% of its reserves in dollarsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 30, 2006
Can David Rosenberg out-Roubini Roubini?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 29, 2006
Article
Oct 29, 2006
Oil makes for strange bedfellowsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 27, 2006
Is Brazil’s central bank betting on a US slowdown?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 26, 2006
Trillionaires R UsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 26, 2006
Lyman: Political Solution Needs to Be Found in DarfurBy Princeton N. Lyman, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Oct 25, 2006
James Dorn leaves me confused –By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 25, 2006
Why would a rise in Japan’s trade surplus be “unexpected”?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 24, 2006
Article
Oct 24, 2006
Article
Oct 23, 2006
Article
Oct 23, 2006
Oberdorfer: Tet and Iraq: Parallels and DifferencesBy Bernard Gwertzman, Don Oberdorfer
Article
Oct 22, 2006
Article
Oct 22, 2006
Christmas KansanBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 20, 2006
Sazegara: Strong Talk and Sanctions May Resolve Stalemate with IranBy Mohsen Sazegara, Lionel Beehner
Article
Oct 19, 2006
The Economist v. Nick LardyBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 19, 2006
Segal: Chinese Expressing Anger at North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Il and Korean MilitaryBy Adam Segal, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Oct 19, 2006
Article
Oct 19, 2006
Washington Post v. New York Times on China’s auto exportsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 18, 2006
The impact of central bank demand on US bond yields.By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 18, 2006
Feldman: Detainee LawBy Noah Feldman, Lionel Beehner
Article
Oct 17, 2006
Article
Oct 17, 2006
Samore: N. Korean Atomic Test ‘A Purely Political Act’By Gary Samore, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Oct 17, 2006
Another month, another $100b plus in debt exports …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 16, 2006
The real winner from the United States’ current trade with China …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 16, 2006
Russia, stabilizing speculator?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 15, 2006
China tops the US — at least in the goods exporting league tableBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 13, 2006
Pollack: Iraq May End Up Worse Off Than Under SaddamBy Bernard Gwertzman, Kenneth M. Pollack
Article
Oct 13, 2006
Not quite a trillionBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 13, 2006
Article
Oct 12, 2006
Article
Oct 12, 2006
Record trade deficit, hedge funds turn into dollar bullsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 11, 2006
Article
Oct 11, 2006
U.S. Energy Dependence Undercutting U.S. National Security, Council Task Force WarnsBy John Deutch, James R. Schlesinger, David G. Victor
Article
Oct 11, 2006
The use and misuse of (certain) statisticsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 11, 2006
Deutch: U.S. Must Expand Oil, Gas Production While Researching AlternativesBy Robert McMahon, John Deutch
Article
Oct 10, 2006
Romberg: Burden on U.S. to Revive Nuclear Talks with North KoreaBy Alan D. Romberg, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Oct 10, 2006
So, what would happen to the US if China let the RMB float …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 9, 2006
Stephen Jen, Eternal optimistBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 9, 2006
Yet another reason to sell yen …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 7, 2006
Italian (oil) realismBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 6, 2006
Rubin: Afghanistan at Dangerous ’Tipping Point’By Barnett R. Rubin, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Oct 6, 2006
Samore: China ’Most Important Asset’ for U.S. in Handling North Korean ThreatBy Gary Samore, Carin Zissis
Article
Oct 6, 2006
Article
Oct 5, 2006
Fischer: Diplomacy on Suspending Iranian Nuclear Program ’Running Out of Time’By Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Oct 5, 2006
Article
Oct 5, 2006
A world turned upside down …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 4, 2006
Why is 2045 more important than 2007?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 4, 2006
Sestanovich: Russia-Georgia Spat ’Part of a Much Bigger Confrontation’By Stephen Sestanovich, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Oct 4, 2006
Are higher oil prices good for Europe?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 4, 2006
TV Roubini v. blog RoubiniBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 4, 2006
Martin Wolf: The US had no choice …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 3, 2006
Levi: North Korea Nuclear Test Could Lead to Military Response from U.S.By Michael Levi, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Oct 3, 2006
Bretton Woods 2 livesBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 2, 2006
Daniel Gross is right …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Oct 2, 2006
Article
Oct 1, 2006
November
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Nov 30, 2006
2006, The year of the euro (and pound)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 29, 2006
Siegman: Olmert’s Latest Speech Marks New Conciliatory Tone to Palestinians But ‘Magic Word’ MissingBy Henry Siegman, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 28, 2006
Perkovich: Iran-U.S. Competition in Middle East Holds Seeds of ‘Tragedy’By George Perkovich, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 28, 2006
Gone (sand) fishing …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 27, 2006
Young: ’Little Doubt’ Syria Is Responsible for Gemayel’s AssassinationBy Michael Young, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 27, 2006
New York, not necessarily the world’s leading financial centerBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 27, 2006
Stephen Jen: only 60% of China’s reserves are in dollars.By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 27, 2006
Article
Nov 26, 2006
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Nov 24, 2006
Article
Nov 22, 2006
Article
Nov 21, 2006
Article
Nov 21, 2006
Enough on China … let’s talk petrodollarsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 20, 2006
Cook: Pope’s Visit Finds Turkey Preoccupied with European, Kurdish, Cypriot IssuesBy Steven A. Cook, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 20, 2006
Lantos Says No ‘Silver Bullet’ on Iraq But Baker Panel Can Help BipartisanshipBy Robert McMahon, Ranking member of House International Relations Committee Rep. Thomas Lantos (D-CA)
Article
Nov 19, 2006
Almost unimaginably largeBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 17, 2006
The world, in a single graphBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 17, 2006
Albright: ‘Rather Pessimistic’ Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program Can Be Stopped by Security CouncilBy David Albright, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 17, 2006
Calderón Administration Offers “Fresh Start” for DamagedBy Pamela K. Starr
Article
Nov 16, 2006
Wrong about 2006. Right about 2007? Or 2008?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 16, 2006
1.0096 trillion dollarsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 16, 2006
I am big in Denmark …By Brad W. Setser
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Nov 16, 2006
Article
Nov 15, 2006
Rising private Chinese purchases of US debt …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 15, 2006
Economy: Bush’s Legacy on Asia ’Not Terribly Positive’By Elizabeth C. Economy, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 14, 2006
Still not rebalancing …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 13, 2006
“Exceedingly unlikely to be indefinitely sustained”By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 13, 2006
Are most petrodollars already in sovereign wealth funds?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 13, 2006
Makovsky: Iran Possible ‘Sore Point’ in U.S.-Israeli RelationsBy Bernard Gwertzman, David Makovsky
Article
Nov 12, 2006
“Convenient to the point of being self-serving … but it seems right”By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 10, 2006
Article
Nov 9, 2006
Trainor: Rumsfeld Likely to Leave ‘Very Negative’ Legacy as Defense SecretaryBy Bernard Marine Lieut. Gen. (ret.) E. Trainor, Bernard Gwertzman
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Nov 9, 2006
“All central bankers are trying to diversify their reserves”By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 9, 2006
Sick: Expect ‘Realism and Pragmatism’ From Gates in PentagonBy Gary G. Sick, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 9, 2006
Article
Nov 8, 2006
Crisis Guide: The Korean PeninsulaBy Jayshree Bajoria, Michael E. Moran, Jeremy Sherlick
Article
Nov 8, 2006
Lindsay: Bush, Democrats Likely to Look for New Approach to Iraq from Baker-Hamilton CommissionBy James M. Lindsay, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 8, 2006
Article
Nov 7, 2006
It is semi-official –China has $ 1 trillion in reserves …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 6, 2006
Libyan Ambassador Hails U.S. Relations But Hits ’Wrong’ Mideast PoliciesBy Robert McMahon, Ali Aujali
Article
Nov 6, 2006
Holbrooke: Regional Conference on Iraq ‘Very Good Idea’By Richard C. Holbrooke, Lionel Beehner
Article
Nov 6, 2006
Lower vol = more imprudent bets?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 5, 2006
Stephen Jen – the anti-Roubini (and the anti-Setser)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 3, 2006
Landis: Iraq War Sapping U.S. Influence in LebanonBy Joshua Landis, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Nov 3, 2006
More Bolsa Familia, smaller fuel subsidiesBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 2, 2006
Could a US recession keep the US income balance from deteriorating …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 1, 2006
The club of puzzled dollar bears grows biggerBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Nov 1, 2006
Samore: ‘Very Skeptical’ New Talks with North Korea Will Bring ProgressBy Gary Samore, Bernard Gwertzman
December
38 items
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Dec 29, 2006
Call me Ahab (q3 IMF COFER data)By Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 29, 2006
I guess I am not the only one who sometimes calls CPDOs C3POsBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 27, 2006
Asian central bank watch, last week of December editionBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 24, 2006
Manhattan, KS – not Manhattan, NYBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 23, 2006
Malpass on the US trade deficit …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 21, 2006
Crises of too much v. crises of too littleBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 20, 2006
Article
Dec 19, 2006
Bernanke: an effective subsidy; Treasury: not manipulationBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 19, 2006
Takeyh: Iranian Middle Class Growing Disillusioned with AhmadinejadBy Ray Takeyh, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Dec 19, 2006
Article
Dec 19, 2006
Article
Dec 18, 2006
2006: 1998, only in reverseBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 18, 2006
Q3 current account deficit: $900b annualizedBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 17, 2006
Article
Dec 15, 2006
Segal: Expectations for North Korea Talks ‘Extremely Low’By Adam Segal, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Dec 15, 2006
Ben Bernanke (almost) speaks truth to (real) financial power …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 15, 2006
Article
Dec 14, 2006
Paulson in Beijing: Can’t get no satisfactionBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 13, 2006
Image, reality and the global flow of funds …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 12, 2006
Article
Dec 12, 2006
Article
Dec 12, 2006
Steinberg: Israel Sees Diplomatic Proposals in Baker-Hamilton Report a Rerun of ‘Failed’ Policies of PastBy Bernard Gwertzman, Gerald Steinberg
Article
Dec 11, 2006
The GCC’s dollar peg …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 11, 2006
Hyde Cites Unfinished Business on UN Reform, Public DiplomacyBy Robert McMahon, Rep. Henry Hyde
Article
Dec 11, 2006
Greenspan talks down the RMB and the riyal …By Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 10, 2006
Are the world’s oil exporters shifting away from the dollar?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 8, 2006
Article
Dec 8, 2006
Auto parts, China, protectionismBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 7, 2006
ICBC doesn’t want to do the PBoC’s jobBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 7, 2006
Simon: ISG Report Essentially Calls for U.S. to ‘Cut and Run’ from IraqBy Steven Simon, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Dec 6, 2006
Haass: Iraq Report Gives Bush ‘Best Chance That Exists’ For ProgressBy Richard Haass, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Dec 6, 2006
Article
Dec 5, 2006
Article
Dec 5, 2006
Welcoming Latin America's New LeftBy Shannon K. O'Neil
Article
Dec 4, 2006
El Reedy: Arabs Need to Talk to Iran on Settling Lebanon CrisisBy Abdel Raouf El Reedy, Bernard Gwertzman
Article
Dec 4, 2006
What have Asian central banks been doing over the past few weeks?By Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 2, 2006
Good reading on the dollar’s recent moveBy Brad W. Setser
Article
Dec 1, 2006
East-East flows.By Brad W. Setser