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India Looks West
SHASHI THAROOR A hostile China and the looming US withdrawal from Afghanistan have forced India to rethink its regional strategy. Prime...
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The Looming Stagflationary Debt Crisis
NOURIEL ROUBINI Years of ultra-loose fiscal and monetary policies have put the global economy on track for a slow-motion train wreck in...
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The Appalling Increase in Child Labor
KAILASH SATYARTHI There can be no excuse for the fact that child labor has increased for the first time in two decades. World leaders...
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The Pandemic Threat to Female Leadership
GEETA RAO GUPTA COVID-19 is causing women to leave the workforce in droves just when they are urgently needed in leadership positions,...
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Techno-Feudalism Is Taking Over
YANIS VAROUFAKIS The claim that capitalism is being toppled by a new economic model comes on the heels of many premature forecasts of...
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Economics Needs a Climate Revolution
TOM BROOKES, GERNOT WAGNER With its fixation on equilibrium thinking and an exclusive focus on market factors that can be precisely...
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America’s False Imbalance Syndrome
JEFFREY FRANKEL US media often report that a particular policy is generally considered bad or unpopular, when in reality it seeks to...
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Is the Fed Getting Burned Again?
JOHN B. TAYLOR As in the stagflationary 1970s, the US Federal Reserve is once again denying that its own policies are the reason for a...
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The Death of Free Speech in Hong Kong
IAN BURUMA In most liberal democracies, publications such as Hong Kong's Apple Daily are usually seen as the unfortunate price to be paid...
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Three Warnings for Emerging Economies
KAUSHIK BASU The most recent World Bank outlook for emerging markets and developing economies is especially significant because of the...
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In Bitcoin We Trust?
PAOLA SUBACCHI Coordinated cross-border policies are needed to ensure that cryptocurrencies don’t do more harm than good in developing...
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How to Feed Ourselves
GILBERT F. HOUNGBO Climate change is accelerating, biodiversity is plummeting, hunger and extreme poverty are skyrocketing, and the gap...
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Is Globalization Harming Innovation?
DALIA MARIN New studies show that, while greater competition from China has contributed to an increase in patents in Europe, it has...
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The Measure of Moral Progress
PETER SINGER Mahatma Gandhi’s criterion for judging the greatness of a nation and its moral progress was its treatment of animals. By...
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Africa’s “Model T” Business Model
LINCOLN WILCOX The narrative about the challenges of doing business in Africa needs to be revised. Given the myriad products and services...
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Building an Inclusive Digital Future
LEE JONG-WHA Now that the COVID-19 pandemic has hastened the arrival of the digital economy, policymakers around the world must do more...
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Leveling Up Is Hard to Do
DIANE COYLE If clustering of knowledge-based firms resumes as the pandemic fades, the momentum toward ever-increasing geographic...
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An Ounce of Pandemic Prevention
Mar 23, 2021 SALLY C. DAVIES, JEREMY FARRAR, JIM O'NEILL The global response to the coronavirus pandemic, for all its flaws, has...
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