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CAMBRIDGE – The succession of global shocks over the past two decades – including the 2008 global financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s...
LONDON – It has been almost nine years since the UK Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), which I chaired, published its final recommendations....
OXFORD – The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are in a difficult position. Established to uphold global rules and support...
PARIS – Many Americans have never heard of the US Agency for Global Media. But, for decades, hundreds of millions of people around the world have...
PHILADELPHIA – Here’s a story about a revolution that never happened. Nearly 90 years ago, a 26-year-old newly credentialed Harvard sociology PhD...
WASHINGTON, DC – Since 1971, the ocean has absorbed more than 90% of the excess heat caused by human-generated climate change, pushing it to the...
LONDON – In 1933, when US President Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to normalize relations with the Soviet Union, he told Joseph Stalin that the...
ROME – With the passing of Pope Francis, the world has lost an extraordinary leader. But his legacy will endure – not only in the hearts of those...
NEW YORK – This is hardly a golden era of diplomacy. A ceasefire – let alone a lasting peace – between Russia and Ukraine remains a distant...
WASHINGTON, DC – As US President Donald Trump proceeded to upend the world economy after his return to the White House in January, Nobel laureate...
BERLIN – US President Donald Trump’s misguided trade war against the rest of the world could mark the beginning of the end for both his political...
LAGOS – We are entering a new era marked by profound geopolitical shifts, shrinking development assistance, rising trade barriers, and escalating...
BERLIN – Donald Trump is proving to be extraordinarily efficient at self-destruction. Just a few months into his presidency, he has already...
NEW HAVEN – Nearly five years ago, I warned that stagflation was only a broken supply chain away. A temporary outbreak did indeed occur in the...
LONDON – By many metrics, the world is facing record levels of turmoil, both in terms of the global economy and the geopolitical landscape. This...
WASHINGTON, DC – Today’s global economic turmoil is not just about trade. As G20 finance ministers gather in Washington this week during the annual...