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December 18, 2024

RealEcon
Trump Will Be His Own Trade Czar

Expect chaos as an unpredictable president uses trade threats to pursue whatever unrelated issue he wishes.

An employee works on photovoltaic modules destined for export at a factory in Sihong, China, on Sept. 3.
Article by Edward Alden Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies

June 27, 2013

Democracy
Statistical Evidence

In this chapter preview from Pathways to Freedom: Political and Economic Lessons from Democratic Transitions, Jan Teorell evaluates a range of political, economic, and social factors in light of the …

Expert Brief by Jan Teorell

December 10, 2024

Elections and Voting
Ten Elections to Watch in 2025

Numerous countries will hold elections in 2025. Here are ten to watch.

Voters line up to vote at a polling station in Parcelle, a suburb of Dakar, Senegal, on November 17, 2024.
Article by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

July 15, 2013

Americas
The Implications of China’s Economic Slowdown

News of a credit crunch and broader economic slowdown in China once again raises the question of how that country’s evolving economy might affect its political trajectory. The traditional view of mod…

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Post by Terra Lawson-Remer Development Channel

February 28, 2024

Trade
World Economic Update

The World Economic Update highlights the quarter’s most important and emerging trends. Discussions cover changes in the global marketplace with special emphasis on current economic events and their i…

Play A worker sits as a crane unloads containers from a ship
Event by Jan Hatzius, Karen Karniol-Tambour, Jens Nordvig, and Sebastian Mallaby Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies

June 27, 2013

Europe and Eurasia
New Insights on the Relationship Between Democracy and Wealth

Do the chances of democracy’s success in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, or Myanmar depend on each country’s wealth? And does China’s growing prosperity portend a democratic transition there anytime soon? Sc…

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Post by Terra Lawson-Remer Development Channel