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June 12, 2012
Corporate Governance
Interview: Pressures Mount for the U.S. Economy
The dragging U.S. economic recovery was dealt another blow after jobs data for May, released June 1, showed an increase in the unemployment rate to 8.2 percent (CBS). The U.S. economy is simultaneous…
April 16, 2024
United States
Is Rising Student Debt Harming the U.S. Economy?
Higher education provides students many socioeconomic benefits and increases the global competitiveness of the United States, but mounting student loan debt has sparked a debate over federal lending …
September 6, 2018
United States
The 2008 Financial Crisis Ten Years Later With Adam Tooze
Adam Tooze, the Shelby Cullom Davis chair of history at Columbia University and director of the European Institute, joins James M. Lindsay to discuss how the 2008 financial crisis affected the world …
April 4, 2017
South Africa
Uncertainties Mount Whether Zuma’s Presidency Will Survive
Voices calling for President Jacob Zuma to resign or to be removed from office are getting louder in the wake of his cabinet reshuffle and removal of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan. Within his Afric…
December 10, 2019
China
Podcast: Ian Shepherdson on the U.S.-China Trade War and China's Mounting Economic Challenges
China’s ruling Communist Party has long based its political legitimacy on successfully guiding the country’s extraordinary economic development. Over the past decade, however, China’s economic growth…
March 21, 2016
Defense and Security
Ten Whats With…Adam Segal
Adam Segal is the Maurice R. Greenberg Senior Fellow for China Studies and Director of the Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is author of The Hacked World …
