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May 21, 2015
Cybersecurity
A Checklist Manifesto For Cybersecurity
As I continue to do my part to evangelize the NIST Cyber Framework, the most common criticism I hear is that it is nothing more than one big, long checklist. My initial response was to parrot back wh…
April 6, 2017
China
RMB Globalization, Once "Unstoppable," Heads Into Reverse
“The globalisation of the [Chinese RMB] seems remorseless and unstoppable,” the Economist pronounced in April 2014. A year later, a research-grant foundation asked me (Benn) to review …
September 12, 2011
9/11
Seven Best Books on 9/11 and the U.S. Response
The best books written on the 9/11 attacks and on how the U.S. government has responded in the decade since then.
January 19, 2017
Financial Markets
Mini Mac Trumps the Big Mac
The “law of one price” holds that identical goods should trade for the same price in an efficient market. But how well does it actually hold internationally? The Economist magazine’s famous Big Mac …
May 22, 2020
State and Local Governments (U.S.)
Risk of COVID-19 Resurgence
Laurie Garrett, science journalist, author, and former senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the implications of reopening states for a second wave of COVID-1…
