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July 24, 2016

Europe
Italian Banks, Pre-Stress Test

From afar, it seems like the wheels of European policy may be moving towards some kind of near-term fix for either Italy’s banks—or, more likely, for the specific problems of Monte dei Paschi di Sien…

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Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

June 21, 2016

Global
World Economic Update

Experts discuss trends in the global economy.

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Event by Lewis S. Alexander, James Grant, Emma Dinsmore, and Sebastian Mallaby World Economic Update

May 12, 2011

Democratic Republic of Congo
Sexual Violence in Congo

Female victims of sexual violence listen to UN humanitarian chief John Holmes during his tour of Panzi hospital in Bukavu, South Kivu province in eastern Congo, September 6, 2007. (James Akena/Courte…

Sexual Violence in Congo
Blog Post by John Campbell Africa in Transition

September 8, 2016

Monetary Policy
Large Scale Central Bank Asset Purchases, With A Twist (Includes Bonds Bought by Reserve Managers)

I got my start, so to speak, tracking global reserve growth and then trying to map global reserve flows to the TIC data. So I have long thought that large scale central bank purchases of U.S. Treasur…

Official purchases of G4 bonds
Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

July 30, 2021

Human Rights
Five Foreign-Policy Movies Worth Watching About Human Rights

Every summer Friday, we suggest foreign-policy-themed movies worth watching. This week: films about the fight for human rights.

Three movie posters in black frames: In the Name of the Father (man looks out from black background);Beasts of No Nation (a young boy with ammunition wrapped around his neck looks out); The Pianist (a man walks among the rubble of a city).
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay and Margaret Gach The Water's Edge