Council of Councils
Think Global Health
Online Store
International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
1,707 Results for:
Filters
June 23, 2014
China
China, not Piketty, Explains “Confused Signals” in U.S. Asset Prices
The FT’s Ed Luce recently took on the “confused signals” being sent by U.S. stock and bond prices moving in sync (upward). Which is it, he asks? Are economic prospects good, as stock prices sugg…
March 11, 2019
India
A Matter of Particular Concern: India’s Transition From Biomass Burning
Aaron Steinberg is an interdepartmental program assistant at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. On Sunday, the Indian Election Commission released the much anticipated polling dates fo…
June 12, 2019
Global Governance
It’s the Global Economy, Stupid!
Experts from the Council of Councils rank managing the global economy the second highest priority on the global agenda and graded the world's performance on the issue a middling C+.
June 1, 2015
Monetary Policy
Are Fed Watchers Watching the Wrong People?
One effect of the financial crisis was to change how the Fed conducts monetary policy. This could be long-lasting and important.Prior to the crisis, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) set a…
May 22, 2020
United States
Remembering Those Memorial Day Honors
The United States has fought twelve major wars and numerous smaller skirmishes in its history. Memorial Day is how we honor the soldiers, sailors, airmen, airwomen, and marines who did not return hom…
