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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.
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August 19, 2005
United States
The Economist asks: Where have all the bond market vigilantes gone?
And more importantly, has the replacement of bond market vigilantes constantly searching for any indication inflation is coming back and penalizing any weakness in a country's public finances with fo…
April 28, 2005
Global
Top Economists Explore the Problems and Promises of Globalization in New Council Book
April 28, 2005 - From the streets of Seattle to corporate boardrooms to new factories in third-world nations, globalization is subject to very different and often explosively divergent interpretation…
October 12, 2007
China
This week’s commentary on China has been outsourced to the Financial Times and the Economist
Americans are good at outsourcing. The strong dollar policy has been outsourced to China and a few other large emerging economies. According to no one less than Alan Greenspan, outsourcing the str…
April 23, 2024
Climate Change
Special Event: Dinner of Extinction—A Taste of Climate Action
The “Dinner of Extinction” will address the dangers the world faces due to climate change and rapidly deteriorating ecosystems. Sam Kass, former White House Chef and Senior Policy Advisor for Nutriti…
May 24, 2024
Election 2024
Election 2024: Is the United States Looking at a New Nuclear Arms Race?
Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: The demise of arms control agreements and the rise of geopolitical competition are a dangerous mix…
May 29, 2007
United States
The PBoC - and the Economist - argue that exchange rates don’t matter, but look at this graph …
China's Vice-Premier Wu Yi, the Economist, Stephen Roach, William Pesek and no doubt a host of others all have argued that the US trade deficit with China has nothing to do with the RMB/ dollar. Bu…
