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January 8, 2018
North Korea
An Olympic Window for Korean Nuclear De-escalation
Jongsoo Lee is senior managing director at Brock Securities and center associate at Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University. The opinions expressed here are solely his own. …
February 18, 2009
Economic Crises
The U.S. Economic Stimulus Plan
President Obama has signed one of the largest rescue packages since the Great Depression to revive the U.S. economy. Economists warn of the need to keep spending targeted, timely, and temporary.
December 19, 2011
North Korea
Kim Jong-il in Death as in Life: Sowing Divisions in South Korea
A tearful announcer dressed in black announces the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on North Korean State Television in this still image from video December 19, 2011 (KRT/Courtesy Reuters). …
August 31, 2012
Egypt
Weekend Reading: Egyptian Labor, Syrian Brutality, and Gulf Stereotypes
Eric Lee at In These Times discusses Egypt’s unfinished labor revolution. Robin Yassin-Kassab, on his blog Qunfuz, writes about the Assad regime’s brutality, highlighting the recent massacre in Dara…
January 28, 2009
Global
Sovereign Wealth Funds
A primer on government funds charged with investing currency reserves for profit.
May 24, 2010
China
Is the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue Worth the Effort?
Jason Lee/Courtesy Reuters We have two new posts up on the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED). The first, along with our colleagues Evan Feigenbaum and Steve Dunaway, covers a range …
