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June 1, 2015
Elections and Voting
Campaign 2016: Martin O’Malley, Democratic Presidential Candidate
When Bill Clinton wrote to a rising Democratic political star back in 2002 that “I won’t be surprised if you go all the way” to the White House, he had no way of knowing that Martin O’Malley would en…
June 27, 2005
China
Martin Wolf makes sense (the Economist does not)
Martin Wolf’s FT column makes a number of crucial points:1) Asia has let undervalued exchange rates (and reserve accumulation) substitute for policies to promote domestic demand. The (growing) back…
February 28, 2024
Trade
World Economic Update
The World Economic Update highlights the quarter’s most important and emerging trends. Discussions cover changes in the global marketplace with special emphasis on current economic events and their i…
June 8, 2006
China
One small point of disagreement with Martin Wolf on China
More often than not, I find myself agreeing with Martin Wolf. His recent column summarizes what China should do far more succinctly than I ever coulChina, in short, needs better balanced growth: i…
December 22, 2004
Martin Wolf explains the fall in the renminbi-dollar
Martin Wolf did the math: it turns out the renminbi-dollar zone has a current account deficit (projected) of $260 billion with the world this year. The United States’ current account deficit of $650…
March 27, 2024
Palestinian Territories
The UN’s Palestinian Aid Controversy: What’s at Stake
The leading UN aid agency for Palestinian refugees is engulfed in allegations that twelve of its employees were involved in the Hamas attacks on southern Israel. The agency faces severe funding cutba…