Farmers

Comparing the East Asian and Latin American Countries: The Role of Agricultural Reforms in...

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui I. Introduction This article examines the reasons behind the successful economic development and industrialisation in East Asia, which began its modernisation process...
SCO

The Political Economy of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the Growing Regional Multilateral Ties

By Kalim Siddiqui Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was founded in 1996 by the People’s Republic of China, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan in order to...
China’s Stronger Recovery

China’s Stronger Recovery Likely in Second Half

By Dr. Dan Steinbock                                 Setting aside international doom-and-gloom narratives,...
Myths of China's Global Inflation, Deflation Risks

Myths of China’s Global Inflation, Deflation Risks

By Dr. Dan Steinbock                              In early spring, international pundits portrayed China’s...

Sustainable Tourism after the Pandemic

By Luca Behne, Daniel Rosomm, Eggo Bracker, and Michael Palocz-Andresen Sustainable tourism is a topic that has been intensively addressed for several years. Climate-friendly travel...
Why China’s 45-Year Reform Anniversary Matters Globally

Why China’s 45-Year Reform Anniversary Matters Globally

By Dan Steinbock                                At the 45-year anniversary of economic reforms and opening-up, China’s continental economy is driving global economic prospects and...
climate policy

The Climate Policy of the EU

By Davis Weidemann and Michael Palocz-Andresen Political decisions and strategies are at the core of combatting the climate crisis. While there has been some progress...

The Political Economy of Famines during the British Rule in India: A Critical Analysis

By Kalim Siddiqui 1. Introduction The late nineteenth century was celebrated in the West as the golden period of global capitalism; while few will defend empire...
US Wargames

US Wargames: Philippines Faces Tumultuous Years

By Dan Steinbock            According to the Philippines' new, stated foreign policy, Manila is “a friend to all and an enemy to none.” But...
cattle

The Negative Impacts of Meat Consumption and Livestock Farming on the Environment and Climate

By Lotte Maria Reuter, Charlotte von der Ohe, and Michael Palocz-Andresen Current global food production causes approximately a quarter of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with...

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China economic growth

China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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