US-Afghanistan

Why the US Won’t Be Able to Shirk Moral Responsibility in Leaving Afghanistan

By Michael Blake The majority of the remaining American troops in Afghanistan were withdrawn recently, with the rest due to leave by the end of August...

Afghanistan & the American Imperial Project

By Dr. Jack Rasmus On August 16, 2021 President Biden addressed the nation to explain why the US military is pulling out of Afghanistan. To...
Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic

Tokyo Olympics 2021: What Will Be the Lasting Impacts?

By David J. Maurrasse The latest version of the Olympic Games are upon us, and once again, it is time to review the value of...
From vaccine inequality to economic apartheid

From vaccine inequality to economic apartheid

By Dr. Dan Steinbock Thanks to the containment failures of Covid-19 and the resultant new variants, coupled with vaccine inequality, global prospects are overshadowed by...
Women’s Labor Market

Policy Response To Mitigate The Effect Of COVID-19 On Women’s Labor Market Outcomes

By Tea Trumbic and Marie Hyland On average, women are under-represented in the labor market compared to men. In many countries, the COVID-19 crisis has...
China and EU

How China and EU can help with Asia’s Post-pandemic Recovery

By Huiyao (Henry) Wang The pandemic has cast a severe negative influence on the world economy. The Global Economic Outlook Report released by the Organization...
G7 and China flag

Focus on China? What Does the Carbis Bay G7 Summit Tell Us

By Chee Leong Lee With China up in the air, the recently concluded Carbis Bay G7 Summit has been marred by intensive reporting by international...
language of Economics

The Complexity of the Language of Economics

The growth in business activity as well as in the activity of various non-governmental organizations, charities and, generally, organizations that operate at an international...

Finding Relief In Leveraging Relief Benefits Amid America’s Covid-19 Recovery

By Andrea Adkins-Hutchins, Thomas P. Miller & Associates (TPMA) As America steadily acclimates herself with the new Biden administration, a certain grace period has allowed...
A Catalyst for Empowerment

Strengthening Access to Finance for Women in Asia: A Catalyst for Empowerment

By Alexander Ayertey Odonkor  Providing affordable financial services to women in Asia is an indispensable requirement to the economic empowerment of women in the region....

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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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