Globalization And Systemic Risk

By Ian Goldin and Mike Mariathasan For most of the world’s growing number of inhabitants, greater connectivity has been a blessing. The world is connected;...

After the Greek Referendum: Into Uncharted Waters

By Dan Steinbock The triumph of the “no” vote in the Greek referendum was not a mandate for Grexit, but a new starting-point to talks....

Sovereigns In The American Courtroom:

What Tools Do Judges Have In The United States To Compel Compliance When A Foreign Sovereign Behaves Badly? By Theresa Bowman and Charles Camp As the...

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Offensive, Iran’s “Proxy” Strategy, and the Middle East’s New “Cold War”

By Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett Riyadh’s war in Yemen marks a dramatic escalation in its efforts to roll back Iran’s rising influence in the Middle East. Saudi...

International Law in a Multipolar World

By Charles Camp And Theresa Bowman From a bipolar world marked by the Cold War between the two major powers, the United States and the...

The World of States

By John L. Campbell and John A. Hall In this article, adapted from their book The World of States John Campbell and John Hall argue...

The Delusions of Counterinsurgency

By David Martin Jones and Michael L.R. Smith The theory and practice of counterinsurgency, ‘COIN’, preoccupied Western military thinking after 9/11. In the Political Impossibility...

Ukraine Crisis: What it Means for the West

By Andrew Wilson Andrew Wilson discusses his latest book: Ukraine Crisis: What it means for the West. He contends that the book is actually about...

The Greening of Asia: Businesses’ Role in the World’s Biggest-Ever Environmental Clean-Up

By Mark L. Clifford The challenge of improving Asia’s environment has been translated into business opportunities. These range from providing clean, always on, tap-water and...

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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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