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ATHENS – The centrality of Germany to Europe and, more widely, to world affairs has been amply, and often bloodily, demonstra…
BASEL – The world’s central banks are engaged in one of the great policy experiments in modern history: ultra-easy money. And…
CAMBRIDGE – It seems that austerity is out of fashion in the eurozone – at least for the moment. The European Commission has …
CAMBRIDGE – The term “currency wars” is a catchy way of saying “competitive devaluation.” In the wake of the sharp fall in th…
BEIJING – With China feeling the pressure from large-scale inflows of short-term capital, the State Administration of Foreign…
WASHINGTON, DC – As the 2015 target date for the Millennium Development Goals approaches, the United Nations is intensifying …
LONDON – A changing of the guard is underway at many of the world’s leading central banks. Haruhiko Kuroda is now installed a…
YANGON – Interest in Myanmar (Burma) has become intense. Last month, Thein Sein became the first president of Myanmar to visi…
NEW YORK – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is mobilizing global action around the great challenge of our time: sustainable d…
PITTSBURGH – Almost all recoveries from recession have included rapid employment growth – until now. Though advanced-country …
NEW DELHI – A casual reader of India’s newspapers for the last several weeks would be forgiven …
CONAKRY – In December 2010, I became President of Guinea following the country’s first truly op…
VIENNA – The world faces two looming, interconnected energy challenges: how to provide reliable…
LONDON – Governments around the world have just received one of the most important scientific r…
PARIS – In Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville argued that the public’s trust alleviate…
PRINCETON – Is it always wrong to take an innocent human …
GENEVA – This week, British Prime Minister David Cameron, whose country holds this year’s G-8 P…
BEIJING – The “Sunnylands summit,” which brings together Chinese President Xi Jinping and US Pr…
MOSCOW – From Russia with love? Not in Vladimir Putin’s R…
NEW YORK – One interpretation of the anti-government demonstrations now roiling Turkish cities …

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The Trouble Within Islam
Julie Kaveshnikov: Actually, you are wrong. I have studied it as well. In the Old Testament (so this counts for both the Jewish and Christian religion), there are passages that suggest a woman should be stoned to death …
Innovation in Development Finance
Gary Tucker: The most effective way to spur growth in the developing world is through self financed, non governmental, market driven solutions that focus large sums of capital on a very few newly created financia…