Editor’s note: On May 12, George Soros was awarded the Tiziano Terzani Prize for his 2012 book Financial Turmoil published in Italy by Hoepl…
"Germany's Choice" by George SorosFRANKFURT – The euro crisis has already transformed the European Union from a voluntary association of equ…
BEIJING – For three decades, China has been growing at an average annual rate of 9.8%. For most of this time, world markets were favorable,…
NEW YORK – I have long been forecasting that it was only a matter of time before America’s housing bubble – which began in the early days of…
NEW YORK – Global financial markets in 2008 experienced their worst crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930’s. Major financial institu…
CAMBRIDGE – 2008 has been an exceptionally tumultuous year for exchange rates. The American dollar soared, the Japanese yen went into orbit,…
CAMBRIDGE – Many people will try to set President Barack Obama’s priorities, but one person is sure to have a major effect. George W. Bush h…
NEW YORK – As 2008 came to a close, many Europeans began to speak about the end of capitalism. They forget that capitalism in Europe had alr…
NEW YORK – When Barack Obama takes office in January, he will be greeted by many difficult challenges, beginning with the acute economic cri…
WASHINGTON, DC – 2008 will be remembered as a year of extraordinary turmoil. The financial crisis came on the heels of food and fuel crises.…
NEW HAVEN – What brought on the collapse of home prices in 2008 that is the root of the financial crisis now enveloping much of the world? …
WASHINGTON, DC – In the maelstrom of events and news that characterize the current global crisis, it is often difficult to keep a clear head…
PRINCETON – The economic gloom that shrouded the world in 2008 has led many to ask whether the apparent prosperity that preceded it was real…
NEW YORK – We are in the midst of the worst financial crisis since the 1930’s.ampnbsp;ampnbsp; The salient feature of the crisis is that it …
MOSCOW – In the spring of 2008, Russian President Vladimir Putin was on top of the world. Oil and gas prices were sky high, with export reve…
NEW YORK – The coming year will be a narrative of tension – a series of difficult choices between the imperatives of the present and those o…