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Anatole Kaletsky

Anatole Kaletsky

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Anatole Kaletsky, Chief Economist and Co-Chairman of Gavekal Dragonomics, is the author of Capitalism 4.0: The Birth of a New Economy in the Aftermath of Crisis (PublicAffairs, 2011).

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  1. The Global Echoes of a British Near-Collapse
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    The Global Echoes of a British Near-Collapse

    Oct 11, 2022 Anatole Kaletsky identifies four features of the UK’s new economic policy that other countries may end up considering.

  2. Will Truss Rehabilitate Keynes?
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    Will Truss Rehabilitate Keynes?

    Sep 6, 2022 Anatole Kaletsky cautions against dismissing the incoming British prime minister’s radically unorthodox economic-policy agenda.

  3. Why Are Financial Markets So Complacent?
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    Why Are Financial Markets So Complacent?

    Aug 1, 2022 Anatole Kaletsky thinks investors’ current overconfidence about the global economy’s prospects reflects four cognitive biases.

  4. An Interview with Anatole Kaletsky
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    An Interview with Anatole Kaletsky

    Jan 19, 2021 Anatole Kaletsky highlights three reasons Joe Biden could govern effectively, offers a bleak outlook for post-Brexit Britain, and identifies the biggest investment risks on the horizon.

  5. Why Biden Can Overcome Political Gridlock
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    Why Biden Can Overcome Political Gridlock

    Nov 13, 2020 Anatole Kaletsky sees five reasons why the US president-elect is in a stronger position than the conventional wisdom admits.

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    A Big Defeat for Big Tech

    Joseph E. Stiglitz

    Tech companies know that if there is an open, democratic debate about data security, consumers’ concerns about digital safeguards will win out. And while the industry's lobbyists tried to ensure that no such debate could ever occur, one of their more cynical moves has now been exposed and thwarted.

    details how the industry tried to slip extraordinary protections against regulation into US trade agreements.
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    Haiti’s Proud Boys

    Slavoj Žižek

    If we measure a failed state by the cracks in the edifice of its power, reflected in brewing ideological civil wars, deadlocked assemblies, and increasingly insecure public spaces, we must recognize that the United States is not so unlike Haiti. Both have given rise to violent gangs with political ambitions.

    warns that rich Western democracies are not immune to politically motivated gang violence.
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    Unity Is Europe’s Greatest Asset

    Connie Hedegaard emphasizes the importance of stability amid persistent economic and geopolitical crises.
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    The Truth About US Immigration

    Nancy Qian warns that overheated campaign-season rhetoric is dangerously polarizing and ultimately self-defeating.
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    The Zombification of Political Parties

    Jan-Werner Mueller argues that Donald Trump’s capture of the GOP’s organizational machinery recalls authoritarian tactics elsewhere.
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    The Economic Consequences of Legal Behavior

    Kaushik Basu highlights the potential benefits of emphasizing adherence to the spirit of laws, if not their letter.
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    For Nigeria’s Schools, Safety Must Come First

    Gordon Brown writes that the latest mass abduction of students underscores the dilemma facing parents throughout the country.
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    Give Women with Disabilities a Chance

    Nkechi S. Owoo explains what is needed to protect and empower one of the world’s most vulnerable demographic groups.
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    How Capitalism Became a Threat to Democracy

    Mordecai Kurz examines the economic policies and market dynamics that have ushered in America's Second Gilded Age.

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