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The Night-Watchman State’s Last Shift
HONG KONG – Too often, debate about the relationship between the state and the market casts them as opposing forces locked in a zero-sum str…
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Mehdi Khalaji
After Ahmadinejad
WASHINGTON, DC – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s preferred successor, Esfandiar Rahim Mashai, will not be running in the June 14 ele…
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Pingfan Hong
China’s Interest-Rate Challenge
NEW YORK – China’s successful transformation from a middle-income country to a modern, high-income country will depend largely on the reform…
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Jaswant Singh
The Invisible-Border War
NEW DELHI – A half-century after the Sino-Indian War of 1962, the border between China and India remains undefined and a constant source of …
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Michael Boskin
The Debt-Growth Controversy
STANFORD – The recent controversy over errors in a 2010 paper by the economists Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff is a sad commentary on th…
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Charles Tannock
Overcoming East Asia’s Sovereignty Disputes
BRUSSELS – China’s recent elevation of its claim to the Diaoyu Islands to a “core interest” has made the prospect of resolving its sovereign…
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Sanou Mbaye
Africa’s French Roadblock
DAKAR – In recent years, China and Africa have formed one of the modern era’s most successful economic and trade partnerships. China benefit…
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Tony Rothman
Apocalypse Not Now
PRINCETON – Recently, physicists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) – the world’s most powerful particle accelerator, located near Geneva at…
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Christopher R. Hill
Managing Syria’s Meltdown
DENVER – As Russian and American diplomats prepare for a Syrian peace conference, the Middle East is experiencing convulsions not seen since…
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Robert Skidelsky
Austere Illusions
LONDON – The doctrine of imposing present pain for future benefit has a long history – stretching all the way back to Adam Smith and his pra…
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