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Achieving Peace Through Strength in Ukraine
Achieving Peace Through Strength in Ukraine
Anders Fogh Rasmussen & Andriy Yermak outline steps that global leaders can take to ensure a Ukrainian victory and deter future Russian aggression. -
What a Successful Industrial Policy Needs
What a Successful Industrial Policy Needs
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg demonstrates that while subsidies can help, knowledge and technology transfers are crucial. -
China’s Commitment to Constant Adaptation and Structural Transformation
China’s Commitment to Constant Adaptation and Structural Transformation
Zhang Jun explains why the government insists on combining efforts to expand domestic demand with supply-side reforms. -
The Need for Methane Targets
The Need for Methane Targets
Marcelo Mena & Sarah Ann Smith urge China and the United States to take the lead in committing to cut emissions from super pollutants. -
The World Needs Bigger and Better Financial Firefighters
The World Needs Bigger and Better Financial Firefighters
Marina Zucker-Marques & Kevin P. Gallagher call for reforms to make the IMF and the World Bank larger, more equitable, and less focused on austerity. -
Britain’s Illusory Fiscal Black Hole
Britain’s Illusory Fiscal Black Hole
Robert Skidelsky makes the case that policymakers should focus on stimulating economic growth rather than on budget cuts. -
Economic Theory for the Real World
Economic Theory for the Real World
James K. Galbraith offers a new conceptual framework based on twenty-first-century science and simple observation. -
China’s Economic Paradox
China’s Economic Paradox
Yuen Yuen Ang explains a seemingly contradictory trajectory characterized by a high-tech boom and stagnating growth. -
Macron’s Trial by Fire
Macron’s Trial by Fire
Hugo Drochon reflects on the French president's efforts to maintain control after a painful election season. -
PS Events: Climate Week NYC 2024
PS Events: Climate Week NYC 2024
Project Syndicate is returning to Climate Week NYC with an even more expansive program. Join us live on September 22 as we welcome speakers from around the world at our studio in Manhattan to address critical dimensions of the climate debate.
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The World Needs Bigger and Better Financial Firefighters
The World Needs Bigger and Better Financial Firefighters
Sep 18, 2024 Marina Zucker-Marques & Kevin P. Gallagher call for reforms to make the IMF and the World Bank larger, more equitable, and less focused on austerity.
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Britain’s Illusory Fiscal Black Hole
Britain’s Illusory Fiscal Black Hole
Sep 18, 2024 Robert Skidelsky makes the case that policymakers should focus on stimulating economic growth rather than on budget cuts.
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The Need for Methane Targets
The Need for Methane Targets
Sep 18, 2024 Marcelo Mena & Sarah Ann Smith urge China and the United States to take the lead in committing to cut emissions from super pollutants.
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What a Successful Industrial Policy Needs
What a Successful Industrial Policy Needs
Sep 17, 2024 Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg demonstrates that while subsidies can help, knowledge and technology transfers are crucial.
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China’s Commitment to Constant Adaptation and Structural Transformation
China’s Commitment to Constant Adaptation and Structural Transformation
Sep 17, 2024 Zhang Jun explains why the government insists on combining efforts to expand domestic demand with supply-side reforms.
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Macron’s Trial by Fire
Macron’s Trial by Fire
Hugo Drochon reflects on the French president's efforts to maintain control after a painful election season. -
Kishore Mahbubani on the US-China rivalry, Asian security risks, and more
Kishore Mahbubani on the US-China rivalry, Asian security risks, and more
Kishore Mahbubani offers advice to Western diplomats attempting to engage with Asia, identifies risks to the region’s stability, highlights Singapore’s lessons for developing-country leaders, and more. -
The Water-Security Crisis
The Water-Security Crisis
Mariana Mazzucato, et al. call attention to a global problem that demands far more attention from policymakers at all levels. -
The Chinese Overcapacity Puzzle
The Chinese Overcapacity Puzzle
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PS editors , Yu Yongding , Arvind Subramanian , Zhang Jun , Yi FuxianSeveral developments in recent years, from sustained renminbi appreciation to increasingly aggressive Western tariffs, should have eroded China’s global manufacturing dominance, but have not. Why has China’s share of global manufacturing exports continued to rise, and what might turn the tide?
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How Fascism Happens
How Fascism Happens
Mark Jones revisits Hitler's rise to power now that political violence and attacks on democracy are intensifying. -
Fawaz A. Gerges on Iran, Gaza, US foreign policy, and more
Fawaz A. Gerges on Iran, Gaza, US foreign policy, and more
Fawaz A. Gerges argues that a crisis of US democracy is blocking substantive change in America’s Middle-East policy, highlights the disastrous legacies of US interventions in Iran and Guatemala, fears that Israel’s war in Gaza will engulf the region, and more.
The Climate Crucible
More than just a test of humanity’s collective resolve, climate change is also a test of existing institutions, and that makes it a profound security risk. When a fully globalized, interdependent world is placed in a kiln and the heat is turned up, some systems will eventually emerge stronger, but many others will fail.
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- Mohamed Nasheed Paradise in Peril
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Sustainability Now
Sustainability Now brings together leading voices in all of the domains involved in combating climate change, each addressing specific facets of the challenge.
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The Need for Methane Targets
The Need for Methane Targets
Marcelo Mena & Sarah Ann Smith urge China and the United States to take the lead in committing to cut emissions from super pollutants. -
Only a Sustainable Bioeconomy Can Save Us
Only a Sustainable Bioeconomy Can Save Us
Simon Zadek argues that investing in biodiversity while the global economy continues to over-exploit resources is futile. -
The European Green Deal Is Already Benefiting Consumers
The European Green Deal Is Already Benefiting Consumers
Agustín Reyna rejects the misguided notion that voters are indifferent to environmental concerns.