Jamie Metzl

Writing for PS since 2007
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Jamie Metzl, Senior Fellow of the Atlantic Council and author of Genesis Code, served on the US National Security Council and in the US State Department during the Clinton administration.

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Japan’s Sensitive Military Normalization
U.S. Pacific Fleet/Flickr

Japan’s Sensitive Military Normalization

Mar 4, 2015 Jamie Metzl says that seven decades of exemplary behavior cannot overcome opposition to a new defense posture.

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Back to the Future in Ukraine and Asia
Paul Lachine

Back to the Future in Ukraine and Asia

Mar 10, 2014 Jamie Metzl says that Russia and China are reenacting nineteenth-century norms of international behavior.

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Reinvigorating the US-Japan Alliance
Chris Van Es

Reinvigorating the US-Japan Alliance

Feb 22, 2013 Jamie Metzl

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The Paradox of China’s Reform
Paul Lachine

The Paradox of China’s Reform

May 18, 2012 Jamie Metzl

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Five Imperatives for the G-20

Five Imperatives for the G-20

Nov 5, 2010 Jamie Metzl & Zachary Karabell

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Restoring Central Banks’ Credibility

Larry Hatheway

The old central-bank playbook of slashing interest rates to spur consumption, investment, and employment has become less effective since the 2008 financial crisis. Yet without effective tools and the public's confidence, central banks will be unable to rise to the occasion when the next recession arrives.

Why Countries Should Tax Global Income

Ricardo Hausmann

More inclusive global growth in a world with free capital mobility does not require a “global” government that taxes and redistributes, but it does require global taxation and tax cooperation. Countries should be free to set their own taxes, but they should be required to share tax-relevant information.

The Day After NATO

Joschka Fischer

French President Emmanuel Macron has drawn criticism for describing NATO as brain dead and pursuing a rapprochement with Russian President Vladimir Putin. But now that a wayward America could abandon the continent at any moment, Macron's argument for European defense autonomy is difficult to refute.