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Joseph Biden, Jr.

Joseph Biden, Jr.

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Joseph Biden, Jr., is a former president of the United States.

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  1. A Green Transition That Leaves No One Behind
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    A Green Transition That Leaves No One Behind

    Jun 20, 2023 Emmanuel Macron, et al. set out a vision of global collective action based on solidarity with the world’s poor.

  1. Security guard locks university gate during protest for Gaza. Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images

    America’s Future Is Being Sacrificed for Short-Term “Wins”

    Ian Bremmer

    Despite a tumultuous year, markets continue to bet on American liquidity and growth. But while the outlook looks promising, the United States is systematically trading strategic advantages for tactical gains, and the costs are accumulating in ways that won’t become apparent until it’s too late.

    thinks the country's apparent strengths are coming at the expense of future power and influence.
  2. Woman picking peppers on her farm in Cameroon. Kepseu/Xinhua via Getty Images

    Agriculture for Security

    Bram Govaerts & Alice Ruhweza argue that supporting local farmers can help stabilize areas beset by conflict and violent extremism.
  3. An exterior view of the Fitch Ratings high-rise building. Ogulcan Aksoy/Getty Images

    Africa’s Financial Sovereignty Is Under Attack

    Carlos Lopes decries efforts to challenge the preferred creditor status of development institutions like Afreximbank.
  4. Man stands near a dried out river in drought-prone Chile. Martin Bernetti/AFP via Getty Images
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    AI Wants Our Water

    Friederike Rohde & Paz Peña warn that unchecked technological ambition risks depleting one of the planet’s most precious finite resources.
  5. A robot runs out of yellow cut-out letters shaped like the letters ‘A’ and ‘I’. Akinbostanci/Getty Images

    AI Agents Threaten Free Societies

    Christina Lioma & Sine N. Just warn against the deployment of models that function autonomously and lack democratic safeguards.
  6. A person uses a drone to inspect a photovoltaic power station in Taizhou City, Jiangsu Province, China. CFOTO/Getty Images

    The Three Technologies Disrupting the Global Order

    Mark Blyth & Daniel Driscoll

    The great Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter argued that you could spot a fundamental economic transition by the arrival of new types of goods, new production methods, and new forms of industrial organization. The spread of cheap drones, phones, and solar checks all of these boxes.

    examine the geopolitical implications of inexpensive drones, phones, and solar panels.
  7. An employee works on the production line of solar panels for orders from India at a factory of GCL in Hefei, Anhui Province of China. Ruan Xuefeng/VCG via Getty Images

    The Energy Transition Is Achievable in Emerging Markets

    Rakesh Mohan & Janak Raj show that financing the shift to renewables in power generation is more affordable than previously thought.
  8. Scientist from Quantum Science Research at Hewlett-Packard Labs holds two sample holders with samples of rare earth dysprosium removed and recycled. San Francisco Chronicle Hearst Newspapers/Getty Images

    China’s Rare-Earth Own Goal

    Daniel Gros explains why the country does not have nearly as much leverage in the sector as commonly believed.
  9. Los Angeles long-time resident, Walter Foster, age 80, holds up a sign that says World Leaders! Reparations for Slavery Now! as the Reparations Task Force meets to hear public input on reparations at the California Science Center. Carolyn Cole/Getty Images

    The Black Atlantic’s Quest for Reparations

    Adekeye Adebajo shows how Africa and its diaspora continue to seek justice, despite a challenging geopolitical environment.

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