Philipp Lepenies

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Philipp Lepenies is a visiting professor in political science at the Free University of Berlin.

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Why GDP?

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Aug 16, 2016 Philipp Lepenies traces the indicator's utility and persistence to political realities, not economic considerations.

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America’s Weak Case Against China

Apr 24, 2018 Stephen S. Roach calls the US Trade Representative's Section 301 report a biased and embarrassing political document.

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Quratulain Fatima on Gender and Politics in Pakistan

Apr 24, 2018 Quratulain Fatima and PS Editors examine the state of gender equality in Pakistan ahead of key national elections.

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Staying on Track to End Malaria

Apr 24, 2018 Harald Nusser points to current challenges and opportunities in the decades-long effort to eliminate the disease.

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Macron’s Real Limits

Apr 24, 2018 Hans-Helmut Kotz thinks the French president's policy pronouncements lack the courage of his European convictions.

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Time for a Global Financial Makeover

Apr 24, 2018 Liu Zhenmin argues that meeting the Sustainable Development Goals requires new incentives for long-term investment.

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The Low Costs of a Zero-Carbon Economy

Apr 24, 2018 Adair Turner says that the dramatic decline in prices for renewables and batteries can be replicated in other sectors.

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The Drums of Trade War

Apr 24, 2018 Yu Yongding says the problem in Sino-American relations is the Trump administration's worldview, not external balances.

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Macron’s Vital Message

Apr 23, 2018 Ana Palacio thinks the French president's vision for the EU deserves more support than it's receiving.

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