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Roderick Abbott

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Roderick Abbott is a former deputy director-general at the WTO and a former deputy director-general at the European Commission Directorate-General for Trade.

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The Trade Costs of Leaving the EU

May 25, 2016 Roderick Abbott sees no way to avoid massive economic damage to the UK if the "Brexiteers" have their way.

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The British History of Brexit

Jul 16, 2018 Robert Skidelsky is unpersuaded that crashing out of the EU in March 2019 would be economically catastrophic for Britain.

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How the Middle East Can Escape the Middle-Income Trap

Jul 16, 2018 Ferid Belhaj & Rabah Arezki call for the creation of a new digital economy in the Middle East and North Africa.

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Fossil-Fuel Doublespeak

Jul 16, 2018 Lili Fuhr & Hannah McKinnon debunk the oil and gas industry's claims about how it can address climate change while increasing output.

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Killer Algorithms

Jul 16, 2018 Cori Crider explains why AI applications have become the most urgent issue for human rights advocates.

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Is Trump an “Effective Leader”?

Jul 13, 2018 Scott Cowen wonders if the president's defenders are right to equate concrete results with leadership success.

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Only Poles Can Save Polish Democracy

Jul 13, 2018 Sławomir Sierakowski sees no institutions that can prevent the government's move to seize control of the Supreme Court.

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The Global Nostalgia Epidemic

Jul 13, 2018 Edoardo Campanella sees a pathological obsession with the past as the driving force behind modern nationalist movements.

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A Fork in the Road for Mexico

Jul 13, 2018 Graciana del Castillo argues that the new president is more likely to take the Uruguayan path than the Venezuelan path.

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