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Stéphane Dion

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Stéphane Dion is a member of Canada’s House of Commons and former Minister of the Environment of Canada.

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Making Climate Promises Count
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Making Climate Promises Count

Dec 1, 2014 Stéphane Dion & Éloi Laurent say that next year’s UN climate summit in Paris will fail without a global carbon-pricing system.

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Is Peace with the Taliban Possible?
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Is Peace with the Taliban Possible?

Amin Saikal says current American efforts to reach a political settlement in Afghanistan have worrying historical parallels.

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The Power of Cash for Refugees
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The Power of Cash for Refugees

David Beasley touts the many benefits of innovative assistance programs like Turkey's Emergency Social Safety Net.

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Whither Central Banking?
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Whither Central Banking?

Lawrence H. Summers & Anna Stansbury

In an environment of secular stagnation in the developed economies, central bankers’ ingenuity in loosening monetary policy is exactly what is not needed. What is needed are admissions of impotence, in order to spur efforts by governments to promote demand through fiscal policies and other means.

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The Unsustainability of Inequality
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The Unsustainability of Inequality

James K. Galbraith argues that a sustainable and civilized future depends on getting a grip on global finance.

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Why the Middle East Is Betting on China
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Why the Middle East Is Betting on China

Galip Dalay says that deepening bilateral relationships reflect a desire for economic development without political reform.

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Turkish Democracy Is Down, But Not Out
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Turkish Democracy Is Down, But Not Out

Javier Solana says reports of the possible death of a key strategic relationship are almost certainly exaggerated.

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Will Democracy Die Last?
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Will Democracy Die Last?

Dominique Moisi calls reports of the triumph of authoritarianism and populism over liberal ideals premature.

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The Anatomy of the Coming Recession
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The Anatomy of the Coming Recession

Nouriel Roubini

Unlike the 2008 global financial crisis, which was mostly a large negative aggregate demand shock, the next recession is likely to be caused by permanent negative supply shocks from the Sino-American trade and technology war. And trying to undo the damage through never-ending monetary and fiscal stimulus will not be an option.

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