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  1. Tony La Viña

    Tony La Viña

    Writing for PS since 2021
    1 Commentary

    Tony La Viña is Associate Director for Climate Policy and International Relations of Manila Observatory of the Philippines.

  2. Alison L. LaCroix

    Alison L. LaCroix

    Writing for PS since 2022
    2 Commentaries

    Alison L. LaCroix, a former member of the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, is Professor of Law and an associate member of the History Department at the University of Chicago and the author of the forthcoming The Interbellum Constitution: Union, Commerce, and Slavery in the Age of Federalism (Yale University Press, 2023).

  3. Gordon LaForge

    Gordon LaForge

    Writing for PS since 2023
    1 Commentary

    Gordon LaForge is a senior policy analyst at New America and a lecturer at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University.

  4. Mart Laar

    Mart Laar

    Writing for PS since 2001
    2 Commentaries

    Mart Laar is a former Estonian Prime Minister and now a member of the Estonian National Parliament.

  5. David F. Labaree

    David F. Labaree

    Writing for PS since 2018
    1 Commentary

    David F. Labaree is Professor of Education at Stanford University, and the author of A Perfect Mess: The Unlikely Ascendancy of American Higher Education.

  6. Eric Labaye

    Eric Labaye

    Writing for PS since 2013
    3 Commentaries

    Eric Labaye is Chairman of the McKinsey Global Institute.

  7. Marie Laberge

    Marie Laberge

    Writing for PS since 2019
    1 Commentary

    Marie Laberge works with the United Nations Development Programme to support national efforts to measure and monitor governance, peace, and security.

  8. Marion Laboure

    Marion Laboure

    Writing for PS since 2018
    5 Commentaries

    Marion Laboure, a lecturer at Harvard University, is a senior economist at Deutsche Bank Research and the author of Democratizing Finance: The Radical Promise of Fintech (Harvard University Press, 2022).

  9. Wolfram Lacher

    Wolfram Lacher

    Writing for PS since 2009
    1 Commentary

    Wolfram Lacher is a senior analyst covering North Africa at Control Risks, a global business risk consultancy.

  10. Brian Ladd

    Brian Ladd

    Writing for PS since 2010
    1 Commentary

    Brian Ladd, author of Autophobia: Love and Hate in the Automotive Age, was a visiting professor of urban studies at the University of Oregon in 2009.

  11. Celso Lafer

    Celso Lafer

    Writing for PS since 2004
    1 Commentary

    Celso Lafer, Brazil's Foreign Minister in 1992 and 2001-2002 and Minister of Development, Industry, and Trade in 1999, is now Professor of Law at the University of São Paulo.

  12. Gordon Lafer

    Gordon Lafer

    Writing for PS since 2014
    1 Commentary

    Gordon Lafer is a professor at the Labor Education and Research Center at the University of Oregon.

  13. Brigid Laffan

    Brigid Laffan

    Writing for PS since 2022
    1 Commentary

    Brigid Laffan, an emeritus professor at the European University Institute’s Robert Schuman Center, is a co-chair of the High-Level Advisory Group of the Conference Observatory.

  14. Christine Lagarde

    Christine Lagarde

    Writing for PS since 2009
    14 Commentaries

    Christine Lagarde, former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, is President of the European Central Bank. She previously served as France’s finance minister from 2007-2011.

  15. Ricardo Lagos

    Ricardo Lagos

    Writing for PS since 2008
    6 Commentaries

    Ricardo Lagos, a former president of Chile (2000-06), is a commissioner of the Global Commission on Drug Policy.

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    National Sovereignty’s Silver Lining

    Dani Rodrik

    Despite the dire predictions that have accompanied the decline of global governance, less international cooperation does not necessarily mean disaster. In fact, national governments can prioritize domestic prosperity and social cohesion over multilateralism without harming the global economy.

    explains how countries can help the global economy by pursuing their own economic-policy agendas.
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    Russia’s New Rasputin

    Nina L. Khrushcheva suggests that Yevgeny Prigozhin's escalating attacks on the country's elites reflect the regime's decadence.
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    Macron and the Future of Françafrique

    Hippolyte Fofack urges France to abandon its extractive colonial model as it seeks to rebalance relations with the continent.
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    The View from Poland

    Adam Michnik interviewed by Irena Grudzińska Gross

    Although Russia's war in Ukraine has galvanized Polish society and elevated the country's status internationally, it is also obscuring some deeply troubling domestic political developments. Whether liberal democracy will prevail over reactionary authoritarianism in Poland is now an open question.

    about recent domestic and geopolitical developments that will shape the country's future.
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    Nationalists Abroad

    Ian Buruma explains how displacement can make expatriates and minorities more susceptible to extremist ideologies.
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    All Talk, No Dialogue on Asian Security

    Richard Maude considers the implications of the complete collapse of defense diplomacy between the US and China.
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    How AI Can Even the Climate Playing Field

    Maxwell Gomera shows how artificial intelligence can strengthen low-income countries' hand in global negotiations.
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    Strengthening the Global Balance Sheet

    Olivia White, et al. outline four medium-term scenarios for the world economy, each implying dramatically different outcomes.
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    The Ukraine-Russia Culture War

    Yuriy Gorodnichenko & Ilona Sologoub survey the heated battles that have been playing out far from the physical battlefield.

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