Since 1960, only a few countries in Latin America have narrowed the gap between their per capita income and that of the United States, while most of the region has lagged far behind. Making up for lost ground will require a coordinated effort, involving both technocratic tinkering and bold political leadership.
explain what it will take finally to achieve economic convergence with advanced economies.
Between now and the end of this decade, climate-related investments need to increase by orders of magnitude to keep the world on track toward achieving even more ambitious targets by mid-century. Fortunately, if done right, such investments could usher in an entirely new and better economy.
explains what it will take to mobilize capital for the net-zero transition worldwide.
耶路撒冷——
一年多来,每个星期五下午,数百名以色列犹太人聚集在东耶路撒冷阿拉伯居住区的一个灰尘弥漫的小广场。 广场中也有一些巴勒斯坦人,包括几个卖新鲜橙汁的小男孩。人们在这个位于什叶赫雅拉合区的广场聚集,抗议驱逐巴勒斯坦人以腾出空间给以色列定居者的做法。
这些驱逐行为对被驱逐者来说是羞辱性的,有时候还带有暴力。而且对于其他巴勒斯坦家庭来说,这是令人恐惧的——他们同样有失去家园的可能性。最初的抗议运动是以色列学生组织的,名为“什叶赫雅拉合团结运动”。后来,杰出的教授、著名的小说家以及一位前任司法部长等也参与其中。
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