There is evidence from around the world that the liberty of women is under attack, including in proud democracies. Against this backdrop, the US Supreme Court’s elimination of the federal right to abortion is a particularly egregious offense against women.
notes that the Supreme Court’s elimination of the federal right to abortion accompanies rising gender violence.
Antara Haldar
highlights a potential institutional advantage of developing countries, shows how the hesitation to appeal to voters’ emotions is putting progressives at a disadvantage, and considers where the economics discipline is headed.
After a 9% decline in the second half of 2020, the broad dollar index – the real effective exchange rate as calculated by the Bank for International Settlements – has gone the other way, soaring by 12.3% from January 2021 through May 2022. And yet the deterioration of the US current-account balance has continued.
revisits his prediction in 2020 of a dollar crash and explains why he got it perfectly wrong.
新德里—大多数民主世界希望美国一直首屈一指的全球强国。但美国显然战略扩张过度,使得这一愿望可能无从实现。
美国全球领导力的问题始于国内。高度党派化的政治和严重的两极化正在侵蚀美国的民主,阻碍对长期目标。在外交政策方面,党派分歧体现在对美国潜在挑战者的看法上:根据 2021年3月的民调,共和党人最担心中国,而民主党人最担心俄罗斯。
这或许可以解释为什么美国总统拜登将“流氓”俄罗斯视为竞争对手,但他应该专注于来自美国真正的对头中国的挑战。与俄罗斯相比,中国的人口十倍之,经济规模接近十倍之,军费开支大约四倍之。中国不仅更强大,也真正在寻求取代美国成为首屈一指的全球大国。相反,陈兵于乌克兰边境的俄罗斯正在寻求减轻其邻国所感到的安全威胁。
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