The populist challenge in many countries has been both a threat and a rebuke to the liberal consensus. How should policymakers who want to defend the principles of tolerance, openness, and rationality best counter their opponents?
Nov 28, 2016 Dominique Moisi considers the consequences of a right-wing populist victory in France's upcoming presidential election.
Nov 24, 2016 Harold James asks whether a firewall can be built around Brexit and Donald Trump's victory in the US.
Oct 28, 2016 Anatole Kaletsky uses Brexit voting data to show that economic dislocation had little to do with the outcome.
Oct 28, 2016 Michael Spence explains how new technologies have both fueled the problem and enabled mobilization against it.
Oct 27, 2016 Andrés Velasco rejects the view that populist politics is simply a response to bad economics.
Oct 25, 2016 Jeffrey Frankel rebuts the argument that central bankers should be addressing income inequality.
Nov 23, 2022 Jeremy Daum & Moritz Rudolf
Nov 22, 2022 Dalia Marin
Nov 22, 2022 Arzu Geybulla
Nov 22, 2022 Brahma Chellaney
From soaring inflation to a deepening energy crisis, the United States and Europe are facing no shortage of economic challenges, and Russia’s war against Ukraine – and the sanctions imposed in response to it – bears much of the blame. As Russia launches new rounds of missile attacks, we asked PS commentators what the West should be doing for Ukraine – and how likely it is to do it.
