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  1. PS Events: Climate & Development Finance: What Works?
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    PS Events: Climate & Development Finance: What Works?

    Events Sep 18, 2023 PS editors present the Climate & Development Finance: What Works? event.

  2. PS Events: Africa's Climate Agenda
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    PS Events: Africa's Climate Agenda

    Events Aug 30, 2023 PS editors present the Africa's Climate Agenda event.

  3. PS Events: What Economics Is Missing
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    PS Events: What Economics Is Missing

    Events Mar 22, 2023 PS editors present the What Economics is Missing event.

  4. PS Events: Nature's Moment
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    PS Events: Nature's Moment

    Events Dec 16, 2022 PS editors present the Nature's Moment event.

  5. PS Events: The Energy Revolution (Day 2)
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    PS Events: The Energy Revolution (Day 2)

    Events Nov 9, 2022 PS editors present day two of The Energy Revolution event.

  6. PS Events: The Energy Revolution (Day 1)
    November 8, 2022 Greening the Grid-3

    PS Events: The Energy Revolution (Day 1)

    Events Nov 9, 2022 PS editors present day one of The Energy Revolution event.

  7. Helen Clark at Investing in Health for All
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    Helen Clark at Investing in Health for All

    Events Oct 4, 2022 Helen Clark delivers the closing keynote address at our October 2022 virtual event, Investing in Health for All.

  8. PS Events: Investing in Health for All
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    PS Events: Investing in Health for All

    Events Oct 3, 2022 PS editors present the Investing in Health for All event.

  9. PS Events: Forsaken Futures
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    PS Events: Forsaken Futures

    Events Sep 14, 2022 PS editors present the Forsaken Futures event.

  10. Raghuram G. Rajan at Finance 3.0
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    Raghuram G. Rajan at Finance 3.0

    Events Apr 22, 2022 Raghuram G. Rajan delivers a keynote address at our April 2022 virtual finance and economics event, Finance 3.0.

  11. PS Events: Finance 3.0
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    PS Events: Finance 3.0

    Events Apr 13, 2022 PS editors present the Finance 3.0 event.

  12. Mary Robinson at Generation Green
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    Mary Robinson at Generation Green

    Events Feb 11, 2022 Mary Robinson declares that it is the voices of young people around the world that will drive the climate movement forward.

  13. Yvonne Aki-Sawyer at Generation Green
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    Yvonne Aki-Sawyer at Generation Green

    Events Feb 2, 2022 Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr says that adaptation – becoming more resilient and having more infrastructure investment – is vital in the Global South. And this is another area where COP26 failed us.

  14. PS Events: Generation Green
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    PS Events: Generation Green

    Events Jan 26, 2022 PS editors present the Generation Green event.

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    Why Have Developing Countries Soured on Multilateralism?

    Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg traces the roots of dissatisfaction to advanced economies' use of bodies like the World Trade Organization.
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    A Big Defeat for Big Tech

    Joseph E. Stiglitz

    Tech companies know that if there is an open, democratic debate about data security, consumers’ concerns about digital safeguards will win out. And while the industry's lobbyists tried to ensure that no such debate could ever occur, one of their more cynical moves has now been exposed and thwarted.

    details how the industry tried to slip extraordinary protections against regulation into US trade agreements.
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    Haiti’s Proud Boys

    Slavoj Žižek

    If we measure a failed state by the cracks in the edifice of its power, reflected in brewing ideological civil wars, deadlocked assemblies, and increasingly insecure public spaces, we must recognize that the United States is not so unlike Haiti. Both have given rise to violent gangs with political ambitions.

    warns that rich Western democracies are not immune to politically motivated gang violence.
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    Unity Is Europe’s Greatest Asset

    Connie Hedegaard emphasizes the importance of stability amid persistent economic and geopolitical crises.
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    The Truth About US Immigration

    Nancy Qian warns that overheated campaign-season rhetoric is dangerously polarizing and ultimately self-defeating.
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    The Zombification of Political Parties

    Jan-Werner Mueller argues that Donald Trump’s capture of the GOP’s organizational machinery recalls authoritarian tactics elsewhere.
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    The Economic Consequences of Legal Behavior

    Kaushik Basu highlights the potential benefits of emphasizing adherence to the spirit of laws, if not their letter.
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    For Nigeria’s Schools, Safety Must Come First

    Gordon Brown writes that the latest mass abduction of students underscores the dilemma facing parents throughout the country.
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    Give Women with Disabilities a Chance

    Nkechi S. Owoo explains what is needed to protect and empower one of the world’s most vulnerable demographic groups.

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