New World Order Without a Hegemon: Compete and Cooperate

Can trading partners also be strategic adversaries?
Dilip Hiro
February 24, 2010

Obama in Asia – Part III

The US President’s exposure is limited as China’s status rises a notch
Shen Dingli
November 20, 2009

Promises, Promises: Will the G-20 Haunt or Help Obama Later On?

Global connections mean balancing the interests of foreign and domestic allies
Steven R. Weisman
September 30, 2009

Global Crisis: How Far to Go? Part III

Europe’s leaders model global leadership with a coordinated bank rescue
Scott B. MacDonald
October 13, 2008

Global Crisis: How Far to Go? Part I

Mistrust over lending grips the globe, but a wiser, more nimble US could emerge from the chaos
Branko Milanovic
October 8, 2008

Can Asia Rescue the Global Economy?

The risk-averse continent can’t keep pace with US spending, but could instill fiscal discipline in the global markets
Linda Lim
September 29, 2008

Australia Foreign Debt Reaches Crisis Proportions

Net foreign debt passes the $1 trillion mark
Philip Bowring
June 29, 2016

Central Banks Are Already Doing the Unthinkable - You Just Don't Know It

Central bankers consider new tools to bypass politicians in encouraging credit and spending
Mehreen Khan
March 21, 2016

Bank of Japan Stuns Global Markets by Announcing Negative Interest Rates

Japan wants banks to lend, not hold onto cash
David Scutt
January 29, 2016

How the Fed's Rate Hikes May Impact Asia

Additional hikes could disrupt investments for exporting nations and those with high levels of debt
December 20, 2015

Renminbi Joins the IMF’s Reserve-Currency Basket

The move is symbolic as few goods or services are priced with IMF special drawing rights
December 1, 2015