“Fed, We Have a Problem”

Wall Street clamors for lowering the interest rate, but that could unsettle major US creditors, including China
Jeffrey Garten
September 12, 2007

Globalization Was Good Then, Not Now

Wealthy nations grimace about competition, only after emerging economies follow their advice
Mark Thirlwell
September 17, 2007

Like Wages for Chocolate

Failing to pay living wages to African farmers growing cocoa risks turning them against the West
Humphrey Hawksley
August 21, 2007

The Cost of an Empire

Why America cannot afford its foreign commitments without drastically changing its domestic policy
Jeffrey E. Garten
April 2, 2003

Does the “Hyper-Power” Have Feet of Clay?

Budget and trade deficits make US economic strength dependent on global finance
David Dapice
March 3, 2003

The Rising and Falling Power of Hydrocarbon States

The oil card is good for only a few rounds in the long-term game of international diplomacy
Dilip Hiro
July 3, 2007
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