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What Price McCarthy?

CHICAGO – For the past four days, Americans and others around the world have had their eyes glued to the spectacle of the US House of Representatives trying – and failing, 14 times – to elect a new Speaker. Now, by making even more concessions, Representative Kevin McCarthy of California

No More “Chicken Kiev” for Ukraine

Yuriy Gorodnichenko is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. Anastassia Fedyk is Assistant Professor of Finance at

AMLO’s False Promises

NEW YORK – Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has reached the beginning of the end. AMLO, as he is

Reforming the WTO for a greener future

Dealing with climate change is essential to achieving sustainable global development and poverty reduction, and international trade plays an important

The Democrats’ Democratic Dividend

CHICAGO – Last month’s midterm elections in the United States were surprising in more ways than one. The Democrats’ unexpectedly

From Climate Justice to Climate Liability

LONDON – Many have dismissed last month’s COP27 climate conference as a failure, owing to the lack of progress on

Climate Change Is Making Us Sick

SAN DIEGO – A day before the latest United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) began, a group of global experts

A Winning World Cup Strategy for the Arab World

AMMAN – For decades, the Arab world has suffered from disunity. While it is connected by geography, language, and culture,

Food Security Is National Security

CAIRO – Despite containing 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, Africa has been a net food importer for decades. According

US Should Recognize its Failure to Contain Covid-19 and Restructure…

The global community is very much clear that the policy failure of the US administration to contain Covid-19 has created