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Authoritarianism Is Turkey’s Biggest Economic Risk

Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan PROVIDENCE, MARCH 27 (PS): Twelve years ago, I published a commentary that asked: “Why is Turkey Rebelling?” Demonstrators had flooded the streets of Istanbul to protect Gezi Park from being turned into a shopping mall. Today, they are back, not for trees or green spaces, but in response

Financial Inclusion Must Reach the Last Billion

The progress made over the past decade proves that financial inclusion can be achieved with the right mix of innovation,

How Much “Weaponization” Can the Global Economy Take?

Meanwhile, in his 2013 book Treasury’s War, Juan Zarate, a former US deputy national security adviser, explained how financial networks

Central Banks Must Stem the Nature Crisis

A recent report from NatureFinance (of which I am CEO), the ECB, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, and

A Defining Moment for Energy Security and Economic Prosperity

In the corridors of the SEforAll Forum, fossil-fuel executives read from their usual script, claiming that their products remain a

We have focused on increased Indian investment in Nepal’s hydropower…

In addition to investment in hydropower, efforts are also being accelerated to upgrade existing transmission lines and construct new ones,

A Defining Moment for Energy Security and Economic Prosperity

One reason for this is artificial intelligence, which is helping to match variable renewable-energy supplies with fluctuations in demand, thereby

Will AI Mean Higher Taxes?

They may have a point. At the turn of the twentieth century, agriculture accounted for 40% of the US workforce;

The Biofuel Sham Could Worsen Global Hunger and Inequality

One recent study projects that, if included in the IMO’s global fuel standard, biofuels could power up to 36% of

Trump’s War on Foreign Aid and the Rise of Transactional…

Activists celebrating the potential emergence of a post-imperial, agency-driven, multipolar aid system would do well to remember that economic progress