Masters in The Art of Diplomacy
Henry A. Kissinger and James A.
Research
Sustainable Cooperation in Global Climate Policy: Specific Formulas and Emission Targets
We explore a framework that could be used to assign quantitative allocations of emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs), across all countries, one budget period at a time, as envisioned at the December 2
What Small Countries Can Teach the World
The large economies have each, in sequence, offered “models” that once seemed attractive to others but that eventually gave way to disillusionment. Small countries may have some answers.
On Graduation from Fiscal Procyclicality
In the past, industrial countries have tended to pursue countercyclical or, at worst, acyclical fiscal policy.
Ozzie Guillen: Why This Controversy, Now?
Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen’s five-game suspension for claiming his "love" for Cuban leader Fidel Castro shows nothing more than that sports justice is a strange and deeply disconcerting form
The Natural Resource Curse: A Survey of Diagnoses and Some Prescriptions
Countries with oil, mineral or other natural resource wealth, on average, have failed to show better economic performance than those without, often because of undesirable side effects.
Why Obama’s World Bank Pick Is Proving So Controversial
Outsiders must be a little mystified as to why the Obama administration’s nomination of Jim Young Kim to lead the World Bank has kicked up so much dust in the development community.
Cyber War and Peace
Two years ago, a piece of faulty computer code infected Iran's nuclear program and destroyed many of the centrifuges used to enrich uranium.
The Self-Destruction of Arizona
With all the problems in education these days, Arizona’s state superintendent of public instruction, John Huppenthal, thinks he has the answer.
A Yelp to Let Us Compare Cities, Towns
Before the Internet age, when my car had some minor problem, I would choose a car shop at random and walk out with a whopping bill for some possibly unnecessary service.
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