For the last two centuries, great powers—both nations and their associated firms—have fiercely competed to set the technical standards for…
Russia’s attack of Ukraine is causing staggering human suffering and destruction. The impacts on global commodity markets are being acutely…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been rapid and dramatic, but the global economic consequences will be much slower to materialize and less…
China’s lending boom to developing countries is morphing into defaults and debt distress. Given the secrecy surrounding China’s loans, also…
Between 2001 and 2050, the total costs of caring for veterans of the post-9/11 wars are estimated to reach between $2.2 and $2.5 trillion.…
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Conflict, drought and locusts are leading concerns for African food security but the relative importance and spatiotemporal scale of crises…
The governments of China and the United States - despite profound differences in history, culture, economic structure, and political…
The seminal contributions of William Nordhaus to scholarship on the long-run macroeconomics of global climate change are clear. Much more…
If a single armada of drones can make its way across the Saudi airspace undetected and successfully hit targets with surgical precision and…
Whether man-made or naturally occurring, large-scale disasters can cause fatalities and injuries, devastate property and communities,…