As China’s example shows, a country needs to invest in its future prosperity. Tariffs and tax cuts are no way to get there.
As the US Retreats, China Is Taking the Lead on Green Energy
China provides close to triple the average annual energy lending of the World Bank and all the Western-backed multi-lateral development banks combined.
Obama Abandons Allies on China’s Marshall Plan
The United States is looking increasingly left behind as it defies its closest allies in Asia.
BRICS: Toward a Rio Consensus
The BRICS countries set out to overcome Western domination and the legacy of the “Washington Consensus.”
America’s Proposed TPP: Buyer Beware
Pacific-rim nations to get astonishingly small gains from the deal, while exposing themselves to high risks.
The Limits of China’s Globalization Strategy
Why factoring human rights and the environment into investment will help China in the long run.
The U.S. Abandons the World’s Poor at the WTO
Does allowing India and other poor countries to help farmers and consumers really distort global markets?
Trade Deals Must Allow for Regulating Finance
Instead of pushing for cross-border financial deregulation, the United States should learn from other nations’ safeguards.
Should China Deregulate Finance?
Why is it in the world’s best interest for China to go slow on deregulating its financial system?
The U.S. as a Global Risk Generator
Are US regulators making it easier for Wall Street to return to pre-crash behaviors and export them to the world?