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Is Asia afraid of China? 30 Nov 2011 | 07:11 am
At the 6th East Asian Summit in Bali on 19th November the Chinese Premier, Wen Jiabao, found himself the butt of almost universal criticism from the leaders of the ten-member Association of Southeast ...
Strategic Games around Free Trade Agreements in the Asia-Pacific 27 Nov 2011 | 08:42 am
Barely a week after the G20 in Cannes, ten of the 20 leaders reconvened half way across the world in Honolulu as part of the annual summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (APEC), togeth...
Can Technocratic Government be Democratic? 24 Nov 2011 | 02:37 am
The resignations of Papandreou in Greece and Berlusconi in Italy, replaced by technocratic governments, have raised questions about the democracy of technocracy. These questions only gain in intensity...
The New Everyday 16 Nov 2011 | 10:09 pm
Much of what I have previously written in this website suggests a powerful, albeit mostly implicit, motif. The profusion of technological information that is characteristic of our age is rapidly movin...
Africa, AIDS and governance 17 Apr 2011 | 07:59 pm
Sub-Saharan Africa is by far the world region most affected by AIDS. It is estimated, according to UNAIDS, 2.2 million people were newly infected with HIV / AIDS in 2008, bringing to 24.1 million peop...
The trouble with the European Stability Mechanism 13 Apr 2011 | 12:50 am
The meeting of the European Council on 24-25 March focused on shoring up the battered Eurozone infrastructure through the European Stability Mechanism. This column argues that the mechanism is serious...
The Libyan Intervention in the Rear View Mirror 1 Apr 2011 | 06:14 am
When we look back on the Libyan intervention, will we think of it as another Rwanda, another Somalia, or something else entirely? ‘Rwanda’ reminds us of the shame of inaction, ‘Somalia’ reminds of the...
The Fog of Currency War 18 Feb 2011 | 08:27 pm
One way to expose the economic mumbo-jumbo that is applied to the Chinese exchange rate by otherwise respectable economists is to look at it from the perspective of Germany and international trade. Ch...
Energy: Nabucco’s come back 5 Feb 2011 | 04:28 am
Since its launching in 2002, the Nabucco pipeline project has had several lives. Many times it was given as death, but it finally managed to rise from its own ashes. Even though the Russian-Ukrainian ...
The European debt crisis: worrisome delusion 23 Dec 2010 | 10:28 pm
In the December 17 issue of the Financial Times, Lorenzo Bini-Smaghi has produced a brilliant, if slightly patronizing, defense of the no-default strategy currently pursued by the euro area authoritie...
