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Eswar Prasad, SAP
Eswar Prasad, professor of economics and international trade policy, discusses the potential for cryptocurrencies to lead to financial instability.
Robert Hockett, CRADLE/Einaudi
This piece references comments by Robert Hockett, professor of law, on why the Taliban is unlikely to ever see the Afghan central bank’s assets.
Sarah Kreps, PACS
“The assumption that there was no substitutability was wrong,” says Sarah Kreps, professor of government, as new terrorist leaders replace the...
Ed Mabaya, IAD
In this op-ed, Ed Mabaya, research professor in the Department of Global Development, shares Africa's unique contributions to global food, from $40...
Eswar Prasad, SAP
Eswar Prasad, professor of economics, discusses the future of digital currencies.
Durba Ghosh, PACS and SAP
Durba Ghosh, professor of history, explains that adding the Sharma family to season two of the Netflix show “Bridgerton” is historically accurate as...
Saurabh Mehta in Lancet
Tuberculosis is a major contributor to the global burden of disease, causing more than a million deaths annually. This Lancet article assesses the...
Stephen Yale-Loher, Immigration
“The problem is that it only protects people who were already in the United States,” says Stephen Yale-Loehr, professor of immigration law. “People...
Eswar Prasad, SAP
Eswar Prasad, professor of economics and international trade policy, says that an abrupt default on a number of debts by Evergrade “would be a useful...
Robert Hockett, CRADLE
“In opaque crises like the one now afflicting China’s Evergrande real estate conglomerate, it’s less ‘what you know’ than ‘what you know you don’t...