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Nicolas Mulder, IES

This piece references Nicholas Mulder’s new book “The Economic Weapon.” 

Oumar Ba, Global Public Voice

Oumar Ba discusses the impacts and implications of France's withdrawal from Mali on the geopolitics of Sahelian region in West Africa. 

Rachel Bezner Kerr, Global Development

“Our report demonstrates that climate change—including increases in hazards such as flooding, drought, or cyclones—is already affecting food systems,...

Sarah Kreps, PACS

Kreps and co-authors discuss the issues and concerns behind cryptocurrency and the potential for illicit activity online.

Cristina Florea, IES

"If the 1930s teach us anything, it is that things can fall apart easily," says IES faculty member Cristina Florea in Time magazine.

Eswar Prasad, SAP

“Even when trade flows may take place directly between Russia and its trading partners, the reality is that payments often have to go through a...

Thomas Pepinsky, SEAP

SEAP director Thomas Pepinsky writes this opinion piece on Russia’s imminent financial crisis and how Russian citizens will react. 

Mostafa Minawi, CO+POS and Global Public Voice Fellow

This piece notes that Mostafa Minawi commented on CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata comparing “the value of peoples’ lives and who qualifies as...

Eswar Prasad, SAP

“We are soon going to be moving to a world where we will have global access to digital versions of the dollar or the Chinese renminbi and many of the...

Nicholas Mulder, IES

“The record of sanctions at deterring war is pretty mixed, and one of the reasons for that is that it’s quite difficult to calibrate, to sort of…...