Hippolyte Fofack thinks the benefits of reducing reliance on the greenback will outweigh the costs of retaliatory US tariffs.

Keun Lee urges the World Bank to adopt a more reliable measure of economic development than nominal per capita GDP.

Erian offers his predictions for the new year while acknowledging that the range of possible outcomes is widening.

Chelsea Hodgkins lambasts a corporate-led voluntary global standard that would harm communities and pose risks for automakers ...

Vanessa Badré mines a nineteenth-century painting for insights into trust-building, creativity, and cooperation.

Adekeye Adebajo expects a continuation of America's longstanding attitude of benign neglect toward the continent.

William Ruto explains what climate-vulnerable Africa will need to strengthen their resilience and sustain economic growth.

Mariana Mazzucato worries that a recently unveiled industrial strategy is not structured properly.

Michael Spence considers the causes and consequences of Americans’ declining faith in media and government.

Joschka Fischer considers the implications of Russia's loss in Syria and Donald Trump's imminent return to the White House.

Galip Dalay explains why the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has diminished the Kremlin’s global influence.

Jeffrey Frankel warns that the US president-elect’s reckless rhetoric could undermine his stated objectives.