by editor | May 5, 2020 | Geopolicy
By Roger Bate, AEI President Trump has halted funds to the World Health Organization (WHO). Undoubtedly he is looking to avoid blame for a slow U.S. government response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the tens of thousands of US deaths. But he also has a point. We...
by editor | May 3, 2020 | EU
“Why the EU should take the lead in canceling Africa’s debt” By Loes Debuysere, courtesy of CEPS If the EU wants to live up to its recent ‘partnership of equals’ commitment to Africa, it should take the lead and urge the international community to...
by editor | May 3, 2020 | Geopolicy, Top Page Links
“The revived centrality of the G20” By Suman Bery and Sybrand Brekelmans, courtesy of the Bruegel Institute A series of summits of governments and international financial institutions took place in April. Much was expected of these. They were seen as the...
by editor | May 3, 2020 | Competition & Regulation
By Martin Gurri, courtesy of the Mercatus Center Like most people I know, I am presently trapped in social isolation, stuck in a dreamlike parenthesis between what was once normal life and the uncertain struggles lurking on the other side. We are huddled, most of...
by editor | May 1, 2020 | Competition & Regulation
By William R. Collier, Jr. The number one question in America right now? When to reopen for business. The left leans toward delaying the reopening of “inessential” businesses. These are, however, essential to the sustenance of their employees and owners. The...