Yasuto Watanabe touts regional disaster-risk finance as a tool that protects governments’ fiscal space before a crisis occurs ...

Jonathan D. Ostry shares new research showing that unpredictability reduces FDI more than three times as much as tariffs do.

The AI investment boom has unleashed a wave of demand for capital just as savings are declining and interest rates remain high. As competition for financing intensifies, rising borrowing costs could ...

Simon Johnson & Amir Kermani say that the latest escalation shows that most possible paths to lasting peace in the region run ...

Erian thinks the days of smooth financing, robust returns, and minimal public resistance are over.

Jan-Werner Mueller explains how the Alternative for Germany is using aesthetics to advance its exclusionary political agenda.

Michael Bröning warns that mainstream parties’ efforts to keep the far-right AfD out of power are about to backfire.

Joseph E. Stiglitz argues that the twilight of US global leadership promises greater stability, security, and prosperity for ...

European Union leaders should have received several messages during the recent surge of migrants into the Spanish exclave of ...

As recently as two years ago, most Chinese economists paid only lip service to Marxism and assigned Western textbooks to their students. The advent of AI has changed that, because the technology—open ...

Quan Zhao argues that preparing for a genuinely independent artificial intelligence is in everyone’s interest.

Facing diminished economic prospects, many young people see not flawed institutions in need of gradual reform, but predatory systems robbing them of their future. Across South Asia, this sense has ...