The European Union is mired in the worst crisis it has seen for many decades. And the crisis does not stop at Europe’s edge.
Europeanization must mean that Georgia becomes an attractive market in terms of human and infrastructural resources, a country which is a reliable contract guarantor and, thereby, a hub and a model for the region as a whole.
The Bali agreement rescued the World Trade Organization from oblivion, but it also underscored the severe limitations of multilateral negotiations and the need to reform the institution.
Russia’s unconfirmed intention to buy Iranian oil throws a monkey wrench in the sensitive mechanism of negotiating a gradual easing of the regime of economic sanctions against Tehran.
The economic convergence of large parts of the developing world with the advanced nations is the great story of the modern era.
Every country in Eurasia has to dance with the United States, politically, economically, militarily, and culturally. A recovery of the U.S. economy would mean that friendly relations with it will pay off and that an unnecessary confrontation will not.
Raghuram Rajan, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has to decide whether to keep interest rates constant or raise them.
NAFTA essentially tries to build a more integrated North American economy.
The situation in Asia-Pacific will not allow an easy establishment of a solid international security arrangement.
Much has been made of China’s recent internal and external rebalancing.






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