Lukes Publishes Essay on Second President of Czechoslovakia
"Beneš maintained the dignity of the presidential office, which Masaryk instilled in it and which the Castle deserves. And his biggest political mistakes look innocent compared to the crimes of the Nazis and Communists who followed him." More
Gallagher Interviewed on Hyperinflation and its Potential Global Fallout
"Impacts [of hyperinflation] in the US might not be huge in terms of economics, but the lack of action politically will hurt us globally." More
Heine Interviewed on “Xi-Na in the Century of the Dragon”
Ambassador Heine elaborates on the reasons for the so-called Chinese miracle, as well as the question "What does China want," which has been described as the main question of the 21st century. More
Heine Comments on China’s Continued COVID-19 Lockdown
Ambassador Heine conveys why China is caught in a bind, as too many elderly people have not had booster shots to provide them with sufficient immunity. As a result, the government is finding it difficult to loosen restrictions without causing many deaths. More
Garčević Quoted on Rising Tensions Between Kosovo and Serbia
Ambassador Garčević calls on the EU, the U.S., and the UK to act preemptively. He also warns that Serbia is "playing with fire," escalating the current crisis, but if they are allowed to go further, the situation can spiral out of control. More
Heine Offers Insights into Nearshoring of Industries from Asia to Latin America
Ambassador Heine argues that while there are certain countries, like Mexico and Colombia, that are well positioned to take advantage of that possibility, for others it will take a major effort to attract industries and to offer the right conditions for them to stay. More
Heine Interviewed on APEC Summit and Evolving Global Economy
China's influence in Latin America continues to grow; however, increased trade has been greatly beneficial to the economies of the region. Heine hopes that the APEC meeting will give the impetus to bolster trans-Pacific trade that he says is so badly needed today. More
Najam Comments on COP27 Loss and Damage Fund for Developing Countries
"Importantly, for now, developing countries got what they wanted: a fund for loss and damage. And developed countries were able to avoid what they have always been unwilling to give: any concrete funding commitments or any acknowledgment of responsibility for reparations." More
Miller Publishes Blog on Perception of U.S. Midterms in India
"In India, as in the United States, the midterms were seen as a referendum on democracy. But while President Biden said the ensuing results were a win for democratic values, Indian analysts interpreted the results as mixed." More
Merhling Quoted on Charles Kindleberger & Global Economic Order
Professor Mehrling discusses Kindleberger's one-money philosophy, how the world today has approached his vision, and the findings of Mehrling's recently published book. More