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Toward a Sustainable Recovery Toward a Sustainable Recovery
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PS on Sunday
A selection of essential PS content from the past seven days, giving you the information and insights you need as you prepare to start the new week.
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The Big Failure of Small Government The Big Failure of Small Government
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Confronting China Confronting China
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Time for a Selective Debt Jubilee Time for a Selective Debt Jubilee
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The Unspoken Reason for Lockdowns The Unspoken Reason for Lockdowns
explains why governments have no explicit exit strategy for easing pandemic lockdown measures.
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How Courts Will Shape the Post-Pandemic World How Courts Will Shape the Post-Pandemic World
May 26, 2020 highlights three areas in which COVID-19 is prompting legal challenges to long-standing economic injustices.
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PS Say More: Nicholas Agar PS Say More: Nicholas Agar
May 26, 2020 emphasizes the importance of unchosen social interactions, warns that technology cannot replace them, and wonders whether COVID-19 is enough of a shock to improve the lives of poor people in the long term.
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Putting the Pep in PEPP Putting the Pep in PEPP
May 26, 2020 urges the European Central Bank to strengthen its new bond-buying program before it's too late.
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The End of Europe’s Chinese Dream The End of Europe’s Chinese Dream
May 26, 2020 highlights three developments that have led the European Union to abandon its goal of closer economic ties.
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The Coming Greater Depression of the 2020s The Coming Greater Depression of the 2020s
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The Case for Deeply Negative Interest Rates The Case for Deeply Negative Interest Rates
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The End of the US-China Relationship The End of the US-China Relationship
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The Crisis of a Lifetime The Crisis of a Lifetime
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The Kerala Model The Kerala Model
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Toward a Sustainable Recovery
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Say More is a weekly interview series where a selected contributor expands on ideas covered in their commentaries, addresses new issues, and shares personal recommendations, giving readers a deeper look at their perspective and personality.
Deglobalization’s Dangers
- Mohamed A. El-Erian ,
- Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg ,
- Richard N. Haass ,
- Amina Mohamed ,
- Célestin Monga ,
- Dani Rodrik
By further emboldening opponents of free trade and far-flung supply chains, the COVID-19 crisis seems to be throwing decades of globalization into reverse. But will whatever comes next be any better?
The Euro’s German Question
- Willem H. Buiter,
- Marcel Fratzscher,
- Daniel Gros,
- Hans-Helmut Kotz,
- Katharina Pistor,
- Hans-Werner Sinn
With a controversial recent ruling, Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court has intensified its long-standing conflict with the European Central Bank. Does the court’s judgment represent an existential threat to the eurozone, or is it the wake-up call that Europe needs?
Green Today, Gone Tomorrow?
- Bertrand Badré,
- Kemal Derviş,
- Sandrine Dixson-Declève,
- Ottmar Edenhofer,
- Hunter Lovins,
- Kian Mintz-Woo,
- Kate Raworth,
- Johan Rockström,
- Hans Joachim Schellnhuber,
- Peter Singer,
- Sebastián Strauss,
- Gernot Wagner
The COVID-19 crisis represents an unexpected opportunity to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable and resilient economy. But as societies start to emerge from the pandemic, will the temptation to return to business as usual prove too great?
The Big Picture brings together a range of Project Syndicate commentaries not just on topics in the news, but also on the deeper issues driving the news. Readers quickly gain the insights of diverse, authoritative perspectives on critical global events and challenges.
Renewing Europe
Mar 4, 2019
To commemorate its founding 25 years ago, PS is republishing a selection of commentaries written since 1994.
In the following commentary, Emmanuel Macron called on EU citizens to focus on three goals ahead of the critical European Parliament election in May 2019.
Comments From: Chris Patten, Diane Coyle, Clemens Fuest, Stefan Gerlach, Anatole Kaletsky, Christopher Smart, Ana Palacio, Mark Leonard, Edoardo Campanella, Lucrezia Reichlin, Daniel Gros, Éloi Laurent, Jacek Rostowski, Helmut Anheier, Erik Berglöf, Carl Bildt, Gene Frieda.
Project Syndicate celebrates its 25th anniversary with PS 25, a collection of our hardest-hitting commentaries so far.
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Economics & Finance
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Perpetual Bonds Could Save the European Union
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America’s Delisting Threat Could Pay Off
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Africa’s Hour of Need
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The End of Europe’s Chinese Dream
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How the Hong Kong Calamity Will Play Out
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The Future of Global Power
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Citizens of the World, Reunite!
May 25, 2020
Smart Development
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Nigeria’s Mental Health Desert
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Winning the War Against Maternal and Child Deaths
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Protecting Women During the Pandemic
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Everyone Wins from Vaccine Cooperation
May 14, 2020 , et al.
Sustainability Now
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The Digital Path to Citizen-Centric Finance
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Spend Fossil-Fuel Subsidies on Pandemic Relief and the Poor
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Nature Is Our Best Antiviral
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COVID-19 Is Clarifying the Climate Challenge
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Automation and Human Agency
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The Privacy Factor in Ending the Lockdown
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Innovation in the Pandemic Age
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Cryptocurrencies’ Time to Shine?
Apr 8, 2020
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Killer Corruption
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Will the Pandemic Set Women Back?
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The Pandemic’s Gender Imperative
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The Trump Effect on Global Press Freedom
Apr 30, 2020
The African Century
Africa’s economic rise is a world-changing development, but the sources of its emerging strength – and lingering weaknesses – are little understood. W… read more
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Africa’s Hour of Need
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Deterring the Debt Vultures in Africa
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Killer Corruption
May 15, 2020
Press Released
Today’s media landscape is littered with landmines: open hostility by US President Donald Trump, mounting censorship in countries such as Hungary, Turkey, a… read more
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Preventing a Media Mental Health Crisis
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The Trump Effect on Global Press Freedom
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Where Is the Local News About COVID-19?
Apr 29, 2020
The COVID-19 Crisis
As the COVID-19 crisis escalates, PS commentators assess its implications for the economy, propose policy responses, and consider what might – and sho… read more
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Putting the Pep in PEPP
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The End of Europe’s Chinese Dream
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Perpetual Bonds Could Save the European Union
May 25, 2020 interviews