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Jean-Claude Trichet

Jean-Claude Trichet

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Jean-Claude Trichet, Chairman and CEO of the Group of Thirty, is a former president of the European Central Bank and a former governor of the Banque de France.

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  1. Getting Bank Culture Right
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    Getting Bank Culture Right

    Sep 2, 2015 Jean-Claude Trichet warns that if banks don't take ethical conduct seriously, further regulation will be inevitable.

  2. European Exceptionalism
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    European Exceptionalism

    Sep 6, 2012 Jean-Claude Trichet

  3. Standards for Non-Standard Monetary Policy
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    Standards for Non-Standard Monetary Policy

    Jul 14, 2012 Jean-Claude Trichet

  4. The Europe of the Future
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    The Europe of the Future

    Dec 27, 2011 Jean-Claude Trichet

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    Trump’s Tariffs and the Will to Power

    Richard K. Sherwin

    Trump sees tariffs as much more than a policy, and we should, too. Trump’s tariffs will make life materially worse for people around the world – not least Americans – but what matters to him is the heroic spectacle, the leader’s demonstration of his capacity to induce shock and awe.

     thinks those who question the rationality of recent US trade policy are missing the point.
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    Americans Can’t Win from Trump’s Trade War

    Nancy Qian sees only nonsense in the administration's rationale for “reciprocal” tariffs and the formula for setting them.
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    South Korea's Flourishing Culture and Teetering Democracy

    Katharine H.S. Moon

    While the Constitutional Court has upheld President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment and formally removed him from office, South Korea’s fragile democracy is likely to remain on shaky ground. As long as political polarization persists, the threat of authoritarianism will continue to loom large.

     traces the country’s recent turmoil to the lasting impact of the Cold War and decades of military rule.
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    China’s World – or Europe’s?

    Orville Schell urges Europeans to dispel wishful thinking about what the post-American world will require of them.
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    A US Tariff Idea That Makes Sense

    Simon Johnson touts the benefits of a bipartisan Senate bill that would target Russian oil exports.
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    Trump’s Tariffs Will Accelerate America’s Economic Decline

    Kaushik Basu draws parallels between the administration’s policies and those that led to Argentina’s decades-long slump.
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    Trump, Tariffs, and the Fate of the Dollar

    Mark Blyth argues that America’s protectionist policies reflect a global economic reordering that was already underway.
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    Trump’s Old World Order

    Ahmet Davutoğlu warns that the US administration’s reckless conduct may destroy the last vestiges of multilateral cooperation.
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    Crippling America’s Innovation Economy

    William H. Janeway warns that the pillars of US dynamism and competitiveness are being systematically toppled.

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