Jim O'Neill explains why the Chinese economy will to continue to amaze, despite slower expected growth.
Mohamed A. El-Erian draws lessons for traditional companies from the rise of firms like Airbnb and Uber.
Ranil Wickremesinghe pledges to help Sri Lanka finally achieve peace and prosperity.
Ike Okonta hopes that Muhammadu Buhari's new government finally addresses the country's numerous challenges.
Gareth Evans reveals the bad news that the prospect of a nuclear agreement with Iran is obscuring.
Carl Bildt notes that the path of diplomacy, not war, has been vindicated.
Kenneth Rogoff recommends that the newly founded AIIB focus on technical assistance and knowledge-sharing.
Joschka Fischer parses the risks entailed by the new Middle East's strategic vacuum.
Gordon Brown views the murder of 147 Kenyan students in the light of schools' growing vulnerability to attack.
Ian Buruma reconsiders Lee Kuan Yew's famous thesis about culture and democracy.
Richard N. Haass points out the main stumbling blocks to achieving a durable long-term pact.
Klaus Töpfer highlights the potential of falling renewable-energy costs to transform production and consumption.
Bernard-Henri Lévy turns the tables on those who accuse Germany of harboring fascist tendencies.
Mark L. Clifford praises the country's progress toward reducing carbon-dioxide emissions.
Richard Dobbs & Boyd Swinburn warn that rising obesity rates are not just a health concern, but a threat to the world economy.
Stefan Kawalec anticipates the demise of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
Philippe Couillard, ET AL call on governments to work closely with state and provincial officials to reduce carbon emissions.
Gerald Bloom urges the formation of national and global coalitions to boost control over the use of antibiotics.
Nouriel Roubini asks whether Europe's fragile economic recovery can be sustained.
Jean Pisani-Ferry takes aim at an imprecise and vague indicator that has shortened the time horizon of fiscal policy.
Laura Tyson & Jonathan Woetzel believe that higher productivity and resource efficiency can support growth for the next 50 years.
Minxin Pei explains how China has misappropriated the political model established by Lee Kuan Yew.
Yanis Varoufakis shows why Greece’s “bailout” packages have been ineffective – and dangerously misleading.
Michael Spence asks why, in an environment of slow economic growth, stock prices are so high.
J. Bradford DeLong explains how the power of a misguided idea led to a tepid response to the Great Recession.
George Soros warns that the line beyond which all scenarios worsen may be just days or weeks away.
Robert Skidelsky on why the right economic policies cannot work without the right public expectations.
Andrei Kolesnikov shows that Western pressure has caused Russians to close ranks behind the Kremlin.
Nouriel Roubini asks whether Europe's fragile economic recovery can be sustained.
Jeffrey Frankel shows which countries are most vulnerable to capital-flow reversal when US interest rates rise.
Ricardo Hausmann argues that much economic progress goes unmeasured, because no one is paying for its benefits.
Shlomo Ben-Ami attributes Binyamin Netanyahu's win to a superior understanding of what drives the country's voters.
Richard N. Haass points out the main stumbling blocks to achieving a durable long-term pact.
