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Martha Molfetas asks what room there is to tackle climate change when a host of crises demand attention. As another summer comes to pass, the world seems engulfed in flames.…
Karl Muth responds to a recent opinion piece on modern monopolies. Mr. Pizzigati, in his piece Taming Modern Monopolies, suggests that it is the growing (and, in my view, deserved…
The Post-2015 Consensus' third set of papers is focused on Conflict and Violence targets for the post-2015 development agenda. When thinking about the costs of violence, the…
Karl Muth takes readers on a journey down memory lane to show how a particular Chevrolet become a symbol of minority empowerment. Anyone who has spent time with me knows I have an…
Karl Muth on why Hong Kong is increasingly looking like America. I was recently engaged in a debate with a very bright friend who is now at Georgetown Law Centre in Washington, D…
The Post-2015 Consensus has published a second set of papers this time focused on Illicit Financial Flows in the post-2015 development agenda.Did you know that Africa has been a…
Karl Muth explores calls for a Second Constitutional Convention of the United States. America is not in a Constitutional crisis. However, the phrase “Constitutional crisis” has…
This post introduces the initial outputs from the Copenhagen Consensus Center’s Post-2015 Consensus project. The project's future outputs will be serialised on Global Policy.…
Incredulity doesn’t kill curiosity; it encourages it. Though distrustful of logical chains of ideas, I loved the polyphony of ideas. As long as you don’t believe in them, the…
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