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Kenichi Ohmae

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One of the world's leading business strategists. He is President of Ohmae & Associates and has advised many of Japan's governments.

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1. Zhu Rongji Reexamined

   Nov 11, 2002 Kenichi Ohmae

2. Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics

   Nov 1, 2002 Kenichi Ohmae

3. Le défi Chinois6e3bd40146f86f4031f85308

   Sep 5, 2002 Kenichi Ohmae

4. New Model China

   Jul 31, 2002 Kenichi Ohmae

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   Sustainability Now 0

   Europe Must Not Abandon Its Climate Ambitions

   Catherine Wolfram highlights three recent developments that underscore why the bloc should maintain its carbon-pricing system.

   Further reading

   • Jeffrey Frankel Europe’s Carbon Border Tax Advances the Fight Against Climate Change

2. Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images

   Politics 1

   A European Solution for Germany’s China Challenge

   Daniela Schwarzer

   German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's upcoming visit to China comes at a pivotal moment. China's export prowess is driving a national debate about lagging competitiveness, and that debate is taking place alongside the European Union's efforts to devise a unified China strategy at a time when the United States appears increasingly unreliable.

   argues that Chancellor Friedrich Merz must convey just one message during his upcoming visit to Beijing.

   Further reading

   • Dani Rodrik The World Needs Europe to Get Its Act Together – Fast

3. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images

   Economics 0

   Debt Restructuring Is Senegal’s Best Bet

   Abdoulaye Ndiaye & Martin Kessler argue that the pace of fiscal consolidation needed for repayment would probably end up costing the country more.

   Further reading

   • Olusegun Obasanjo Breaking the Cycle of African Debt

4. Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images

   Economics 0

   How Ukraine’s Economy Has Defied the Odds

   Tatyana Deryugina, et al.

   Four years of grueling war have devastated Ukraine’s infrastructure, displaced millions of people, and pushed its economy to the brink. But sound policy, a surge in defense spending, sustained international aid, and restored air and sea access have stabilized demand and brought GDP close to prewar levels.

   identify the military, institutional, and financial factors behind the country’s remarkable resilience.

   Further reading

   • Chrystia Freeland Give Ukraine Back Its Future

5. Patrick Smith/Getty Images

   Politics 1

   Killing the Goose that Lays the Gold Medal

   Nancy Qian shows that the benefits from immigration outweigh the costs, whether on the ice rink or in the laboratory.

   Further reading

   • Daron Acemoglu Are High-Skill Immigrants a Problem?

6. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images

   Politics 1

   The End of a Lie

   Antara Haldar praises Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney for discarding the fiction of a rules-based international order.

   Further reading

   • Moreno Bertoldi, et al. The Promise of a Middle-Power Alliance

7. Robert Bonet/NurPhoto via Getty Images

   Human Development 1

   Inequality Will Make the Next Pandemic Worse

   Joseph E. Stiglitz, et al. explain why preparations for the next global health crisis must address socioeconomic disparities.

   Further reading

   • Masyita Crystallin, et al. Ensuring Pandemic Financing for Middle-Income Countries

8. Ozgun Tiran/Anadolu via Getty Images

   Politics 1

   European Security Needs Turkey

   Abdullah Gül explains why NATO's easternmost member must be included in any new security framework.

   Further reading

   • Zaki Laïdi Why Is Europe Afraid of Defending Itself?

9. Photo by Alex Brandon / POOL / AFP via Getty Images

   Big Picture 0

   Why MAGA Fears Europe

   US President Donald Trump and his acolytes have long promoted the narrative that the European Union is weak and misguided, and there was no let-up at the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering Davos in January or at this month’s Munich Security Conference. But the truth is that Europe’s social-market model and commitment to openness continue to pay dividends. Far from doubting itself, the EU should double down on its strengths and, as the US-China geopolitical rivalry heats up, tout them as an example for the rest of the world.

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