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[Ram Garikipati] Tackle illegal political funding for sustainable growth
[Ram Garikipati] Tackle illegal political funding for sustainable growth

With the general election in Korea just a couple months away, a recent report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development appears to be …

[Chris Patten] The closing of the academic mind
[Chris Patten] The closing of the academic mind

I would wager that I have been Chancellor of more universities than anyone alive today. This is partly because when I was Governor of Hong Kong, I was made …

[Mohamed A. el-Erian] G20 misses its Sputnik moment

The global economy needed this weekend’s Group of 20 meeting in China to produce a “Sputnik moment.” Instead, and despite growing awareness of the risks …

[Editorial] Kicking out press will return to haunt Thailand 

Thai policy makers, dictators, military leaders or what have you, have never learned how to handle criticism from the international press and the recently …

[Editorial] China’s welcome action against North Korea

The new sanctions that China has reportedly agreed to impose on North Korea are truly a “major upgrade” to existing penalties, as American diplomats say. …

[Robert B. Reich] The end of the establishment?
[Robert B. Reich] The end of the establishment?

Step back from the campaign fray for just a moment and consider the enormity of what has already occurred. A 74-year-old Jew from Vermont who describes himself …

[Jeffrey Frankel] Who’s right on direction of U.S. financial reform?  
[Jeffrey Frankel] Who’s right on direction of U.S. financial reform?  

Eight years after triggering a crisis that nearly brought down the global financial system, the United States remains plagued by confusion about what reforms …

[Editorial] Elliott didn’t matter

In September, Samsung Group successfully completed its plan to merge Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries in the face of powerful opposition led by Elliott …

[Editorial] New FIFA chief

The world is pinning hopes on the new president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, for his new role in reforming soccer’s governing body, which is still reeling from …

[Editorial] Candidate nomination

Political parties are rushing to speed up the process of nominating candidates for the April 13 general election as they face a tight schedule due to a long …

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