Comment

When the pandemic seemed to have waned, New Delhi missed taking precautions against a possible second wave that many warned could be even more devastating. A column by Shashi Tharoor.

Russia is hardly the only emerging economy struggling nowadays. But none owes its current travails to a similar level of self-harm. A column by Anders Åslund.

A successful Russian revisionist agenda would not stop with the reconquest of Kyiv, but rather would seek to unravel Europe’s entire post-Cold War security order. A column by Carl Bildt.

Basically, the economic shock in the US turned out to be short-lived – for three reasons: vaccines, human nature, and Bidenomics. A column by Stephen S. Roach.

Fiscal and monetary authorities should shape recovery policies with two broad goals in mind: fostering strong and inclusive income and consumption growth. A column by Laura Tyson.

A fairer tax system would not solve all of America’s economic problems on its own. But it would be a significant step in the right direction. A column by Daron Acemoglu.

The more we use data to make decisions, the more sensitive we must be to the fact that data paint an expert’s- or machine’s-eye view. A column by Diane Coyle.

The most decisive reform in the United States would be a «destination-based cash flow tax». A column by Alan J. Auerbach.

The new American President knows Poland and Ukraine well. His current restraint is thoroughly calculated. A column by Sławomir Sierakowski.

Without policy adaptations at home and internationally, the post-Covid-rebound could be so uneven that it prematurely exhausts the prolonged period of growth that we need. A column by Mohamed A. El-Erian.

It will take a concerted effort by Congress and the Biden administration to reverse decades of antitrust neglect. A column by Eric Posner.

The government in Beijing seems confident that Western multinationals don’t want to be driven out of China. Nonetheless, China may be overplaying its hand. A column by Minxin Pei.