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May 23, 2011
Developing-economy countries will complain when the International Monetary Fund chooses a new head from Europe, as it will, but there's good reason for the selection of another European chief: the IMF's main current concerns are overwhelmingly European. Read Article Euro zone panic is the best reason for a European IMF chief
May 16, 2011
The gloomy economic data in the United States should concern the rest of the world as it remains tied to the supremacy of the dollar. Read Article Why the rest of the world should care about US debt
Mar 30, 2011
With western dithering over foreign intervention, it is up to Turkey and the GCC to take the lead on assisting countries like Syria and Yemen in transitioning out of their current state of unrest. Read Article Arab Spring needs to draw strength from within region
Feb 23, 2011
The Paris deal on indicators to detect structural imbalances is a classic compromise. But the main indicator that is missing from the G20 deal, struck at the weekend, is in relation to food and commodity prices.
Read Article If the G20 is the fire brigade, the burning is likely to last
Dec 08, 2010
In a globalising world, small open economies simply cannot afford separate, sovereign currencies. Read Article Euro's problems should not deter Gulf from a single currency
Nov 16, 2010
The world economy is on the brink, not unlike in November 2008 when the G20 first met in Washington. Read Article Global finance still stands on imaginary foundations
Oct 18, 2010
The greatest challenge for the G20 summit next month in Seoul is to tackle global imbalances. Read Article The G20 can help break vicious cycle
Jun 18, 2010
Kyrgyzstan stands astride key routes to Beijing's trade partners in Central Asia, while the Kremlin views China as a far greater threat to its interest than the US. Read Article A new Great Game in Central Asia as Kyrgyzstan suffers
Feb 15, 2010
Market fears over Greece could threaten other heavily indebted countries in the Euro zone, triggering a wave of defaults across Europe and North America which could endanger a global recovery. Read Article Why this Greek tragedy matters to the world
Jul 06, 2009
When he arrives today in Moscow on his first visit to Russia as US president, Barack Obama can end the "Cold War of Minds". Read Article Obama knows the danger of a weak and wounded Bear
