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Manchurian Paradox

Stephen S. Roach | Apr 27, 2009
The America-China symbiosis cannot be overstated. Beijing’s willingness to buy U.S. debt allowed us to live on credit, while our purchase of Chinese goods propelled their meteoric rise. But as the financial markets have soured, some in the United

Covering Your Assets

Brad Setser | Apr 25, 2008
A second look at the threat of global financial annihilation.

Commentary

Sudan Bids Farewell to the Greenback

Flynt Leverett | Jan 02, 2008
Is Sudan’s decision to stop using the dollar yesterday proof of Flynt Leverett’s thesis?

The Financialization of Foreign Policy

Douglas Rediker
Heidi Crebo-Rediker
| Oct 17, 2007
The role of finance in international relations is growing. Washington should take note of this changing reality and more effectively integrate economics into its grand strategy.

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