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Geopolitical shifts, technological transformation, and climate change are reshaping globalization in fundamental ways. Zia Qureshi breaks them down in his latest op-ed for @ProSyn: project-syndicate.org/commentary/glo…
I'm doing a live stream discussion with @tashecon on Russia sanctions on Substack tomorrow morning at 8 am (ET). Tim knows Russia and Putin better than most. He was one of the only Russia analysts to loudly warn that invasion was coming before it happened. This is a must listen.
I’ll be doing a live stream with @tashecon on Russia sanctions this Friday (Jul 25) at 8 am (ET). Tim coined the term “Fortress Russia” many years ago. We’ll see if he still thinks it’s still a fortress. Photo is from a summit in Uludag in Turkey in 2019. open.substack.com/live-stream/44…
The value of digital public infrastructure depends on systems achieving scale—something that is possible only when barriers to inclusion are minimized. Laura Martinez, Jacob Taylor, and Caren Grown lay out 6 key steps to more inclusive DPI: brookings.edu/articles/six-k…
🎙️ Namibia’s Foreign Minister on Trade, Foreign Policy & Africa’s Development It was a true honor to welcome Hon. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi (@MIRCO_Namibia) to the @BrookingsInst #ForesightAfrica podcast! We explored how trade, diplomacy, & continental frameworks like #AfCFTA can…
As major donors move to a more transactional approach to foreign aid, what is the future of locally led development? George Ingram and @anthonypipa look at the history and what comes next: brookings.edu/articles/local…
Season 3 of #ReimagineRural is on its way..! Subscribe now so you catch every story of #rural renewal happening in towns across the country… @BrookingsInst @BrookingsGlobal brookings.edu/articles/annou…
In 2017, Zimbabwe experienced a military takeover at the presidential level. But Western actors hesitated to call it a coup, argue Chipo Dendere and Miles Tendi. Read their full analysis of why—and what effect this has had on democracy in the country. brookings.edu/articles/under…
There are more babies born in Nigeria every year than in the whole of Western Europe. Consumer-facing companies cannot ignore Africa, says @achaleke. He and @landrysigne discuss the continent’s strengths—and challenges—on the #ForesightAfricaPodcast 🎙️ brookings.edu/articles/popul…
“This is not a moment for tinkering with the inadequacies of what has been the international development architecture. It is a big picture moment for looking to the future to construct a new framework.” The latest from George Ingram and @anthonypipa: brookings.edu/articles/local…
The effect of AI on the finance job market is undeniable. Now, we must ensure that the workforce is equipped to function in hybrid roles alongside it, @eduardoyeyati argues. brookings.edu/articles/hybri…
800 million people will join Africa’s workforce over the next 25 years—and China will lose 200 million. With the right moves, Africa could be the world’s next source of talent, @achaleke explains on the #ForesightAfricaPodcast with @landrysigne 🎧 brookings.edu/articles/popul…
President @julius_maadabio of Sierra Leone and Governor @seyiamakinde of Oyo State, Nigeria join @simeonehui and @HafezGhanem_Dev to write about the potential of agriculture and regional trade as internal solutions to international donor flight in Africa. brookings.edu/articles/with-…
“Latin America faces a choice that will determine its economic future: develop AI governance on its own terms, or become a regulatory colony of Silicon Valley and Brussels.” Read @eduardoyeyati’s latest op-ed in @AmerQuarterly: americasquarterly.org/article/regula…
In new research, Chipo Dendere and Miles Tendi examine democracy in Zimbabwe from independence until now, focusing in on the aftereffects of the unusual 2017 military coup. brookings.edu/articles/under…
Despite handwringing over tariff wars and heightened geopolitical tensions, globalization is not coming to an end. But it is being fundamentally restructured, Zia Qureshi explains in a new @ProSyn op-ed: project-syndicate.org/commentary/glo…
"Artificial intelligence is not destroying jobs in finance, it is rewriting them." Read the latest from @eduardoyeyati: brookings.edu/articles/hybri…
We may be seeing the beginnings of an economic boom in Africa. @achaleke and @landrysigne discuss the opportunities and the hurdles that remain on the latest episode of the #ForesightAfricaPodcast 🎧 brookings.edu/articles/popul…
.@BrookingsGlobal’s Zia Qureshi explains how geopolitical shifts, new technologies, and climate change will reshape the world’s supply chains. bit.ly/3GxPfDv