Viewers across Africa to enjoy both live and repeat airings with multiple Grammy-Award winning rapper Kendrick Lamar taking over the Super Bowl halftime show ESPN,...
By Makafui AIKINS Chapter 1:  Empirical Trump is back! And naturally, so is his ‘the United States of America is a victim of international trade’ rhetoric. He...
By Hannah Gyamfua MENSAH The recent wave of deportations under the Trump administration has placed thousands of Ghanaians in a precarious situation. As of November 2024,...
By Lucrezia Reichlin US President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade strategy will soon face a fundamental contradiction: imposing tariffs and rejecting multilateralism in the name of...
By Katharina PISTOR For decades, we have been told that government-operated businesses are bad for the economy. A staple of the “Washington Consensus” that emerged...
By Stephen S. ROACH It’s impossible to predict the outcome of a random experiment. Yet that is the task that awaits us as we try...
By Kizito CUDJOE The withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement under the Trump administration has drawn widespread reactions from global leaders,...
By James K. GALBRAITH In a remarkable catalogue of horrors for The New York Times, journalist Ben Casselman details the “central tenets” of mainstream economics...
By Simeone AZOSKA As the world speculates about the contours of Donald J. Trump’s second-term foreign policy, sub-Saharan Africa finds itself at a crossroads. Trump’s...
By Barry EICHENGREEN  One of the more jaw-dropping policy ideas gaining political steam in the United States recently has President-elect Donald Trump and his team,...