Mortgages, credit markets, stimulus—the new administration has a full plate. And after the crisis ends, we’ll need to figure out how to prevent another. By A. Michael Spence.
Why the United States, Europe, and Russia must not permit the conflict in Georgia to blind them to their shared interests. By Henry A. Kissinger and George P. Shultz.
What happens in the coming year will shape how the world regards competitiveness, privatization, and international free trade and markets. By Gary S. Becker.
The Bush administration always insisted that encouraging democracy abroad was critical for international security. Europeans—surprise!—now agree. By Amichai Magen.
Partnerships with religious groups may have been dismissed as a stepchild of the Bush administration, but they appear to have a bright future all the same. By David Davenport.
The Working Group on Economic Policy brings together experts on economic and financial policy to study key developments in the U.S. and global economies, examine their interactions, and develop specific policy proposals.