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China: Can the CCP Lose its Monopoly?

rscher wrote 7 months ago: Chinese Riot Police in Sichuan Province in 2008. Source: AFP Most communist regimes (most dictatorsh … more →

Tags: China, Economy, financial crisis, International Relations, Rising Powers

A Concert of Great Powers

rscher wrote 8 months ago: President Obama announces his Af-Pak Initiative. Source: CNN Portrait of Prince Metternich Source: W … more →

Tags: American Politics, Concert of Europe, G-20, IMF, International Relations, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Rising Powers

Annual Pentagon Report on China's Military

rscher wrote 8 months ago: Admiral Timothy Keating, head of U.S. Pacific Command. Source: CNN     Obama Administration:  Please … more →

Tags: American Politics, International Relations, China, Rising Powers

Brain drain...to India this time...

rscher wrote 8 months ago: Source: The Economic Times   Serious setbacks in U.S. economic performance are convincing highly-tra … more →

Tags: Economy, financial crisis, India, Rising Powers

G-20: Forum of the future

rscher wrote 8 months ago: The G-20 is the forum of the future.  See its web site at http://www.g20.org/. When the internationa … more →

Tags: Economy, G-20, IMF, International Relations, Rising Powers

IMF: Stepping Up

rscher wrote 8 months ago: The IMF has been stepping up to help solve the global financial crisis.  Only a few years ago, it wa … more →

Tags: International Relations, Economy, Rising Powers, IMF, financial crisis

IMF: Review of recent literature on the financial crisis

rscher wrote 8 months ago: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, Source: Wikipedia   The IMF, … more →

Tags: Economy, financial crisis, IMF

Two Thought Exercises in American Foreign Policy

rscher wrote 8 months ago: With this post, I launch a discussion of two issues in American foreign policy relevant to the Risin … more →

Tags: American Politics, Economy, International Relations, Rising Powers

Brazil: President Lula's Coattails

rscher wrote 8 months ago: President Lula and his choice to succeed him, Dilma Rousseff. Source: O Globo   How long are they?  … more →

Tags: Latin America, Rising Powers, Brazil

India's Rise and Kashmir

rscher wrote 9 months ago: Source: BBC     Is the conflict over Kashmir hindering India’s rise?  Is an unstable Pakistan, with … more →

Tags: American Politics, India, International Relations, Pakistan, Rising Powers

Combatting Nuclear Proliferation

rscher wrote 9 months ago: One way for an aspiring power to avoid the hard work of building a formidable economic base upon whi … more →

Tags: Iran, Nuclear Proliferation

Does a Rising Power need a flexible economy? The Case of Brazil…

rscher wrote 9 months ago: One of the historic strengths of the U.S. economy has been its flexibility.  Dust bowl migrants relo … more →

Tags: Brazil, Economy, Latin America, Rising Powers

A New Realism for American Foreign Policy?

rscher wrote 9 months ago: Given the rise of new powers in the world and America’s relative decline, do the neo-cons in the Rep … more →

Tags: American Politics, International Relations, Rising Powers

Nobody is immune: Brazil’s Embraer hit by global recession

rscher wrote 9 months ago: The recession this year may not in fact be global.  Planet Earth could possibly squeak by with sligh … more →

Tags: Brazil, Economy, Latin America, Rising Powers

China Promotes Trade in Latin America

rscher wrote 9 months ago: China’s rise has been export-driven, like Japan’s and Korea’s before it.  China took note during the … more →

Tags: Latin America, China, Economy, Rising Powers

You might do the same as Putin…

rscher wrote 10 months ago: By  Roger M. Scher January 25, 2008   …if your empire had been dismantled and your great nation humi … more →

Tags: American Politics, Europe, International Relations, Russia

Keep the Democrats Honest on Trade

rscher wrote 1 year ago: Originally published October 21, 2008            Obama and the Democrats are on a roll. Could be a l … more →

Tags: American Politics, Economy

Protect Depositors First

rscher wrote 1 year ago:             If there is anything that government should do, it is this bank bailout proposed by Trea … more →

Tags: American Politics, Economy

Why I am a Swing Voter

rscher wrote 1 year ago: The Democratic and Republican National Conventions which ended last week were strikingly similar.  B … more →

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