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What countries will come out of the global financial crisis on top?
By Eurasia Group analyst Courtney Rickert Amid headlines that the global economic crisis has stabilized, an important question arises: Which countries' economies will recover most quickly, and which...
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From Davos: Where oh where is the Obama team?
Thus far, the Obama administration isn't making much of a showing. Undersecretary of State Bob Hormats did a strong job on yesterday's U.S.-China panel. But there's little coordination and not much of...
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Russian and Japanese executives at Davos
I'm seeing a lot of Russians in Davos this year, but surprisingly little Russia. It's hard to say if it's a conscious decision by the Russian government, but if so, it strikes me as a pretty sound...
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China’s workers raise the stakes
Striking workers in many parts of China have made international headlines in recent weeks by demanding higher wages -- and getting them. As more of them get what they want, others will be encouraged...
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A friendlier Russian face
The 11 people arrested and accused of spying for Russia have titillated the tabloids and reminded Cold War veterans of the good old days. But they won't do much damage to U.S.-Russian relations. In...
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The trouble with the China model
By Roberto Herrera-Lim Cast as "China-lite," Asia's next major export tiger, Vietnam plays the part with gusto. Its bureaucrats look north to learn China's way of growth. And at first glance Vietnam...
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Europe's next crisis?
By Preston Keat There is a new optimism in the Eurozone, but it may be masking some serious risks. In a moment of crisis this spring, representatives of the 16 Eurozone governments came together to...
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Tax hike passage could perpetuate gridlock in Japan
By Scott Seaman and Stephen Majors Many Japan watchers -- and the market -- are hoping for a breakthrough in Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's efforts to secure passage of a consumption tax increase. The...
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Foreign investors are getting nervous about Argentina -- again
By Daniel Kerner Argentina is once again rattling the nerves of foreign investors. The country that has been struggling to move on after its 2001 default and checkered economic history has recently...
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China, Germany, and a mutually profitable partnership
By Michal Meidan and Carsten Nickel There are many reasons why China's economy has begun to cool, but the dramatic slowdown within the European Union, China's largest trade partner, is among the most...
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Risk #1: Emerging markets
Note: Today is the first in a series of posts that detail Eurasia Group's Top Risks for 2013. Since the onset of the financial crisis in 2008, investors and companies have focused mainly on risks in...
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Risk #2: China vs. information
Note: Today is the second in a series of posts that detail Eurasia Group's Top Risks for 2013. As their people grow bolder in their quest for information, China's leaders will only tighten the...
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Eurasia Group's weekly selection of essential reading for the political risk junkie -- presented in no particular order. As always, feel free to give us your feedback or selections @EurasiaGroup or...
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