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Anne O. Krueger

Anne O. Krueger

Writing for PS since 2014
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Anne O. Krueger, a former World Bank chief economist and former first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, is Senior Research Professor of International Economics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies and Senior Fellow at the Center for International Development at Stanford University. She is the author of International Trade: What Everyone Needs to Know (Oxford University Press, 2020).

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  1. Tariff Man Doubles Down
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    Tariff Man Doubles Down

    Mar 24, 2025 Anne O. Krueger warns that the Trump administration’s trade restrictions will harm the very industries they aim to protect.

  2. Trump’s Tariffs Will Hurt Mexico – and America
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    Trump’s Tariffs Will Hurt Mexico – and America

    Mar 3, 2025 Anne O. Krueger thinks the US administration’s trade restrictions will end up undermining its stated immigration goals.

  3. Manmohan Singh and the Making of the Indian Miracle
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    Manmohan Singh and the Making of the Indian Miracle

    Jan 27, 2025 Anne O. Krueger highlights the qualities that enabled the late leader to transform his country and lift its global standing.

  4. The Urgency of Global Debt Reform
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    The Urgency of Global Debt Reform

    Jan 3, 2025 Anne O. Krueger highlights the need for an international framework that prevents prolonged restructuring negotiations.

  5. A Better Alternative to Trump’s Tariffs
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    A Better Alternative to Trump’s Tariffs

    Nov 25, 2024 Anne O. Krueger worries that the incoming US administration’s trade policies will harm, not help, American workers.

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    Will Qatari Gold Sink Netanyahu?

    Konstanty Gebert

    Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's decision to fire the country's internal security chief has raised suspicions, given that the move comes just after the launch of an investigation into a new scandal involving his own aides. Israelis are right to worry that they could now be heading for a constitutional crisis.

     explains the latest scandal to hit Israel's increasingly illiberal, norm-breaking government.
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    The US and Russia Are Negotiating in Bad Faith

    Nina L. Khrushcheva thinks the Kremlin is laying the groundwork for a highly favorable deal on the Ukraine war.
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    Europe’s Tech Sovereignty Demands More Than Competitiveness

    Marietje Schaake & Max von Thun warn that the European Union’s deregulatory push could undermine its autonomy and fundamental values.
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    How Should Africa Respond to Foreign-Aid Cuts?

    Ifeanyi M. Nsofor touts the potential of foreign remittances to sustain public services as external support shrinks.
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    How Should China Respond to Trump’s Tariffs?

    Huang Yiping urges Chinese policymakers to fill the leadership vacuum created by America’s protectionist turn.
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    Who Will Drive the Post-American Global Economy?

    Jim O'Neill considers what other large economies can do to offset the effects of the Trump administration's trade warfare.
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    Health Is Wealth in a Geriatric World

    Hippolyte Fofack

    The Global South is increasingly at risk of growing old before becoming rich, which implies huge social and economic costs. To avert this outcome, the Hevolution Foundation, a nonprofit backed by the Saudi royal family, has begun to support research focused on lengthening healthspans – the period of life spent in good health.

     explains why increasing “healthspans” to match lifespans is a moral and economic imperative.
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    Europe’s Democrats Must Forge a Will to Fight

    Wojciech Przybylski & Goran Buldioski think European leaders' most urgent security task is to nurture citizens' resolve to defend their countries.
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    Governments Are Not Startups

    Mariana Mazzucato & Rainer Kattel explain why ongoing efforts to run the state like a business are doomed to fail.

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