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Anwar Ibrahim

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Anwar Ibrahim is Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Malaysia.

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  1. ASEAN’s Second Renaissance Is Now
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    ASEAN’s Second Renaissance Is Now

    Dec 16, 2024 Anwar Ibrahim explains how the group can improve connectivity and reduce supply-chain vulnerabilities in the coming year.

  2. To Democracy and Back in Southeast Asia
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    To Democracy and Back in Southeast Asia

    Dec 4, 2021 Anwar Ibrahim argues that the poor will suffer most from the return of authoritarianism in the region.

  3. How Democracy Is Won
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    How Democracy Is Won

    Jan 7, 2019 Anwar Ibrahim reflects on Malaysia’s historic May 2018 election, and explains the new government’s reform agenda.

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    China Is Better Prepared Than America for a Divorce

    Keyu Jin shows how the country has been reorienting and even expanding its global economic footprint.
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    Digital Financial Inclusion Strengthens Climate Resilience

    Ellen Jackowski calls for reducing the number of unbanked people and building digital infrastructure in vulnerable communities.
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    The High Cost of South Korea’s Short-Lived Martial Law

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    Even as South Korea was plunged into political turmoil following the president’s short-lived declaration of martial law, financial markets have remained calm. But the country still has months of political uncertainty ahead, leaving it in a weak position to respond to US policy changes when President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

     argues that while markets shrugged off the recent turmoil, the episode could have long-lasting consequences.
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    Did Mexico Help Trump Get Elected?

    Jorge G. Castañeda speculates that former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador used migration flows to influence the US election.
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    How the EU Can Scale Up Carbon Removal

    Ludovic Chatoux & Sophia Escheu urge European policymakers to use regulation to increase investment in this crucial green technology.
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    The Way Forward in Syria

    Carl Bildt urges all parties involved to support the political roadmap that the United Nations adopted in 2015.
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    Crime Is Punishing Latin America’s Economies

    Nathalie Alvarado & Ana María Ibáñez explain how the problem acts as a tax on development – one that the region can no longer afford to pay.
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    China’s New Social Contract

    Ana Palacio highlights a fundamental shift in priorities brought about by slowing growth and changing public expectations.
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    The Energy Transition That Couldn’t

    Richard Haass & Carolyn Kissane

    Dominant intellectual frameworks persist until their limitations in describing reality become undeniable, paving the way for a new paradigm. The idea that the world can and will replace fossil fuels with renewables has reached that point.

     argue that replacing fossil fuels with renewables is an idea that has exhausted its utility.

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