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Nurul Izzah Anwar

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Nurul Izzah Anwar, a former member of the Malaysian parliament, is a political activist and Chairperson of the Social and Economic Research Initiative.

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  1. Transforming Health Care in Southeast Asia
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    Transforming Health Care in Southeast Asia

    Aug 2, 2024 Nurul Izzah Anwar urges regional cooperation and greater local capacity to combat infectious and non-communicable diseases.

  2. Protecting Gaza’s Children
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    Protecting Gaza’s Children

    Nov 27, 2023 Nurul Izzah Anwar & Yolanda Augustin urge the international community to support the young Palestinians bearing the brunt of the war.

  3. Measuring Poverty Properly
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    Measuring Poverty Properly

    Feb 15, 2022 Nurul Izzah Anwar argues that the effects of the pandemic and climate change have put a premium on using the right methodology.

  4. Solving the Prison Dilemma of COVID-19
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    Solving the Prison Dilemma of COVID-19

    Feb 5, 2021 Nurul Izzah Anwar argues that the pandemic represents an opportunity to reduce overcrowding and prevent recidivism.

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    The End of the Liberal West

    Joschka Fischer considers what Donald Trump’s return to the White House will mean for Europe and the post-war world order.
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    Trump’s Inflationary Triple Threat

    Maurice Obstfeld

    Contrary to the claims of techno-libertarians like Elon Musk, independent central banks have a decades-long record of successfully controlling inflation. Yet, as the Federal Reserve’s credibility and oversight capabilities become more critical than ever, US President-elect Donald Trump’s policies threaten to undermine them.

     warns that the incoming administration’s agenda would weaken the Fed and destabilize the financial system.
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    What Will Trump Do About China?

    US President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to take a confrontational approach to China, with tariffs as his weapon of choice. But unless his administration adopts a measured approach, his plans may end up harming American businesses and consumers, undermining US democracy, or even leading to military confrontation.

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    The Big Picture

    PS editors
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    Human Progress in the Trump Era

    Tawakkol Karman, et al. propose ways to foster a culture of cooperation at a time of rising conflict and democratic erosion.
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    Elon Musk’s $2 Trillion Fiscal Fantasy

    Jeffrey Frankel dives into the incoming US administration’s absurd claim that fresh tax cuts will not increase the deficit.
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    The Deal Trump Should Offer China

    Todd G. Buchholz proposes that the incoming US administration push for a debt write-off and market access instead of tariffs.
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    Central and Eastern Europe’s Bid for AI Dominance

    Soňa Muzikárová outlines steps policymakers can take to harness the technology’s potential to boost growth and prosperity.
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    Can Technology End Corruption?

    Azalina Othman Said thinks that powerful new digital tools can help, but only if governments commit to upholding the rule of law.

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