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Paul R. Gregory, a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and a research associate at the German Institute for Economic Research in Berlin, is a professor at the University of Houston.

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  1. Putin’s Government in Donbas
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    Putin’s Government in Donbas

    Apr 13, 2016 Paul R. Gregory discusses a report claiming that Russia exercises direct control over Eastern Ukraine.

  2. Why Putin Makes a Bad Ally
    President of France François Hollande and President of Russia Vladimir Putin Prensa Internacional via ZUMA Wire

    Why Putin Makes a Bad Ally

    Dec 3, 2015 Paul R. Gregory dismisses the idea that the Kremlin will cooperate in the fight against the Islamic State.

  3. Putin in the Dock
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    Putin in the Dock

    Aug 14, 2015 Paul R. Gregory suggests that a long string of legal rulings poses a mounting threat to Russia and its president.

  4. Putin’s Gas Problem
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    Putin’s Gas Problem

    Feb 26, 2015 Paul R. Gregory explains why Russia's effort to bypass Ukraine with a pipeline through Turkey will backfire.

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    What If Trump Keeps His Promises?

    Kaushik Basu warns that the president-elect’s proposed trade policies will erode America’s competitiveness.
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    What Progressives Must Learn from Trump’s Campaign

    Peter Singer thinks one of the most important lessons is to uphold open debate and address hot-button issues head-on.
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    The BRICS Currency Charade

    Barry Eichengreen chronicles the latest vain attempt to create an alternative to the dollar-based international monetary system.
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    Once Again, It Was the Economy, Stupid

    Mohamed A. El-Erian

    The economy played a critical role in the 2024 presidential race, creating the conditions not only for Donald Trump to trounce Kamala Harris, but also for a counter-elite to usher in a new power structure. Will the Democrats and “establishment” experts get the message?

     explains how and why Democrats failed to connect with US voters’ pocketbook realities.
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    PS Events: COP29 Live From Baku

    PS editors present the COP29 Live From Baku event.
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    Trumpian Turmoil Is Coming to the Middle East

    Barak Barfi thinks that the regional leaders who are cheering now may soon be pining for a less capricious leader.
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    The Democrats Committed Suicide This Year

    James K. Galbraith

    Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump because she received around ten million fewer votes than Joe Biden did in 2020. The Democratic Party leadership was, at best, indifferent to the erosion of voting access, negligent in retaining newer voters, and proactive in marginalizing what remained of its left wing.

     thinks the party has only itself to blame for losing the 2024 election on low voter turnout.
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    America Must Stand Up to Asia's Bully

    Brahma Chellaney urges Donald Trump’s incoming administration to push back against China’s aggressive expansionism.
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    Inclusive Finance Is the Key to Climate Action

    Sophie Sirtaine calls for COP29 to address the overlooked question of how to channel funds to vulnerable communities.

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