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Did Big Tech Save the World From an Even Bigger Economic Meltdown?

Bhaskar Chakravorti evaluates if the nations with better digital readiness experienced greater economic resilience during the COVID-19 meltdown, via his Foreign Policy column.

In the News

Rachel Kyte, F02, Has Advice for Women Leaders: Rage at the Machine, Not Each Other

March 19, 2021

In honor of Women’s History Month, Fletcher School’s first female dean reflects on her life, career, and why this is a moment for women’s leadership

The Most Important Foreign Policy Decision in 2021

March 18, 2021

Dan Drezner explores how U.S. foreign policy should start with domestic policy when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine, via his Washington Post column.

Afghan Women Reject U.S. Peace Proposal: “Is This What American Democracy Looks Like?”

March 17, 2021

Alumna Makhfi Azizi (F18) pens op-ed in MS Magazine about what the new U.S. proposed peace agreement will mean for Afghan women.

Did Big Tech Actually Save the Economy During the Pandemic?

March 16, 2021

Bhaskar Chakravorti speaks with Bloomberg Quicktake about the Digital Planet research on how the COVID-19 pandemic, and subsequent global lockdowns, impacted the digital economy.

Whither the Quad?

March 16, 2021

Dan Drezner writes about the scaled up version of the Quad under the Biden administration, via his Washington Post column.

Three Ways of Looking at a Think Tank Kerfuffle

March 15, 2021

Dan Drezner writes about what makes a recent disagreement amongst Atlantic Council fellows unusual, via his Washington Post column.