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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
Tell Me More: Lessons from a Peacemaker
August 7, 2019
Nobel Peace Prize winner Juan Manuel Santos tells a Tufts podcast how he fought the odds to create peace in his native Colombia after more than fifty years of war.
China Shows the Way on Environmental Protection
August 7, 2019
Kelly Sims Gallagher’s recent on China’s Paris Agreement goals is cited in China.org.cn.
Analysts Agree with China: Beijing Isn’t Manipulating its Currency
August 6, 2019
Michael Klein speaks with Inside Trade about Trump’s allegations of currency manipulation against China.
How Nationalist Thinking Leads to Violence
August 5, 2019
Monica Duffy Toft speaks with PRI’s The World about historic civil conflicts after a weekend of two mass shootings.
Baystate Business: Market Meltdown
August 5, 2019
Joel Trachtman speaks with Bloomberg Baystate about the geopolitical challenges in the US/China trade war.
Identicide: How Demographic Shifts Can Rip a Country Apart
August 5, 2019
Fletcher School professor of international politics Monica Duffy Toft discusses her research on how shifting ethnic demographics can affect perceived national identity, leading to civil conflicts and political and social instability.