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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
Use of Social Media and Smartphones can Convert Mexico Into Digital Power
May 5, 2019
Bhaskar Chakravorti tells Forbes Mexico about the digital potential of Mexico.
Former Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Visits Fletcher
May 1, 2019
The Fletcher School was honored to host former Fletcher Fellow, Colombian President, and winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize for peace, Juan Manuel Santos, for a screening of the short documentary film “Port of Destiny: Peace.” Dean ad interim Ian Johnstone hosted a conversation with President Santos followed by a Q&A with the audience.
China Leads Solar Power Race as Canada Crawls
May 1, 2019
Kelly Sims Gallagher discusses China’s climate change goals, with Cleantech Investing News. The research, published in March 2019 by a team led by Sims, director of The Fletcher School’s Climate Policy Lab at Tufts University, notes that China needs to address policy gaps to meet its climate change targets.
What if AI is Just BS?
May 1, 2019
Dan Drezner debates the true impact of artificial intelligence, via his Washington Post column.
Leading Global Investors Top for Responsible Investing Practices
April 25, 2019
SovereigNet research on responsible asset allocators is featured in Investor Relations Magazine. Leading global investors CalPERS, Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund and the UK’s Strathclyde Pension Fund are among some of the most responsible asset allocators in the world, according to a new ESG ranking and report.
Identicide: How Demographic Shifts Can Rip a Country Apart
April 24, 2019
Monica Duffy Toft publishes op-ed in The Conversation on the dichotomy between a nation’s core identity and its demographic reality.