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Economist | macro-financial, geoeconomics, sovereign debt | @johnshopkinssais.bsky.social @ubcvse.bsky.social alum. | Views my own
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"In an opinion piece that breaks with his usual measured response, Richard Gowan, director of UN affairs at the International Crisis Group in Manhattan, can hardly hide his alarm."
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The Capitol rioter surveying international Geneva - Geneva Solutions
Confidential documents reveal the political ideologies of those behind the controversial survey distributed to organisations in Geneva. Meanwhile, unease grows in Geneva, as the UN Refugee Agency cons...
genevasolutions.news
March 22, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Interesting and timely paper on the de minimis import (shipments worth less than $800)
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www.nber.org
February 20, 2025 at 4:48 AM
A User’s Guide to Restructuring
the Global Trading System
www.hudsonbaycapital.com/documents/FG...
www.hudsonbaycapital.com
February 10, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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@Reuters: Somalia, IMF reach preliminary deal on $100 mln in new funding https://t.co/JtgeGtxyNG https://t.co/ImXtb9BbXs
November 1, 2023 at 8:04 PM
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Chad IMF / WB Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA): a perfect illustration of why one should read the footnotes: "Debt owed to Angola is repaid in kind, by head of cattle, mainly zebus, following terms & conditions agreed by Angola and Chad, including price & transport." www.imf.org/en/Publicati...
Chad: 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Chad
Chad is a fragile state facing daunting development challenges. One of the least developed countries in the world, it has been affected by severe shocks, including floods, the continuous arrival of re...
www.imf.org
December 13, 2024 at 1:13 AM
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Nobody saw it coming … but hey don’t you worry, some magic IMF DSA and GDP warrants will keep bondholders happy
September 11, 2024 at 11:23 AM
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Canada and Mexico stood firm against Trump’s tariffs. Europe should reinforce ties with them and assist NATO allies at risk of US trade coercion. Trade diversion could be a powerful tool.

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What Europe can learn from Trump’s trade manoeuvres against Canada and Mexico
Donald Trump announced that the US was imposing high trade tariffs against Canada and Mexico—only to pause them a few hours later. Europeans should monitor Trump’s playbook and learn from the…
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February 7, 2025 at 2:47 PM