As a candidate, Donald Trump insisted on one signature issue above all: the United States will build a wall along its border with Mexico, and Mexico will pay for it. Seven months after taking office, ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-04
In 1968, gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson mused about "this Death of the American Dream thing." But what was this thing called the American Dream? What made it uniquely American? For some, the Drea ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-29
過去幾年，新聞自由形勢不利。波蘭、匈牙利和土耳其政府愈來愈走向極權，和巴爾幹半島國家、中國和俄羅斯的領導人一樣 ...全文
今日信報理財投資博集先機Anya Schiffrin2017年08月24日
At the start of 2017, China announced that it would invest US$360 billion in renewable energy by 2020 and scrap plans to build 85 coal-fired power plants. In March, Chinese authorities reported that t ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-22
The US is in the midst of a political meltdown, unable to manage a domestic economic agenda or a coherent foreign policy. The White House is in turmoil; Congress is paralyzed; and the world is looking ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-14
The Brexit debate is an endless source of mirth for anyone with a dark sense of humor. My own favorite quote is from Michael Gove, currently Britain's environment secretary. Just prior to the June 201 ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-14
Over the next few months, the 12,000 employees based at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California will complete their move to an extravagant new campus. The “Spaceship”, covering 2.8 million squar ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-09
According to the United Nations, sometime around 2050, the planet’s human population will be close to 10 billion, a threshold that will stress many of the world’s most important systems, especially ag ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-04
Although America’s right-wing plutocrats may disagree about how to rank the country’s major problems – for example, inequality, slow growth, low productivity, opioid addiction, poor schools and deteri ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-31
在發展中國家和發達國家的一些社區，最近幾年出現了一股子虛烏有的質疑疫苗之風，這已經成為全球公共衞生進步最嚴重威 ...全文
今日信報理財投資博集先機Michailidou Kennedy2017年07月26日
中印關係轉差並非近期的事：3個月前兩國關係一度跌至冰點，事緣西藏流亡政府領袖達賴喇嘛，到訪中印有主權爭議、實質 ...全文
Inequality is usually measured by comparing incomes across households within a country. But there is also a different kind of inequality: in the affordability of homes across cities. The impact of thi ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-18
Last week, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared that the Islamic State (ISIS) had been driven out of Mosul, the city where the group first announced its self-styled caliphate three years ago. ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-18
當俄羅斯總統普京在本周的漢堡20國集團首腦會議上與他的美國同行特朗普會面時，他與對方大力握手的底氣可不會出於自 ...全文
今日信報理財投資博集先機Kenneth Rogoff2017年07月08日
美國總統特朗普宣布退出對抗氣候變化的《巴黎協定》，此舉是一個巨大錯誤，美國以至全世界都勢會因為這個錯誤做法承受 ...全文
At a recent conference in France, a number of Europeans surprised their American guests by arguing that US President Donald Trump might be good for Europe. With Trump returning to Europe for the G20 s ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-07
發自柏克萊──在許多社會中，大學是意識形態和知識獨立的主要堡壘。我們依靠大學將價值觀傳遞給年輕人，並支撐對人類 ...全文
今日信報理財投資博集先機J. Bradford DeLong2017年07月06日
Thirty-five years ago, as part of a global expedition, Charles Burton and I traveled across the Arctic Ocean via the North Pole, camping for three months on a fast-moving ice floe. It was, for us, a j ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-04
US President Donald Trump is clearly no leader of the free world. According to a new Pew Research Center study, he is deeply unpopular in most countries, and has already done serious damage to the Uni ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-04
A couple of years ago, the eurozone – about one-sixth of the world economy – appeared to be in serious trouble. Beginning in 2010, an unexpected sovereign debt crisis contributed to and was compounded ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-03
