From the Spring 2003 issue
The
Incredible Shrinking
U.S. Treasury
Can new chief John
Snow turn things around?
By Fred Barnes
A L S O in the Spring 2003 issue:
Why the World
Hates America
The economic explanation.
By Criton Zoakos
The
Fed’s
New Deep Bench
Several new Federal Reserve policymakers are making
surprisingly important contributions to the inside debate.
TIE interviews one of the leaders, Governor Ben Bernanke.
George W.
Quincy Bush!
How the President could easily lose reelection.
By Owen Ullmann
Iowa/New
Hampshire Winter Book
TIE asked six experts how the early stages of the 2004 Democratic primary season
could shake out.
Featuring John Sears, Jack Germond, Donna Brazile,
Thomas E. Mann, Jeffrey Bell, and Charles E. Cook, Jr.
How
China Is Eating Mexico’s Lunch
The Maquiladora system’s comparative advantage
is being challenged head on.
By Daniel H. Rosen
—As
mentioned in Thomas Friedman's April 1, 2004, column in the New York Times.—
Is the Chinese
Currency, the Renminbi, Dangerously Undervalued and a
Threat to the Global Economy?
A symposium of views
Big Unease
at the Tower of Basel
Once a European fortress, the BIS is about to experience a Canadian takeover.
Is this an emerging Anglo-Saxon Trojan horse? TIE’s Klaus Engelen goes
behind the scenes.
By Klaus C. Engelen
Should Japan
and India Become Permanent Members of the UN Security Council?
A symposium of views
The Case
for Fukui
A long-time Tokyo observer argues why a reformer, and not a deflation fighter,
is Japan’s best bet.
By Richard Katz
The Race
for the Euro
The central and eastern Europeans eagerly seek club membership. Here are the
hurdles.
By Jürgen Stark
“Old” vs. “New” Europe—And
America
France’s geopolitical intentions enjoy a history going back to de Gaulle
in the early 1960s.
Here’s how America should respond.
By Bernard Connolly
The View From
the Front of the Train
Some unique thoughts on how the U.S. economy affects the world—and vice
versa.
By Robert McTeer and William Gruben
Courting International
Business
What are the human rights obligations of global capitalism?
By Susan Ariel Aaronson
