C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics with Martin Wolf

Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Speaker
Martin Wolf
Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times; Author, Fixing Global Finance: How to Curb Financial Crises in the 21st Century

Top Stories on CFR

Mexico

Organized crime’s hold on local governments fuels record election violence; Europe’s cocaine pipeline shifting to the Southern Cone.

Defense and Security

John Barrientos, a captain in the U.S. Navy and a visiting military fellow at CFR, and Kristen Thompson, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force and a visiting military fellow at CFR, sit down with James M. Lindsay to provide an inside view on how the U.S. military is adapting to the challenges it faces.

Myanmar

The Myanmar army is experiencing a rapid rise in defections and military losses, posing questions about the continued viability of the junta’s grip on power.