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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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October 12, 2018
Women and Economic Growth
Secretary Jacob Lew: Women Contribute to Economic Growth
Champions for Change is a series highlighting male allies working to advance equality across the globe. This interview features Jacob Lew, partner at Lindsay Goldberg LLC and former U.S. secretary of…
March 5, 2014
Europe and Eurasia
Lew Does Not Need IMF Reform to Aid Ukraine
The new provisional government in Ukraine is seeking $15 billion in assistance from the International Monetary Fund. This would represent 700% of the country’s quota with the Fund, added on top o…
December 24, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Jacob Zuma’s Hold on Power
Jacob Zuma’s political power is based on his support by the African National Congress’s political apparatus – often called Luthuli House, after the party’s headquarters building in Johannesburg. With…
May 22, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
The Conflicting Messages of Jacob Zuma
This is a guest post by Cheryl Strauss Einhorn, a journalist and adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has denounced the ant…
November 10, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa’s Jacob Zuma’s Nine Lives
The publication on November 2 of the South Africa Public Protector’s report on “state capture” by the president and his cronies, the Gupta family, would seem to indicate Jacob Zuma’s direct involveme…
