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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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January 10, 2014
Monetary Policy
Fischer to the Fed
President Obama announced that he intends to nominate Stan Fischer, the former head of Israel’s central bank, to serve as the vice chairman of the Federal Reserve. It also was announced that he woul…
September 18, 2008
China
Morgan Stanley/ CIC
Reuters is reporting that Morgan Stanley has approached the China Investment Corporation (CIC) for additional capital; it isn’t just talking to Wachovia. It order to get the equity it needs, the …
May 16, 2007
Germany
HBO History Makers Series: Joschka Fischer
Watch Joschka Fischer, former foreign minister and vice chancellor of Germany, reflect on his career as part of the Council's HBO History Makers Series.
September 20, 2008
China
Wachovia/ Morgan Stanley/ CIC?
The reporting from Asia on Friday suggested limits to the CIC’s interest in Morgan Stanley. Restrictions on the ability of foreign banks to participate in the “TARP” (the current acronym for the b…
August 23, 2006
United States
Joschka Fischer, Former German Foreign Minister, to be Distinguished Visiting Diplomat at the Council
Joschka Fischer, former minister of foreign affairs and vice chancellor of Germany, will join the Council in the position of distinguished visiting diplomat on September 5. Fischer will write and spe…