Political Economy
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Protectionism in Indonesia: The Politics of Rice
The economic blow of COVID-19 to Indonesia has pushed the government to…
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The Political Economy of Automation: Analysis of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Elections
Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum, wrote in January…
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The Problem with the Democratic Party’s Fixation on Progressive Taxation
Democratic frontrunners Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden present separate taxation…
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Scholz’s EU Banking Union : A Comprehensive Solution for the Eurozone’s Economic Woes?
On November the 13th, the IMF and the EU’s 2019 growth outlook…
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Power Projection: The Political Economy of Comparative Advantage
A globalized world could not exist without the proliferation of free trade.…
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Stalemate in the Skies: The WTO’s Recent Ruling on Airbus and Boeing
For years, Boeing (a US-based company) and Airbus (an EU-based company) have…
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Russia, Europe, and Gas: New Developments
On August 31st, Ukrainian, Polish and U.S. officials met in Warsaw, Poland,…
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Populism Meets Protectionism: Trump Overlooks the Dark Past of Protectionism
On March 1st, President Trump tweeted, “Our Steel and Aluminum industries (and…
