Keun Lee urges the World Bank to adopt a more reliable measure of economic development than nominal per capita GDP.

Hippolyte Fofack thinks the benefits of reducing reliance on the greenback will outweigh the costs of retaliatory US tariffs.

PS editors asked PS contributors to identify the national and global trends to look out for in the coming year.

South Korea's latest political crisis is further evidence that the 1987 constitution has outlived its usefulness. To ...

Vanessa Badré mines a nineteenth-century painting for insights into trust-building, creativity, and cooperation.

Chelsea Hodgkins lambasts a corporate-led voluntary global standard that would harm communities and pose risks for automakers ...

Adekeye Adebajo expects a continuation of America's longstanding attitude of benign neglect toward the continent.

William Ruto explains what climate-vulnerable Africa will need to strengthen their resilience and sustain economic growth.

Mariana Mazzucato worries that a recently unveiled industrial strategy is not structured properly.

Jeffrey Frankel warns that the US president-elect’s reckless rhetoric could undermine his stated objectives.

Michael Spence considers the causes and consequences of Americans’ declining faith in media and government.

Yanis Varoufakis argues that Western power is alive and well, but the lofty values that once sustained it have been abandoned ...