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WEBJoin us in Prague, Czech Republic, for Press Play Prague, an international film festival about journalism, organized by Project Syndicate, Denik Referendum, and Atlas Cinema. From October 8-12, 2024, enjoy feature films, documentaries, and discussions, featuring journalists, media experts, and filmmakers. See the full program at the link below.
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WEBOct 1, 2024 · Project Syndicate commentaries on the growing threats to liberal democracy, open societies, and the rule of law around the world. Antara Haldar The Bloody Path of Alberto Fujimori’s Neoliberalism. Enrique Krauze A New President and a Grim Legacy for Mexico. Brahma Chellaney The West’s Stealthy Assault on Democracy.
25 YEARS OF THE WORLD'S OPINION PAGE - Project Syndicate
WEBMar 4, 2019 · This year marks 25 years of Project Syndicate. That’s 25 years of authoritative insight into topics in the news and the issues driving them. To mark the occasion, we bring you PS 25, a celebration of 25 years of the world’s smartest opinion page. Through the end of the year, we will delve into our archive to select 25 of our …
The Dilemmas of the Dollar by Barry Eichengreen - Project Syndicate
WEBMay 13, 2024 · ISTANBUL – The dollar has strengthened sharply in recent months, against Asian currencies in particular. A rising crescendo of apocalyptic financial talk threatens to spook markets. The Japanese yen appears to be on the verge of collapse. China may feel compelled to devalue, with damaging consequences for itself and the global economy.
Into the AI Abyss? - Project Syndicate
WEBApr 13, 2023 · Big Picture. 3. Into the AI Abyss? Apr 13, 2023. From telling jokes to writing code, OpenAI’s GPT-4 seems to be able to do it all – at least enough to displace workers in a wide range of professions than were previously considered relatively safe from automation. The debate over how to regulate generative artificial intelligence is heating ...
Slavoj Žižek - Project Syndicate
WEBNothing New on the Middle Eastern Front Ibrahim Hams/AFP via Getty Images Nothing New on the Middle Eastern Front. Oct 7, 2024 Slavoj Žižek sees developments in the year since October 7, 2023, as the logical realization of long-standing potentialities.. Putin’s Ukraine Magic Contributor/Getty Images Putin’s Ukraine Magic. Oct 2, 2024 Slavoj Žižek …
The High Cost of Feeling Low by Peter Singer - Project Syndicate
WEBOct 15, 2007 · The High Cost of Feeling Low. Oct 15, 2007 Peter Singer. By 2020, depression is likely to rank second, behind heart disease, as the world's most serious health problem. On both moral and economic grounds, we should do more to treat and prevent it, which includes public policies aimed at encouraging lifestyle choices that promote …
The Climate Crucible - Project Syndicate
WEBThe Climate Crucible. More than just a test of humanity’s collective resolve, climate change is also a test of existing institutions, and that makes it a profound security risk. When a fully globalized, interdependent world is placed in a kiln and the heat is turned up, some systems will eventually emerge stronger, but many others will fail.
Kristen Sample - Project Syndicate
WEBSep 13, 2024 · From the Year of Elections to the Year of Governance. Sep 13, 2024 Adam Nelson & Kristen Sample highlight five major challenges reformist governments must confront to minimize populist threats. Get our weekly newsletter. Kristen Sample is Director of the National Democratic Institute’s Democratic Governance team.
The COVID-19 Crisis - Project Syndicate
WEBDelivering the Pandemic Accord the World Needs. Helen Clark, et al. urge global leaders to reach an agreement on prevention, preparedness, and response by May. As the COVID-19 crisis escalates, PS commentators assess its implications for the economy, propose policy responses, and consider what might – and should – come next.