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Anna Husarska

Anna Husarska

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Anna Husarska, a Polish journalist and political analyst, is a former senior policy adviser at the International Rescue Committee and a former senior political analyst at the International Crisis Group.

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  1. A Glimmer of Hope for Afghanistan’s Girls and Women
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    A Glimmer of Hope for Afghanistan’s Girls and Women

    Aug 20, 2024 Anna Husarska reports on a groundbreaking effort to foster female entrepreneurship in Kabul’s impoverished communities.

  2. NATO Must Not Go Wobbly on Ukraine
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    NATO Must Not Go Wobbly on Ukraine

    Jun 6, 2024 Anna Husarska & Mykola Viknianskiy urge Western leaders to provide the support needed to stop Russia from seizing more Ukrainian territory.

  3. What Happens if the West Abandons Ukraine?
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    What Happens if the West Abandons Ukraine?

    Jan 12, 2024 Anna Husarska & Mykola Viknianskiy envision a nightmare scenario in which Russia sends disguised forces into Poland.

  4. Expel Russia from UNESCO
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    Expel Russia from UNESCO

    Jul 31, 2023 Anna Husarska argues that the recent daily attacks on Odesa’s historic center, a World Heritage site, are the final straw.

  5. A Humanitarian Call for Arms
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    A Humanitarian Call for Arms

    Mar 15, 2023 Anna Husarska & Mykola Viknianskiy argue that supplying more Western weapons – including warplanes – is the only way to protect Ukrainian lives.

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    The World Needs Bigger and Better Financial Firefighters

    Marina Zucker-Marques & Kevin P. Gallagher call for reforms to make the IMF and the World Bank larger, more equitable, and less focused on austerity.
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    Britain’s Illusory Fiscal Black Hole

    Robert Skidelsky makes the case that policymakers should focus on stimulating economic growth rather than on budget cuts.
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    The Need for Methane Targets

    Marcelo Mena & Sarah Ann Smith urge China and the United States to take the lead in committing to cut emissions from super pollutants.
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    What a Successful Industrial Policy Needs

    Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg

    New research on the importance of cross-border knowledge and technology spillovers suggests that government support alone cannot guarantee success in an industry. That is why Taiwan and South Korea's semiconductor industrial policies succeeded, while China's has not.

    demonstrates that while subsidies can help, knowledge and technology transfers are crucial.
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    China’s Commitment to Constant Adaptation and Structural Transformation

    Zhang Jun explains why the government insists on combining efforts to expand domestic demand with supply-side reforms.
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    Helping Women Adapt to Extreme Heat Helps Us All

    Jess Ayers & Helen Mountford urge the public and private sectors to work together to scale up innovations such as heat-wave insurance.
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    Achieving Peace Through Strength in Ukraine

    Anders Fogh Rasmussen & Andriy Yermak

    To secure a lasting peace, Ukraine’s allies must make Vladimir Putin understand that he cannot dictate the terms. Guaranteeing Ukraine’s security will require increased military support, a clear path to NATO membership, and international support for President Volodymyr Zelensky’s peace plan.

    outline steps that global leaders can take to ensure a Ukrainian victory and deter future Russian aggression.
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    Only a Sustainable Bioeconomy Can Save Us

    Simon Zadek argues that investing in biodiversity while the global economy continues to over-exploit resources is futile.
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    The IMF Must End Its Destructive Surcharges

    Joseph E. Stiglitz, et al. decry the counterproductive practice of imposing additional fees on countries in debt distress.

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