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  • Cuba and Economic Reform
    February 17
    The discussions with in-country experts and spontaneous interactions with Cubans enriched my understanding of the treatment of rights and the prospects for reform in Cuba. I was particularly struck by the complexity of the economic challenges facing the country. In 2011, the Cuban government issued 311 guidelines (referred to as Lineamientos) on reforms to the country’s economic model.
  • China and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Threats to the Existing Norm?
    September 16
    Should the AIIB apply standard conditionality rules? The short answer is “yes,” in light of the AIIB’s financial and institutional interests and for the sake of China’s own reform. Conditions from procurement guarantees to environmental protection should be implemented. However, considering China’s traditional stance on sovereignty and its political system’s incompatibility with that the West, political conditionality will likely be excluded.
  • Walk the Walk: Female Venture Capitalists Transform Global Economies
    September 6
    Women entrepreneurs remain underrepresented in the innovation economy. This is a global issue that requires a collective call to action.