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SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT
Dambisa Moyo has been ranked Carl Bildt is the Chairman of Donald Trump’s election as President
of the United States does not just
the 6th most influential economist on The Global Commission on Internet represent a mounting populist
social media by The Top Economists Governance, with the primary backlash against globalization says
Power 100 (based on Klout scores). objective being of ‘One Internet’ that
is protected, accessible to all and NOURIEL ROUBINI.
With nearly one million followers entrusted by everyone.
across key platforms, she is ranked It may also portend the end of Pax
just behind Paul Krugman, but ahead In the video he explains the aims and Americana – the international order
of Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz, objectives of the GCIG Report. Read of free exchange and shared security
Larry Summers and Nouriel Roubini. more. that the US and its allies built after
Check out the full list here. World War II. Read more.
GARRY KASPAROV is widely of the Soviet Union. I remember the in 1985. I was no longer accompanied
December evening in 1988 when I by KGB minders everywhere I went,
considered the greatest chess was having dinner with friends and although my whereabouts were
player that ever lived. In more my mother in Paris. My family and always tracked. Foreign travel still
recent times Mr Kasparov has I still lived in Baku, capital of the required special approval, which
become the chairman of the then-Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan, served to remind every Soviet citizen
New York-based Human Rights where I was raised, but I had become that this privilege could be withdrawn
Foundation and is a best-selling accustomed to unusual freedoms since at any time. Read more.
author. He recently wrote an becoming the world chess champion
article discussing the 25 years
since the Soviet Union ceased to
exist.
Aquarter-century ago, on
Dec. 25, 1991, as the last
Soviet premier, Mikhail
Gorbachev,resigned after a final
attempt to keep the Communist
state alive, I was so optimistic for
the future. That year and the years
leading up to that moment were a
period when anything felt possible.
The ideals of freedom and democracy
seemed within the reach of the people
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