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Operative Words

Behind the campaign curtain

Snuffed Torch

Can the Olympic myth survive?

Lax Americana

What happens if Donald Trump returns to the White House?

Jennifer Jeffs

Jennifer Jeffs is president of the Canadian International Council and a former professor of international relations at the Centro de Estudios y Programas Interamericanos at ITAM in Mexico City.

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Jennifer Jeffs

Market Rules

New layers of complexity make international financial oversight more challenging every day May 2014
The financial crisis of 2007–08 gave everyone a crash course on how incredibly complicated the world of global finance has become. Financial products many people had never heard of were suddenly causing the entire system to teeter terrifyingly on the brink of -collapse. The world survived that battering, although six years later many economies are still nursing their wounds and some remain too weak to get off the…