Key Speakers At Seminars At The IMF & World Bank Annual Meetings

Macro Thinker

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A leading economist on what's next for central bankers and the economic risks we all face.

  Adm. James Stavridis on NATO and Trump

Full Speed Ahead

An Interview with Admiral James Stavridis

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A leading commander on NATO, our fleet, and the next big threat in asymmetric warfare.

  applebaum featured

Specter of 1917

An Interview with Anne Applebaum

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A leading historian takes on the October Revolution at 100.

Strong Defense

An Interview with Col. Richard Kemp

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A veteran officer talks Afghanistan and the wars of the future.

  Danin featured

Nation in Waiting

An Interview with Robert Danin

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Fog surrounds the next big inevitability in Palestinian politics: the exit of Mahmoud Abbas.

Power Play

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Lithium powers the tech-saturated life we all lead. The future of innovation depends on it.

  FENESSY FEATURED

Stick Your Neck Out

An Interview with Julian Fennessy

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The world's leading giraffe expert discusses what we need to do to protect them.

Late Flowering

Ross King on Claude Monet and Water Lilies

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The great Impressionist kept his late masterpieces, the vast canvasses called the Water Lilies, out the public eye until the end of his life.

  Brian Jay Jones on Jim Henson, Sesame Street, and the Muppets

Muppet Maestro

An Interview with Bryan Jay Jones

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Jim Henson's greatness lay in his ability to speak at the same time to adults and children, the aesthetic and the commercial, the human and the artificial.