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Expert Comment Coronavirus: All Citizens Need an Income Support

Delivery bike rider wearing a face mask as a precaution against coronavirus at Madrid Rio park. Photo by Pablo Cuadra/Getty Images.

We cannot expect policies such as the dramatic monetary steps announced by the Federal Reserve Board and others like it, to end this crisis. A People's Quantitative Easing (QE) could be the answer.

2 minute READ

Expert Comment Unrest Threatens Ethiopia’s Transition Under Abiy Ahmed

Burned buildings which were set on fire during the violence after the assassination of Oromo's pop singer Hachalu Hundessa are seen in Shashamene, Ethiopia on 12 July 2020. Photo: Getty Images.

Ethiopia is experiencing a turbulent transition. The uncompromising approach of political forces threatens to tear the country apart and reverse the hard-won gains made in recent years.

3 minute READ

Audio The Climate Briefing: Coronavirus and Climate Change

The Climate Briefing

How could COVID-19 change our approach to environmental issues?

20 minute listen

The World Today Greece: Living with coronavirus

Greeks begin to eat out as restaurants, cafes and bars open their doors for the first time in two months

An ailing country has found sources of resilience, argues Vassilis Ntousas.

2 minute READ

Expert Comment Coronavirus: Could a People’s Bailout Help?

Local residents line up outside a food pantry during the COVID-19 pandemic on 23 April 2020 in Brooklyn, New York. Due to increased levels of unemployment, the lines at the daily food pantry have been getting longer. Photo: Getty Images.

The coronavirus crisis has resulted in an unprecedented economic downturn. Conventional quantitative easing measures used after the 2008 financial crisis will not be enough this time.

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Expert Comment Why is it So Hard for Iraq to Form A Government?

A member of Iraqi security forces stands guard behind a yellow line after the government declared curfew due to coronavirus. Photo by Fariq Faraj Mahmood/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images.

Mustafa al-Kadhimi has emerged as the compromise prime minister designate, but his potential appointment is built on shaky foundations.

3 minute READ

Expert Comment To Advance Trade and Climate Goals, ‘Global Britain’ Must Link Them

Boris Johnson at the launch of the UK-hosted COP26 UN Climate Summit at the Science Museum, London on February 4, 2020. Photo by Jeremy Selwyn - WPA Pool/Getty Images.

COVID-19 is a sharp reminder of why trade policy matters. As the UK works to forge new trade deals, it must align its trade policy agenda with its climate ambition.

3 minute READ

Research Event AI for Health Event Series: Conference

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Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Health: Opportunities, Priorities and Challenges

22 March 2021 TO 23 March 2021 — 8:00AM TO 10:00AM

Research Event Will President Biden Transform US Policy in the Middle East and North Africa?

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Chatham House experts explore the priorities and challenges for President Biden's policy toward the MENA region.

3 December 2020 — 2:00PM TO 3:15PM

Research Event Africa-EU Relations at the Continental Crossroads: the Influence of CEE-Africa Engagement

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Panellists explore how African and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) countries influence the structure and institutions of Africa-EU relations.

19 November 2020 — 10:00AM TO 11:30AM
Recording