The United Nations is the by-product of long-standing attempts by human beings to curb violence and live...
Year: 2025
The United Nations Security Council responds to global threats with sanctions—the imposition of economic restrictions on state...
Economic inequality refers to the differences between people’s incomes or wealth. It’s a global problem with ramifications...
A global recession is a decline in global GDP growth for an extended period of time, generally...
Sanctions can restrict a country’s access to foreign markets, limit its ability to finance military projects and...
A trade agreement is a multilateral or bilateral commitment to limit protectionism in various areas. The agreements...
Historically, currency was often in the form of coins, and a government in need of funds might...
In an interconnected world, policies implemented by a nation-state exert externalities across borders. If those policies are...
Amid surging inflation, the Federal Reserve pushed its key interest rate higher Wednesday by a half percentage...
The COVID-19 global market crash has wiped out trillions of dollars from the value of stock markets...