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Roger C. Altman

Economics January/February 2013 Comment

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The Fall and Rise of the West

While the grim effects of the 2008 financial crisis still resonate across the globe, the recession wasn't all bad: it triggered fundamental economic restructuring, and...

Roger C. Altman

Grand Strategy November/December 2010 Essay

American Profligacy and American Power

The U.S. government is incurring debt at an unprecedented rate. If U.S. leaders do not act to curb their debt addiction, then the global capital markets will do so for...

Roger C. Altman and Richard N. Haass

United States - Foreign Affairs

Business July/August 2009 Essay

Globalization in Retreat

The popularity of the U.S. economic model is waning. To put globalization back on track, President Barack Obama must articulate the benefits of open markets and free...

Roger C. Altman

Business - Foreign Affairs

Economics January/February 2009 Essay

The Great Crash, 2008

The financial crisis has called into serious question the credibility of western governments and may precipitate an eastward shift of power.

Roger C. Altman

United States - Foreign Affairs

Trade May/June 1994 Comment

Why Pressure Tokyo?

It is time for Japan to open its markets and end the drag that its persistent trade surpluses create on world growth. The Clinton administration is right to demand...

Roger C. Altman

Japan - Foreign Affairs

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