Keun Lee urges the World Bank to adopt a more reliable measure of economic development than nominal per capita GDP.

South Korea's latest political crisis is further evidence that the 1987 constitution has outlived its usefulness. To ...

Vanessa Badré mines a nineteenth-century painting for insights into trust-building, creativity, and cooperation.

PS editors asked PS contributors to identify the national and global trends to look out for in the coming year.

Adekeye Adebajo expects a continuation of America's longstanding attitude of benign neglect toward the continent.

Chelsea Hodgkins lambasts a corporate-led voluntary global standard that would harm communities and pose risks for automakers ...

Erian offers his predictions for the new year while acknowledging that the range of possible outcomes is widening.

William Ruto explains what climate-vulnerable Africa will need to strengthen their resilience and sustain economic growth.

J. Bradford DeLong considers the implications of Donald Trump and friends' effort to orchestrate an unnecessary government ...

Mariana Mazzucato worries that a recently unveiled industrial strategy is not structured properly.

Michael Spence considers the causes and consequences of Americans’ declining faith in media and government.

Galip Dalay explains why the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has diminished the Kremlin’s global influence.