Bingo or fiasco? The global financial situation is not guaranteed

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Issues discussed concern the Russian debt default in 1998 in the aftermath of the Asian economic crisis, focusing on Russian economic policy and international economic relations. Topics addressed include international financial liberalization, inflation and interest rates, debt financing, and the moral and legal aspects of solving Russia's financial crisis.

Russia, Asia, Financial markets

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Interpreting trends in global environmental governance

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Issues discussed concern the political aspects of international environmental policies, focusing on the debates surrounding global environmental governance. Topics addressed include the mobilization of local and international environmental networks, issues of sovereignty and political economy, and international discourses on sustainability.

International aspects, Environmental aspects, Political aspects, Sustainable development, International relations, Environmental policy, Environmental protection

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The South Korean financial crisis: competing explanations and policy lessons for financial liberalization

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Issues discussed concern macroeconomic imbalances and investor psychology as two explanations for the Asian financial crisis. Topics addressed include the factors that weakened the emerging market economy of South Korea, focusing on market liberalization and the vulnerable Korean banking system.

South Korea, Banking industry, Capitalism

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