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Doing the Math on AIIB Governance

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Mamoru Higashikokubaru
July 02, 2015
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s new articles of agreement contain a great deal of information about shareholding and governance in the new institution. However, the articles require some additional analysis in order to answer key questions about voting power and board comp...
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When It Comes to the AIIB, US Focus Should Be the MDBs, Not the IMF

June 03, 2015
The US failure to approve governance reforms at the IMF is what led China to create the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. Ben Bernanke is the latest prominent voice to employ this narrative. 
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What You Still Don’t Know about the Tobacco Epidemic

May 27, 2015
“World No Tobacco Day” is coming again — May 31 — but instead of celebrating, I’m shaking my head at the snail’s pace of global action.