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The recovery will be a jagged swoosh, not a V-shape
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The recovery will be a jagged swoosh, not a V-shape

British economist Jim O'Neill says the global economy can bounce back right to where it was before, in a V-shaped recovery. But his argument is based on a lot of "ifs," plus comparisons to the 2008 recession and conditions in China and South Korea that may not truly apply. Ian Bremmer and Eurasia Group's Robert Kahn take issue with O'Neill's op-ed, on this edition of The Red Pen.





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Quick Take: On masks & mishandled US response
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Quick Take: On masks & mishandled US response

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take:



Got through the Fourth of July. Pretty rough one for 2020 here in the United States. Still in the thick of it as we see caseload exploding in the United States.



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WATCH: Post-coronavirus institutional and global order shifts, tradeoffs, and sustainability
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WATCH: Post-coronavirus institutional and global order shifts, tradeoffs, and sustainability

Nothing goes back to the way it was. The changes required are dramatic, structural, a lot of people displaced. The good news: disruption of this scale gives necessity and capacity to change institutions that weren't working. We'll have very different institutions and global order as we work toward sustainability in society going forward.