Chronology of All Articles Since 1982
“When America Remade the World Economy,” Project Syndicate, August 13, 2021
“When the U.S. Gave Up Gold,” Wall Street Journal, July 1, 2021
“Memorandum for the Next President,” Great Decisions – Special Edition of Foreign Policy, September 4, 2020
“This is How Brexit Could Be Good for the World,” Time, June 24, 2016
“Memorandum to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump,” Yale Global Online, April 28, 2016
“Why Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders Are Half Right About Trade,” Fortune, March 29, 2016
“Business Loses on Super Tuesday,” Fortune, March 2, 2016
“It’s the Global Economy, Stupid,” Time, February 25, 2016
“How Leaders Can Really Change the World,” Fortune, February 22, 2016
“Time to End Confrontations Over Federal Borrowing Limits,” Foreign Policy, November 4, 2015
“The TPP is Just Half a Loaf,” Foreign Policy, October 21, 2015
“How to Win the Global War for Talent,” Foreign Policy, October 5, 2015
“A U.S. Foreign Policy for Submerging Markets,” Foreign Policy, September 14, 2015
“What Future for Emerging Markets,” Foreign Policy, August 31, 2015
“Does the Fed Need a Foreign Policy,” Foreign Policy, August 10, 2015
“A Grand Economic Strategy for Dealing with China,” Foreign Policy, July 23, 2015
“Happy Birthday, Dodd-Frank,” Foreign Policy, July 7, 2015
“Brace for Change as the Global Economic Order Crumbles,” Yale Global Online, December 13, 2010
“Big Business Versus Obama,” Newsweek, July 12, 2010
“Stop Bashing Big Business,” The Daily Beast (never printed at author’s request), June 22, 2010
“How Political Risk is Spooking Markets and Why This Won’t End for a Long Time,” Speech to Ft. Worth Chamber of Commerce, June 8, 2010
“Wanted: Competent Leaders With Vision to Tackle Global Crises,” YaleGlobal Online, June 3, 2010
“The Next Wave of the Crisis,” Newsweek, May 28, 2010
“Markets Rule,” Newsweek, May 7, 2010
“Can and Will Mega Banks be Cut Down to Size,” (Unpublished), April 25, 2010
“Wall Street Will Reform Washington,” The Daily Beast, April 24, 2010
“Debt and Unemployment: Is Global Capitalism Responsible? – Part I,” Yale Global Online, April 23, 2010
“Health Care Strangles Bank Reform,” The Daily Beast, April 10, 2010
“What Greenspan Owes Us,” The Daily Beast (unpublished), April 5, 2010
“Gunboat Economics,” Wall Street Journal (unpublished), April 3, 2010
“Bust Up the Banks,” The Daily Beast, April 2, 2010
“The World Needs Rebalancing, Not China Alone,” YaleGlobal Online, March 22, 2010
“Courting Trouble With China,” The Daily Beast, March 22, 2010
“Preventing Another Bank Disaster,” The Daily Beast, March 15, 2010
“Another Toothless Wall Street Probe,” The Daily Beast, February 27, 2010
“The Greek Threat,” The Daily Beast, February 25, 2010
“We’re Handling China All Wrong,” The Daily Beast, February 17, 2010
“Happy Birthday Stimulus,” The Daily Beast, February 16, 2010
“America can no longer go it alone with China,” Financial Times, February 9, 2010
“A Greek Economic Tragedy,” The Daily Beast, February 9, 2010
“The Budget’s a Sham,” The Daily Beast, February 1, 2010
“The Dollar’s Scary Decline,” The Daily Beast, January 30, 2010
“China and Google: Searching for Trouble – Part II,” YaleGlobal Online, January 21, 2010
“Towards a post-dollar world,” What Matters (McKinsey & Co. Publication), December 14, 2009
“We must get ready for a weak-dollar world,” Financial Times, November 29, 2009
“The Case for a Global Central Bank,” BusinessWeek, September 17, 2009
“America Still Rules,” Newsweek, July 25, 2009
“Amid economic rubble, Shangkong will rise,” Financial Times, May 10, 2009
“A Return to Reality,” BizEd Magazine, May/June, 2009
“The G-20 – An Imaginary Communique,” YaleGlobal Online, March 30, 2009
“We Need a G20 Reality Check,” Newsweek, March 30, 2009
“The Dangers of Turning Inward,” Wall Street Journal , March 1, 2009
“The Coming Trade Wars,” Newsweek, February 9, 2009
“Is Protectionism Unavoidable,” YaleGlobal Online, February 6, 2009
“The Big Bang of Bailouts,” Newsweek, December 22, 2008
“Why Obama Must Go to China,” Newsweek, December 15, 2008
“Obama’s First Trip Abroad Should be to China,” YaleGlobal Online, December 12, 2008
“Stop the Bail Outs Now,“ Newsweek, November 10, 2008
“We Need a Bank of the World,” Newsweek, November 3, 2008
“We Need a New Road Map,” Newsweek, October 20, 2008
“We need a new Global Monetary Authority,” Financial Times, September 25, 2008
“How To Squeeze the Bear,” Newsweek, August 30, 2008
“We need a global authority for Arctic oil and gas,” Financial Times, August 15, 2008
“Keep Your Rich Rivals Close,” Newsweek, August 9, 2008
“Yet Another Domino Falls,” Newsweek, July 19, 2008 (July 28, 2008 edition)
“Time for a Global Town-Hall Meeting,” YaleGlobal Online, June 19, 2008
“The Next President and the Dollar: A Democratic View,” The International Economy, Spring 2008
“Think Globally on Financial Regulation,” Financial Times, April 4, 2008
“Mapping a New World,” Newsweek International, March 3, 2008
“The Unsettling Zeitgeist of State Capitalism,” Financial Times, January 15, 2008
“How to Prevent A Rout of the Declining Dollar,” Financial Times, October 11, 2007
“Fed, We Have a Problem,” Yale Global, September 12, 2007
“The Weak Dollar is More Dangerous Than it Appears,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, September 10, 2007
“We Need Rules for Sovereign Funds,” Financial Times, August 8, 2007
“Why the West Must Regulate China’s Exports,” Financial Times, July 11, 2007
“Trouble Waits For Paulson,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, May 28, 2007
“America’s Fast-Track Trade Needs A Domestic Safety Net,” Financial Times, May 8, 2007
“Ties That Should Bind,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, April 29, 2007
“Trade Starts At Home,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, March 26,2007
“Private Equity Can Help Itself – And the Public,” Financial Times, March 14, 2007
“Green Biz at Odds With Wall Street,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, March 5, 2007
“Have Financiers and Traders Grown Complacent?” Newsweek International, Global Investor, February 19, 2007
“Why Worry, Wall Street?” Newsweek International, Global Investor, February 12, 2007
“American Businesses Must Play A Leading Policy Role,” Financial Times, January 24, 2007
“Off the Radar: The No. 1 Risk,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, January 29, 2007
“Follow the Money,” The Washington Post, Book Review, January 21, 2007
“Let the Good Times Roll,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, January 8, 2007
“Bracing for a Rough Patch,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, December 25, 2006
“Really Old School,” New York Times, Op-ed, December 9, 2006
“Wall Street Has No Need to Join a Race to the Bottom,” Financial Times, December 4, 2006
“Jeffrey Garten: The Coming Commercial Arms Race,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, November 20, 2006
“The Other Oil Threat,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, October 23, 2006
“Why China Should Marshal Its Reserves to Do Good,” Financial Times, October 19, 2006
“Rebel With Authority,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, September 25, 2006
“Markets’ resilience to terror is no reason to relax,” Financial Times, Comment, September 11, 2006
“US-China – Relations, Past and Future,” (Speech), April 21, 2006
“Hot Markets, Solid Ground,” Newsweek International, World Business, January 9, 2006
“Players to Watch in 2006,” Newsweek International, World Business, December 26, 2005
“To Save World Trade: Plan B,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, December 19, 2005
“The Saudis Slip In Silently,” Newsweek International, November 28, 2005
“Battle of the Asian Summits,” Newsweek International, November 21, 2005
“Keep Boomers on the Job,” BusinessWeek, Viewpoint, November 14, 2005
“Plummet of the Americas,” Newsweek International, November 7, 2005
“Summit Rhetoric Soars While Economy Sinks,” Yale Global, November 3, 2005
“Crisis-management skills will be needed at the Fed,” Financial Times, October 31, 2005
“Deja Vu All Over Again,” Newsweek International, Global Investor, October 24, 2005
“Should We Be More Worried,” Newsweek international, World Business, October 17, 2005
“The Pirates of Global Trade,” BusinessWeek, Viewpoint, October 10, 2005
“B-Schools: Only A C+ In Ethics,” BusinessWeek, Viewpoint, September 9, 2005
“Backs to the Wall,” Newsweek International, September 4, 2005
“Still Life of the World Markets,” Newsweek International, August 15, 2005
“A New Threat to America Inc.,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, July 25, 2005
“Rethinking Our View of China,” Newsweek International, July 18, 2005
“Russia’s leadership of the Group of Eight will be farcical,” Financial Times, June 28, 2005
“The Almighty Dollar is Back,” Newsweek International, June 27, 2005
“The Dangerous Silence of Business Leaders,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, June 20, 2005
Farewell, Wolfensohn,” International Herald Tribune, May 31, 2005
“Why a ‘Oui’ Is Not Enough,” Newsweek International, World Business, May 30, 2005
“Can China Be Contained?” Yale Global, May 19, 2005
“Imported Energy: How the U.S. Can Be Smarter,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, May 16, 2005
“Wolfensohn’s Colossal Challenge,” Financial Times, Comment, April 26, 2005
“Should This Man Lead the G8?” Newsweek International, World View, April 25, 2005
“The Need for Wider Horizons,” Financial Times, Business Life Business Education, April 18, 2005
“Andy Grove Made the Elephant Dance,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, April 11, 2005
“The Big Blowout,” Newsweek International, Opinion, March 27, 2005
“Don’t Just Throw Money at the World’s Poor,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, March 7, 2005
“Why Goliaths Need to be Careful,” Financial Times, Op-Ed, February 28, 2005
“Dealing With a Declining Dollar – Part I,” Yale Global, February 7, 2005
“The Growing Calls for Change,” Newsweek International, World View, January 31, 2005
“The High-Tech Threat From China,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, January 31, 2005
“The Global Economic Challenge,” Foreign Affairs, January/February 2005
“How to Head Off a Battle of Aerospace Titans,” Financial Times, January 10, 2005
“The Red and Blue,” Newsweek International, Economy, January, 2005
“The Social Safety Net for the 21st Century,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, December 20, 2004
“Don’t Let the Dollar Take the Fall,” New York Times, December 7, 2004
“The Dollar Deluge,” Newsweek international, World View, November 29,2004
“Uniting, Not Dividing: A Blueprint for Bush,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, November 15, 2004
“More Tough Questions For The Candidates,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, October 11, 2004
“Thorny Questions For The Next President,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, September 6, 2004
“How 5 Billion Got Left Behind,” Newsweek International, World Business, August 2, 2004
“Europe: Staring into the Abyss,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, August 2, 2004
“Offshoring: You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, June 21, 2004
“China: The Missing Member at the G-8 Table,” Yale Global, June 3, 2004
“Losing Touch With the World,” Newsweek International, World View, May 24, 2004
“Iraq: The West Mustn’t Give Up Now,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, May 17, 2004
“The Trouble with Freedom,” Newsweek International, World View, May 10, 2004
“The Elusive Costs of War,” Newsweek International, World View, April 19, 2004
“The Right Remedy for Pricey Drugs,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, April 12, 2004
“Wal-Mart Gives Globalism a Bad Name,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, March 8, 2004
“The Dollar Adrift,” Newsweek International, Business, February 9, 2004
“It’s Time to Let China Into the Clubhouse,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, February 2, 2004
“Calm Before the Storm,” Newsweek International, Business, December 29, 2003
“At 10, NAFTA Is Ready For An Overhaul,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, December 22, 2003
“Chinese Lessons,” Newsweek International, Business, November 24, 2003
“Anger Abroad is Bad for Business,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, November 10, 2003
“Bush Behind the Smiles,” Newsweek International, Business, October 27, 2003
“Will All of Those Jobs Ever Come Back?” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, October 6, 2003
“It’s Going Up in Flames,” Newsweek International, Business, September 29, 2003
“Wanted: A U.S. Colonial Service,” Foreign Policy, September/October, 2003
“Detroit’s Big Three Are Heading for a Pileup,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, September 1, 2003
“How is China Threatening a Global Recovery,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, July 21, 2003
“There is More to Transatlantic Relations Than Security,” Yale Global, July 9, 2003
“Wanted: A Brain Trust to Set the Economic Agenda,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, June 16, 2003
“Behind the Wheel of An American Icon,” Financial Times, Books, May 31/June 1, 2003
“A Useless Extravaganza in Evian,” Financial Times, Comment, May 27, 2003
“Why Wall Street May Soon Deliver a Nasty Shock,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, May 12, 2003
“Anti-Americanism May Harm U.S. Firms,” International Herald Tribune, April 16, 2003
“The Global Economy is in Harm’s Way,” Financial Times, Comment & Analysis, April 14, 2003
“Collateral Damage,” Yale Global, April 11, 2003
“It’s Getting Serious,” Newsweek, Business, April 7, 2003
“Why the Group of Eight Needs to Meet Right Now,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, April 7, 2003
“The Cost of an Empire,” Yale Global, April 2, 2003
“Bush’s Guns-And-Butter Dilemma,” BusinessWeek, Commentary, March 17, 2003
“Listen Up, Execs: Playing It Safe Won’t Cut It,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, March 3, 2003
“A Different CEO Agenda,” McKinsey & Company, Leadership in Turbulent Times, January 2003
“America Must Lead the World Economy,” Financial Times, January 29, 2003
“Put Your Mouth Where Your Money Is,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, January 27, 2003
“The World Economy Needs Help,” International Herald Tribune, January 13, 2003
“A Worldwide Economic Stimulus Plan,” New York Times, Op-Ed, January 11, 2003
“A New Year; A New Agenda,” The Economist, By Invitation, January 4, 2003
“Time for Bush to Get Tough on Business,” Financial Times, December 17, 2002
“Why Bush Must not Lose Sight of Latin America,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, December 16, 2002
“Globalism without Tears: A New Social Compact for CEOs,” Strategy & Business, Issue 29, Fourth Quarter 2002
“Divestment Backers Must be Fully Rejected,” Guest Column, Yale Daily News, December 2, 2002
“Don’t Let the CEO Run the Board, Too,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, November 11, 2002
“The Future of Leadership,” Financial Times, October 30, 2002
“A Foreign Policy Harmful to Business,” BusinessWeek, Book Excerpt (The Politics of Fortune), October 14, 2002
“Can the WTOs New Leader Be a Force For Change?” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, October 7, 2002
“Homeland Security Could Really Shake Up Business,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, September 2, 2002
“Five Steps to Make Wall Street Safer for Investors,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, July 15, 2002
“When Everything Is Made in China,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, June 17, 2002
“Corporate Standards: Raise the Bar Around the World,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, May 13, 2002
“Must-See TV on the Road to Globalism,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, April 8, 2002
“Business With A Twist,” Yale Alumni Magazine, March, 2002
“Let Retiring CEOs Help Clean Up Corporate America,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, March 3, 2002
“From New Economy to Siege Economy: Globalization, Foreign Policy, and the CEO Agenda,” Strategy & Business, Issue 26, First Quarter 2002
“Let’s End Our Dangerous Dependence on the Saudis,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, January 28, 2002
“The Wrong Time for Companies to Beat a Global Retreat,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, December 17, 2001
“The Big Board Shouldn’t Become Just Another Company,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, November 12, 2001
“China in the WTO: Let’s Cut It Some Slack,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, October 8, 2001
“Jack Welch: A Role Model for Today’s CEO?” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, September 10, 2001
“The GE-Honeywell Fiasco: Where To Go From Here,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, July 23, 2001
“Golfroad Pharmacy,“ 37B Golf Road, deal, Kent, CT14 6PY
“Free Trade Has To Be Managed,” New York Times, July 18, 2001
“Too Big A Job For Just One Person?” Financial Times, June 21, 2001
“George Bush On Trade: Is He All Talk?” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, June 18, 2001
“Under Pressure,” Financial Times, May 31, 2001
“What Scares CEOs,” Newsweek, May 21, 2001
“What Business Should Be Telling the President,” BusinesWeek, Economic Viewpoint, May 14, 2001
“Intellectual Property: New Answers To New Questions,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, April 2, 2001
“The American Risk in Japan,” New York Times, Week in Review, March 18, 2001
“Cities: Investing In Culture Is Simply Good Business,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, March 3, 2001
“Dean Fosters a Love of Learning,” Financial Times, Inside Track, February 26, 2001 (Interview)
“The Mind of the C.E.O.,” BusinessWeek, book excerpt, February 2, 2001
“Global Stock Trading Needs Fixing — And Fast,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, January 29, 2001
“Jeffrey E. Garten: The Thought Leader Interview,” Strategy & Business, Issue 22, First Quarter 2001
“The War For Better Quality Is Far From Won,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, December 18, 2000
“As Business Goes Global, Antitrust Should, Too,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, November 13, 2000
“Time for a Shakeup at the Business Roundtable,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, October 10, 2000
“Self-Regulation in the Global Context,” Columbia Business Law Review, Vol. 2000, #1
“What Could Go Wrong in the New Economy,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, December 13, 1999
“CEOs: Prepare for More Protests,” Wall Street Journal, 0p-Ed, December 6, 1999
“A Sophisticated Assault On Global Capitalism,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, November 8, 1999
“Mega-Mergers, Mega Influence,” New York Times, Op Ed, October 26, 1999
“What Global Capitalism Needs Now: Less Red Tape,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, October 4, 1999
“How To Keep NYSE’s Stock High,” Wall Street Journal, Manager’s Journal, September 13, 1999
“Williamson Hughes Pharmacy,“ 1380 Little Sorrell Drive Harrisonburg, VA 22801
“Ethics Be Damned, Let’s Merge,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, August 30, 1999
“A Crisis Without A Reform,” New York Times, Op-Ed, August 18, 1999
“A Glass Half Full,” Foreign Affairs, July-August, 1999
“The NBA Needs to do Some Globetrotting,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, July 19, 1999
“The West Needs To Forge A Weapons Alliance,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, June 14, 1999
“Labor Peace is In The Air At Boeing,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, May 10, 1999
“Global Accounting Rules? Not So Fast,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, April 5, 1999
“The Wrong Way To Punish Beijing,” New York Times, Op-Ed, March 23, 1999
“Lessons for the Next Financial Crisis,” Foreign Affairs, March/April 1999
“What’s The Most Promising Emerging Market? Japan” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, March 1, 1999
“Mega Mergers Are A Clear And Present Danger,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, January 25, 1999
“Euro Neurosis,” New York Times Magazine, January 10, 1999
“Cultural Imperialism Is No Joke,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, November 30, 1998
“Cutting Fat Won’t Be Enough To Survive This Crisis,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, November 9, 1998
“The Protectionist Menace, and How To Resist It,” International Herald Tribune, Editorials/Opinion, October 30, 1998
“Which Financial Heavyweights Will Survive The Shakeout?” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, October 5, 1998
“Needed: A Fed For The World,” New York Times, OP-ED, September 23, 1998
“Unchained,” Book Review, The New York Times, September 20, 1998 (Review of Thomas Hughes’ Rescuing Prometheus)
“The Fed Should Look Farther Than Its Own Backyard,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, August 14, 1998
“Stop All The Shouting,” Time, Viewpoint, July 27, 1998
“Daimler Has To Steer The Chrysler Merger,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, July 20, 1998
“Don’t Let Congress Shanghai China Policy,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, June 15, 1998
“Riding the Tigers: American Commercial Diplomacy in Asia,” Study Group Report, Council on Foreign Relations, 1998
“The International Financial System Is Crisis-Prone,” International Herald Tribune, Editorials/Opinions, May 12, 1998
“Adrift in the Global Economy,” New York Times, Op-Ed, May 11, 1998
“Opening The Doors for Business in China,” Harvard Business Review, May/June 1998 (Review of Daniel Burstein’s & Anne de Keizer’s Big Dragon and Greg Mastel’s The Rise of the Chinese Economy)
“The Euro Will Turn Europe Into A Superpower,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, May 4, 1998
“Why The Global Economy Is Here To Stay,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, March 23, 1998
Globalism Doesn’t Have To Be Cruel,” BusinessWeek, Economic Viewpoint, February 9, 1998
“The Gradual Revolution,” New York Times, February 8, 1998 (Review of Daniel Yergin’s & Joseph Stanislaw’s The Commanding Heights)
“Can the Old Country Learn New Tricks?” Worth, October 1997 (Review of John Newhouse’s Europe Adrift and Stephen Overturf’s Money and European Union)
“Rogue Elephant Rampant?” Financial Times, October 21, 1997
“Too Big To Fail,” The New York Times, Op-Ed, September 26, 1997
“Dangers Lurk in the Global Economy,” Wall Street Journal, September 17, 1997
“Top 10 Emerging Markets,” George, August 1997
“Emerging Markets Reshape the World,” International Herald Tribune, June 11, 1997
“Troubles Ahead in Emerging Markets,” Harvard Business Review, May / June 1997
“Business & Foreign Policy,” Foreign Affairs, Volume 76, Number 3, May / June 1997
“What Should Global Business Leaders Know?” Yale Alumni Magazine, May, 1997
“Trade Sanctions Aren’t an All-Purpose Weapon,” International Herald Tribune, May 29, 1997
“Congress Wages War on Free Trade,” New York Times, May 28, 1997
“The Challenges of an Emerging World,” Financial Times, Personal View, May 21, 1997
“Commercial Diplomacy,” Newsweek, Letters, April 7, 1997
“The Root of the Problem,” Newsweek, March 31, 1997
“Can the World Survive the Triumph of Capitalism?” Harvard Business Review, January / February 1997 (Review of William Grieder’s One World, Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism)
“Comment: The Need for Pragmatism,” Foreign Policy, Number 105, Winter 1996-97
“Focus Issue: The Big Emerging Markets,” Columbia Journal of World Business, Summer 1996
“A Pro-Reform Foreign Policy,” Wall Street Journal, June 25, 1996
“Riches to Rags,” New York Times, June 9, 1996 (Review of R. Taggart Murphy’s The Weight of the Yen)
“The Fall of the West,” Far Eastern Economic Review, May 1996 (Review of Lester Thurow’s The Future of Capitalism: How Today’s Economic Forces Shape Tomorrow’s World)
“Perhaps the End is Nigh,” Far Eastern Economic Review, The 5th Column, May 23, 1996
“Why the Indian Elections Matter,” Los Angeles Times, Commentary, May 17, 1996
“Time to Stop Trading Threats,” Financial Times, Personal View, May 15, 1996
“On China, Sanctions & Scolding Won’t Work,” The New York Times, Editorials/Letters May 15, 1996
“It’s Time to Rethink the U.S.-Japan Relationship,” International Herald Tribune, April 13-14, 1996
“Power Couple,” The New York Times, Op-Ed, January 15, 1996
“Don’t Put Foreign Trade on the Back Burner,” Wall Street Journal, December 14, 1995
“A More Perfect Union,” Washington Post, Book Review, November 26, 1995 (Review of Nelson Lichtenstein’s The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit)
Clinton Should Go Further,” Financial Times, Personal View, November 14, 1995
“Is America Abandoning Multicultural Trade?” Foreign Affairs, Volume 74, Number 6, November / December 1995
The following articles are available upon request:
“The 100-Day Economic Agenda,” Foreign Affairs, Winter 1992/93
“To Arms!,” New York Times, Book Review, October 10, 1993 (Review of Edward Luttwak’s The Endangered American Dream)
“Wall Street Weak,” New York Times, Book Review, June 13, 1993 (Review of Paul Gibson’s Bear Trap: Why Wall Street Doesn’t Work, and Martin Mayer’s Nightmare on Wall Street)
“What’s an Economist To Do?,” Book World, Washington Post, May 30, 1993 (Review of Ravi Batra’s The Myth of Free Trade, Peter Drucker’s Post Capitalist Society, John Kenneth Galbraith’s A Short History of Financial Euphoria and Donald McClosky’s Second Thoughts)
“The International Economy,” Memorandum to President Bill Clinton; March/April 1993
“Western Europe/European Community,” Memorandum for President-elect Bill Clinton, Vice President-elect Al Gore, December 16, 1992
“Even Before the Inauguration,” New York Times, Business, November 15, 1992
“Japan, Germany and the American Election,” Remarks given at the University of California, Berkeley, September 14, 1992
“America and Japan: Two Styles of Capitalism and Policy Implications,” Draft, August 31, 1992
“The Problem with an American President Who Focuses Too Much on Foreign Policy,” The Yomiuri Shimbun, July 31, 1992
Article written in Japanese The Yomiuri Shimbun, July 28, 1992
“Adapting the Security Council to Peace,” New York Times, July 26, 1992
“The Munich Summit” America, Japan, Germany and the Struggles Ahead,” NHK Shimbun, June 5, 1992
“White House Renovation,” The International Economy, July/August 1992
“Eerie Echoes in Munich,” New York Times, July 6, 1992
“The Agenda is Political Survival,” Los Angeles Times, June 26, 1992
“Forgive Us Our Debts,” The Washington Post, Book World, June 21, 1992 (Review of James Grant’s Money of the Mind)
“Munich Madness,” The International Economy, May/June 1992
“The Crash of the Japanese Stock Market: American Interests, American Policy,” Statement of Jeffrey E. Garten, Managing Director, The Blackstone Group, before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, The United States Senate, April 30, 1992
“Thinking About World Order, America, Japan and Germany in the 1990’s,” Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, Occasional Paper Number 11, April 1992
“U.S. Needs New Approach to Keep Up,” Asian Wall Street Journal, Commentary, April 20, 1992
Statement of Jeffrey E. Garten, Managing Director, The Blackstone Group before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, The United States Senate, April 7, 1992
“The Bank of Crooks and Criminals International,” New York Times, March 22, 1992 (Review of James Ring Adams’ & Douglas Frantz’s A Full Service Bank and Mark Potts & Nicholas Kochan’s Dirt Money)
“Future of United States-Japan Relations,” Subcommittee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives, US Government Printing Office, February 25, 1992
“Restructuring Financial Services in the United States and Japan,” Japan Society, 1991
“Policing the Big Casino,” New York Times, Book Review, November 3, 1991 (Review of David Vise’s & Steve Coll’s Eagle on the Street)
“Rethinking Economic Foreign Policy,” Foreign Affairs, Book Review Essay, Summer 1991 (Review of Robert Reich’s The Work of Nations: Preparing Ourselves for 21st Century Capitalism and Robert Kuttner’s The End of Laissez Faire: National Purpose and the Global Economy)
“I Was Framed By the CIA,” The International Economy, July/August 1991
“The Coming New World Disorder,” Draft/NKS, May 6, 1991
“Allies Who Fail Us,” Wall Street Journal, March 29, 1991
“An Alliance Turning Into a Free-for-All,” New York Times, February 24, 1991
“Who’s Sharing that Burden Now?,” Los Angeles Times, Perspective on the Gulf War, February 4, 1991
“America, Europe and Japan: Impact of the Gulf Crisis,” for The Aspen Institute, Berlin Discussion Paper, November 26, 1990
“Agents of Influence: Selling Ourselves to Tokyo,” New York Times, Book Review, October 7, 1990 (Review of Pat Choate’s Agents of Influence)
“United Europe: What, Who, When,” Los Angeles Times, September 23, 1990 (Review of Nicholas Colchester’s & David Buchan’s Europower: The Essential Guide to Europe’s Economic Transformation in 1902)
“Why the U.S. Is Losing the Numbers Game,” Washington Post, August 12, 1990 (Review of Bernard Nossiter’s Fat Years and Lean: The American Economy Since Roosevelt)
“Dynasty, Japanese-Style: The House of Nomura,” Los Angeles Times, Book Review, April 22, 1990 (Review of Albert Alletzhauser’s The House of Nomura)
“Barbarians at the Beach,” Real Estate ’90: A Supplement to the East Hampton Star & The Sag Harbor Herald, Volume V, Number 1, April 19, 1990
“Japan and Germany in the World Economy: The Search for an American Policy,”Prepared for a Conference on April 13-14, 1989 sponsored by the Aspen Institute; The Japan Center for International Exchange, Tokyo; and the Japanese-German Center, Berlin, March 27, 1989
“Big Bark, No Bite,” Los Angeles Times, January 28, 1989
“Bush’s Burning Agenda,” Business Affairs, January 26, 1989
“Trading Blocs and the Evolving World Economy,” 75th Anniversary Issue of Current History, January 1989
“Give the World a Seat at the Fed,” Financial Times, January 18, 1989
Can Bush Capture the Magic of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “One Hundred Days”?, [Japanese publication?] January 9, 1988
“Morality of Marketplace is Fit Subject for Bush,” Los Angeles Times, January 9, 1989
“Wanted: A New US Initiative on Global Financial Collaboration,” Far Eastern Economic Review, October 20, 1988
“The New Protectionism,” New York Times, October 24, 1988
“A White House Backroom Scenario,” International Economy, September/October 1988
“Walking a Tightrope: U.S.-Japanese Financial Relations in the Coming Year,” at the Japan Society, New York, September 29, 1988
“How Bonn, Tokyo Slyly Help Bush,” New York Times, July 21, 1988
“Why Japan Clobbered Us (Cont.),” New York Times, Book Review, June 12, 1988 (Review of Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr., How We Allowed Japan to Take the Lead)
“We Need Global Regulations for Stocks,” New York Times, June 12, 1988
“The Truth is Stranger and Worse than Fiction,” Far Eastern Economic Review, April 14, 1988
“To Start With…An Investment Banker Reflects on Wall Street and Washington, Haiku for Relaxation and Other New Offerings,” New York Times Magazine, March 27, 1988
“Advice to Reagan: Avid Arm-Twisting Takeshita,” Far Eastern Economic Review, The 5th Column, January 14, 1988
“Can Bush Capture the Magic of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s ‘One Hundred Days’?,” January 9, 1988
“Some Modest Proposals for ’88,” New York Times, Business, December 27, 1987
“Political Gains from Capital Games,” Manhattan, Inc., December 1987 (Review of John Brooks’ The Takeover Game and Jeffrey Birnbaum’s & Alan S. Murray’s Showdown at Gucci Gulch subtitled Lawyers, Lobbyists, and the Unlikely Triumph of Tax Reform)
“When the Day Never Ends,” New York Times Magazine, November 29, 1987
“Is American Decline Inevitable?,” World Policy Journal, Winter 1987-88
“Time to Give Washington a Piece of the Asian Mind,” Far Eastern Economic Review, The 5th Column, November 12, 1987
“Don’t Take International Cooperation for granted,” International Herald Tribune, Opinion, Nov 9, 1987
“The Looming Crisis with Bonn and Tokyo,” New York Times, November 8, 1987
“Last of the One-Man Titans,” New York Times, Book Review, September 6, 1987 (Review of Jacques Attali’s A Man of influence: The Extraordinary Career of S.G. Warburg)
“Back to the Financial Future,” Manhattan, Inc., September 1987 (Review of James Davidson’s Blood in the Streets, Ravi Batra’s The Great Depression of 1990, and George Soros’ Alchemy)
“The World Needs an Atlas at the Fed,” Financial Times, July 15, 1987
“It All Came to Nothing,” New York Times, May 5, 1987
“The Colors of Wall Street,” New York Times, Book Review, January 11, 1987 (Review of Paul Erdmon’s The Panic of ’89)
“Who Lost East Hampton? 1987, A Year We Won’t Soon Forget,” New York Times, Business Forum, December 29, 1986
“The Dollar and the Yen: Implications and Policy Alternatives,” Address given at the Japan Society, September 11, 1986
“The GATT Mine Field,” Wall Street Journal, September 11, 1986
“The Global Pocketbook,” New York Times, August 8, 1986
“Taming the Swings of the Yen and Dollar,” New York Times, Business Forum, July 20, 1986
“Can Japan Create a Nation of Consumers?,” New York Times, Business Forum, September 1, 1985
“America’s Economic House of Cards,” New York Times, August 12, 1985
“U.S.-Japan Trade Still on Track,” Asian Wall Street Journal, August 2-3, 1985
“Leader and Victim,” Far Eastern Review, July 11, 1985 (Review of D. Clayton James’ The Years of MacArthur, Volume III, Triumph & Disaster, 1945-1964)
“Japan’s Success at Exporting Won’t Be Duplicated,” Wall Street Journal, July 8, 1985
“Addicted to Imports: America’s Retreat from Protectionism,” New York Times, Business Forum, June 16, 1985
“Laws Must Aid Industry Competition,” Los Angeles Times, May 20, 1985
“Who Will Claim the Asian Sphere of Influence?,” Asian Wall Street Journal, May 9, 1985
“How to Handle the Japanese: Seek A Fair Deal,” New York Times, May 8, 1985
“Japan Cashes In on Yen-Dollar Accord,” Asian Wall Street Journal, March 28, 1985
“The Folly of Too Much Financial freedom,” Far Eastern Economic Review, March 28, 1985
“In a Self-destructive Ideological Warp,” Far Eastern Economic Review, February 21, 1985
“Japan’s Trade Success Won’t Be Matched,” Asian Wall Street Journal, February 13, 1985
“Don’t Use Mexico’s Solution as a Model,” New York Times, Business Forum, September 23, 1985
“Euthanasia for Continental,” New York Times, August 8 1984
“A Bipartisan Foreign Policy,” The Atlantic, August 1984
“Few Immediate Rewards for the U.S.,” New York Times, Business, June 10, 1984
“Chaos or Opportunity?,” Wall Street Journal, Letters to the Editor, June 6, 1984
“Japanese Economic Security Hinges on resources,” Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly, June 4, 1984 (Review of Nobutoshi Akao’s Japan Economic Security)
“Selective Services: The Future of Banking,” Wall Street Journal, June 4, 1984 (Review of Martin Mayer’s The Money Bazaars: Understanding the Banking Revolution Around You)
“Dealing with a Changed Banking System,” Wall Street Journal, May 29, 1984
“How to Beat Japan at the High-Tech Game,” Asian Wall Street Journal, May 15, 1984 (Review of Gerald K. O’Neil’s The Technology Edge: Opportunities for America in World Competition)
“Reagan’s Economic Recovery: Danger Ahead,” World Policy Journal, Spring 1984
“Sickly Uncle Sam,” New York Times, Book Review, April 29, 1984 (Review of Steven Schlosstein’s Greed, Power, and Industrial Policy on Opposite Sides of the Pacific)
“Aid in the Eighties,” New York Times Magazine, March 25, 1984
“U.S., Offer Big Steal a Deal,” New York Times, March 16, 1984
“Stimulate Commercial Technology – Or Else,” Business Week, Ideas & Trends, March 5, 1984
“Why the U.S. Should Cultivate Third-World Technocrats,” Asian World Street Journal, February 8, 1984 (Review of Richard Feinberg’s The Intemperate Zone: The Third World Challenge to U.S. Foreign Policy)
“The Bankruptcy Boom and How to Bust It,” Wall Street Journal,January 6, 1984 (Review of Dan Dimancescu’s Deferred Future: Corporate and World Debt and Bankruptcy)
“Gunboat Economics,” Foreign Affairs, Volume 63, Number 3, 1984
“The Fragile Alliance of Japan, Europe and the U.S.,” Asian Wall Street Journal, December 8, 1983 (Review of Richard Barnet’s The Alliance: America-Europe-Japan, Makers of the Postwar World)
“The Only Source of ‘Patient Capital’,” New York Times, Forum, October 16, 1983
“The Fallacy of a Modern-day R.F.C.,” New York Times, Forum, October 9, 1983
“To Help Latin Economics,” New York Times, September 2, 1983
“The Big Debtors Try to Dig Themselves Out,” Wall Street Journal, August 1, 1983
“World Economy in a Bind,” The Boston Globe, May 1, 1983
“Needed: A Declaration of Panama,” The Miami Herald, Viewpoints, March 19, 1983
“Heightened Role as Burdens Multiply,” International Capital Markets III, March 14, 1983
“For a Trade Policy Founded on Realism,” New York Times, January 12, 1983
“Sovereign Debt: The Problems Remain,” Significant Issue Series, Center for Strategic & International Studies Georgetown University, Volume V, Number 1, 1983
“Rescheduling Sovereign Debt: Is There a Better Approach,” The World Economy, Volume 5, Number 3, November 1982
“A World Banking Peril,” New York Times, September 9, 1982
“At I.M.F., America and the Third World,” New York Times, August 29, 1982
“Subway Defense,” New York Times, June 27, 1982