Rana Foroohar is an associate editor and global business columnist at the Financial Times and CNN’s global economic analyst. Previously, she was an assistant managing editor and economic columnist at TIME and spent 13 years at Newsweek as economic and foreign affairs editor and a foreign correspondent. Foroohar’s book, Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business, was shortlisted for the 2016 Financial Times McKinsey Book of the Year. She received the German Marshall Fund’s Peter Weitz Prize for transatlantic reporting, was honored by Johns Hopkins School of International Affairs and East West Center, and is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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Historically, globalization has been characterized by cross-border flows of resources and products. Financial exchanges follow, allowing for direct investment at home and abro...
Cybersecurity is increasingly a major concern of modern life, coloring everything from the way we vote to the way we drive to the way our health care records are stored. Yet o...
Some suggest we are well into a fourth industrial revolution — a time of significant and fundamental shifts in the ways we create, manufacture, and consume goods and services....
Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Rana Foroohar, global business columnist of the Financial Times, examine American foreign policy and the cris...
A grand strategy is a framework through which a country like the United States understands its place in the world: its goals, its biggest challenges, and the best way to promo...
Adam Smith, the father of modern capitalism, envisioned the financial system as a helpmate to business: banks would take our savings and invest it in productive new enterprise...
The economic prosperity of the United States of tomorrow depends in large part on how we invest in human capital today. It’s not news that to continue to compete, we need a wo...
A healthy America requires a broad prosperity that goes beyond GDP statistics and stock-market valuations. More Americans need to hold jobs with growth in wages and the opport...