Stephen Roach

Stephen Roach thinks the move towards personalised leadership blurs the distinction between countries' political systems

Stephen Roach thinks the move towards personalised leadership blurs the distinction between countries' political systems

Stephen Roach thinks effective diplomacy will be impossible so long as the current US president is in office

Stephen Roach thinks effective diplomacy will be impossible so long as the current US president is in office

Stephen Roach thinks the China-centric administrative region of Hong Kong has changed irrevocably, despite its booming financial sector

Stephen Roach thinks the China-centric administrative region of Hong Kong has changed irrevocably, despite its booming financial sector

Stephen Roach thinks the next Chinese five-year plan should set a goal of raising household spending to 50% of GDP by 2035

Stephen Roach thinks the next Chinese five-year plan should set a goal of raising household spending to 50% of GDP by 2035

Stephen Roach compares the Trump Administration's haphazard industrial policy to the Chinese government's five-year plans

Stephen Roach compares the Trump Administration's haphazard industrial policy to the Chinese government's five-year plans

Stephen Roach thinks the outcome of the AI race between China and the US will likely come down to which government invests more in basic theoretical research

Stephen Roach thinks the outcome of the AI race between China and the US will likely come down to which government invests more in basic theoretical research

Stephen Roach warns that the interplay between wars and tariffs is making a global recession increasingly likely

Stephen Roach warns that the interplay between wars and tariffs is making a global recession increasingly likely

Stephen Roach thinks the US pursuing a global minimum tariff while also penalising China increases the risk of a global recession

Stephen Roach thinks the US pursuing a global minimum tariff while also penalising China increases the risk of a global recession

Stephen Roach thinks Trump's tariffs and attacks on the Fed will make it difficult for the world to sidestep recession

Stephen Roach thinks Trump's tariffs and attacks on the Fed will make it difficult for the world to sidestep recession

Stephen Roach likens Donald Trump's reversal of America's global leadership role to a full-blown crisis, similar to Covid-19

Stephen Roach likens Donald Trump's reversal of America's global leadership role to a full-blown crisis, similar to Covid-19

Stephen Roach shows how the US president's policies could create the very problems he falsely claims to be confronting

Stephen Roach shows how the US president's policies could create the very problems he falsely claims to be confronting

Rabah Arezki and Partha Sen ask why, unlike Bangladesh and Vietnam, India's manufacturing has not benefited from rising labour costs in China

Rabah Arezki and Partha Sen ask why, unlike Bangladesh and Vietnam, India's manufacturing has not benefited from rising labour costs in China

Stephen Roach points out that the new US 'External Revenue Service' would target their domestic importers, not foreign producers

Stephen Roach points out that the new US 'External Revenue Service' would target their domestic importers, not foreign producers

Stephen Roach wonders whether China's political system is at odds with the values underpinning affluent societies

Stephen Roach wonders whether China's political system is at odds with the values underpinning affluent societies

Stephen Roach warns of misguided optimism about the state of China's economy and Donald Trump's tariff agenda

Stephen Roach warns of misguided optimism about the state of China's economy and Donald Trump's tariff agenda