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economics

An 'African Lion' Economy Learns from the Asian Tigers
By Benjamin David Baker and Jonathan Baker
Africa’s fastest growing economy takes a leaf out of South Korea and Taiwan’s book.

Trans-Pacific Partnership: Prospects and Challenges
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's Ankit Panda speaks with Devin Stewart about the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Here's What Needs to Happen in Order for the Trans-Pacific Partnership to Become Binding
By Ankit Panda
How and when will the Trans-Pacific Partnership actually come into force?

What Are the Political, Social, and Strategic Consequences of China's Equity Market Meltdown?
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's Ankit Panda and Shannon Tiezzi discuss recent volatility in China's equity markets.

Forging the Trans-Pacific Partnership: An Insider's Take
By Ankit Panda
Francisco Sanchez discusses the Trans-Pacific Partnership and U.S. economic relations with major Asian economies.

The US Prefers China to Russia in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
State officials are quick to mention Russia's economic troubles, ignore the EEU, and compliment China.

Sure, TPP Is 'Win-Win'... Unless You Care About Human Rights
By John Sifton
The Trans-Pacific Partnership won't do much to improve the human rights situation in Asia.

Trans-Pacific Partnership: Do it for Vietnam
By Ankit Panda
The Trans-Pacific Partnership will have a huge positive effect on Vietnam's economy. Should Americans care?

China IS the Asian Century
Whether an Asian Century comes to pass or not will depend in large part on China.

In Africa, Obama’s Hot on Xi's Trail
China will be the unspoken backdrop to President Obama’s trip to Africa this week.

Playing the China Economic Data Game
The current picture is of a country receiving heavy injections of financing, but is the economy picking up steam?

Cambodia's Economic Opportunity
While significant obstacles remain, the success of the rice sector is a potentially crucial driver in Cambodia’s prosperous and equitable development.