Commentary

PIIE's scholars draw on their research to provide commentary and analysis in a broad array of formats outside the Institute. Op-eds, testimony, speeches, and scholarly papers for other organizations all aim for the highest standards of objectivity, rigor and transparency required by the Institute for its own publications. Their writings are not intended to reflect an official view of the Institute or the views of members of the Institute's Board of Directors, and authors must adhere to strict standards of disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest.

Op-Eds

A dietician teaches how to feed an infant to an expectant mother at the Infants and Children (WIC) office inside a Salt Lake County health clinic in West Valley City, Utah. October 2, 2013.
REUTERS/Jim Urquhart

The Breast is the World's Shortest Supply Chain. Stop Being Squeamish and Start Working on Better Breastfeeding Policies

May 19, 2022
via Initiative for Policy Dialogue, Columbia University

Katheryn (Kadee) Russ (PIIE)

Brexit reality bites as stagflation looms

Adam S. Posen (PIIE)

May 12, 2022
via Financial Times

Why Do Some US Local Public Officials Support Foreign State-Owned Energy Companies Over American Interests?

Gary Clyde Hufbauer (PIIE)
May 9, 2022
via International Business Times

A Global Tax System Is Good for the U.S.

Jason Furman (PIIE)
May 2, 2022
via Wall Street Journal

Testimonies

US Federal Reserve building
PIIE/Jeremey Tripp

Failure by the Senate to confirm a nominee for Fed Vice Chair for Supervision risks financial instability

February 24, 2022
Dear Senator Warren: Thank you for your leadership in getting the Federal Reserve Board filled with qualified public servants of integrity. I support your standing up for the current slate of Board nominees under consideration by the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs and soon I hope...

Adam S. Posen (PIIE)

Transatlantic Cooperation on Critical Supply Chain Security

The urgent need for accelerated global coronavirus vaccination efforts

The Interconnected Economy: The Effects of Globalization on US Economic Disparity

US Trade Policy and Supply Chain Resilience

Speeches & Papers

Corporate lobbying on US positions toward the World Health Organization: Evidence of intensification and cross-industry coordination

Katheryn (Kadee) Russ (PIIE), Phillip Baker (Deakin University), Manho Kang (University of California, Davis) and David McCoy (United Nations University International Institute for Global Health)

May 17, 2022
via pp. 38–83 in Global Health Governance: The Scholarly Journal For The New Health Security Paradigm (Spring 2022)

Further thoughts on WTO dispute settlement

Alan Wm. Wolff (PIIE)

May 2, 2022

US re-engagement: Is a framework that builds out China realistic?

Mary E. Lovely (PIIE)

March 31, 2022

WTO 2.0 – Making the multilateral trading system fit for the 21st century and how the G7 can help

Stormy-Annika Mildner (Aspen Institute Germany), Claudia Schmucker (German Council on Foreign Relations), Clara Brandi (German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik), Anja von Moltke (UN Environment Program), Marianne Schneider-Petsinger (Chatham House), Jeffrey J. Schott (PIIE) and Davide Tentori (Italian Institute for International Political Studies)

March 29, 2022
via Global Solutions Initiative Foundation