Nouriel Roubini for PS Longer Reads: Our Megathreatened Age

Nouriel Roubini predicts a bright future – if we can survive the next few decades of economic instability and political chaos. [View this message in a web browser]( [PS On Point]( NOVEMBER 24, 2023 Although geopolitical tensions and stagflationary forces will weigh on growth and exacerbate global threats in the medium term, the future could ultimately be bright. But first, writes New York University’s Nouriel Roubini, we must survive the next few decades of instability and chaos. [Read more]( [PS Longer Reads: Our Megathreatened Age]( [Our Megathreatened Age]( By Nouriel Roubini It is now common knowledge that economic, monetary, and financial threats are rising and interacting in dangerous ways with various other social, political, geopolitical, environmental, health, and technological developments. And there is little reason to believe that today's leaders can manage these multiplying risks. [Read more]( [PS Black Friday Sale: Take $50 off all new subscriptions.]( [PS Big Picture: Is the Two-State Solution Back?]( [Is the Two-State Solution Back?]( with Carl Bildt, Raja Khalidi, and Anne-Marie Slaughter Israel and Hamas have agreed to a hostage-release deal and four-day pause in fighting – the first since Israel launched its assault on Gaza following Hamas’s October 7 terrorist attack. But, with the specter of more violence and regional escalation looming large, achieving a lasting resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has never been more urgent. [Read more]( [PS Read More: Holiday 2023 Reading List]( [Holiday 2023 Reading List]( with Daron Acemoglu, Mariana Mazzucato, Raghuram G. Rajan, and more Every other week in the Read More newsletter – available for free to all registered Project Syndicate users – we highlight new and noteworthy works written by PS contributors. This holiday season, we present a selection of books that you don’t want to miss. [Read more]( [PS Longer Reads: The New Industrial Policy and Its Critics]( [The New Industrial Policy and Its Critics]( By Laura Tyson and John Zysman For many years, industrial policy was considered taboo in the United States and many other advanced economies, owing to assumptions that it is inherently protectionist and market-distorting. But context matters, and in today's world, state interventions to address market failures are exactly what is needed. [Read more]( [Prague Media Point: For journalists, media professionals, and scholars.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [LinkedIn]( Project Syndicate publishes and provides, on a not-for-profit basis, original commentary by the world's leading thinkers to more than 500 media outlets in over 150 countries. Receipt of this newsletter does not guarantee rights to re-publish any of its content. This newsletter is a service of [Project Syndicate](. [Change your newsletter preferences](. Follow us on [Facebook]( [Twitter]( and [YouTube](. © Project Syndicate, all rights reserved. [Unsubscribe from all newsletters](.