Concerns over national security erupted last month when a Chinese consortium purchased the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX). Senior Fellow Phil Levy spoke with CHX president and CEO, John Kerin, to learn more.
How are smallholder families managing their money? What challenges do they face? And what financial solutions can help? CGAP's Smallholder Diaries project sheds light on these important questions facing smallholder farmers in the developing world.
In their 2016 Annual Letter, Bill and Melinda Gates ask: “if you could have one superpower, what would it be?” Their answers point to key opportunities to improve the lives of the world’s poorest families: more energy and more time.
As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon considers a replacement for the UN Climate Change Secretariat, senior fellow on global cities Noah Toly makes a case for appointing a mayor or former mayor to lead the way.
Iran is holding parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections tomorrow. A recent University of Maryland survey of the Iranian public found that six in ten Iranians prefer that most of the parliament to be composed of the supporters of President Hassan Rouhani.
