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Josef Joffe, PhD
Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies; Visiting Professor, Political Science; Marc and Anita Abramowitz Fellow, Hoover InstitutionView Josef Joffe's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
August 21st, 2012
FSI Senior Fellow Joseph Joffe reviews de Gaulle biography for The New York Times
FSI Stanford NewsJosef Joffe, a senior fellow at FSI and the Hoover Institution and the editor-publisher of Germany's Die Zeit, reviews Jonathan Fenby's The General: Charles de Gaulle and the France He Saved in The New York Times Book Review Sunday Aug. 19. Fenby, says Joffe, knows how to turn historical breath and depth "into enthrallment " and proceeds to prove his point. Read more »
October 13th, 2011
The euro crisis: struggling to recover from bad debt and bad decisions
FSI Stanford NewsAs European leaders try, fail and continue their struggle to solve the region’s debt crisis, investor confidence slumps and economic growth stalls. In a discussion with Amir Eshel, director of The Europe Center at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, FSI senior fellow Josef Joffe talks about how bad policies led to the crisis, what it will take to save the euro zone, and how well Europeans and Americans are poised to rebound from the "decline of the West." Read more »
October 12th, 2011
New Series: European and Global Economic Crisis
FSI Stanford, The Europe Center NewsThe Europe Center has launched its series addressing the European and global economic crisis. The Europe Center is hosting research and outreach programming and podcast interviews on such key elements as the depth of sovereign and private sector debt, public sector reform, and the policies and political constraints on leadership on both sides of the Atlantic. Read more »
June 27th, 2011
A tale of two continents
FSI Stanford Op-ed: The New Republic on June 23, 2011The United States and the Euro zone are both in deep economic trouble but in different ways, writes Josef Joffe, a senior fellow at FSI and the Hoover Institution. The U.S. has the worst budget deficit since World War II but can't budge the unemployment rate. The Euro zone is split between the dire financial needs of the PIIGS, Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Space, and the powerful leaders, France and Germany.
April 26th, 2011
Joe Joffe: The Arab Spring and the Palestine Distraction
FSI Stanford, The Europe Center Op-ed: The Wall Street Journal on April 26, 2011In politics, shoddy theories never die, FSI Senior Fellow and Hoover Institution Fellow Josef Joffe writes in the Wall Street Journal. In the Middle East, one of the oldest is that Palestine is the "core" regional issue. This zombie should have been interred at the beginning of the Arab Spring, which has highlighted the real core conflict: the oppressed vs. their oppressors. Read more »
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