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MDBs Perform "Forward Defense of Our Security Interests" – Lawrence H Summers

Oct 7, 2016

Lawrence H Summers, former US Treasury Secretary and the CGD Board Chair, explains why the World Bank and the regional multilateral development banks (MDBs) are well-placed to help address some of today’s urgent problems, including climate change, pandemics, and the problems of large-scale forced migration.