Polytunity
Polytunity: A Counter-Narrative to “Polycrisis” Doom — and A Global Agora for Changemakers
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Adaptive Industrial Policy (opens the original)
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This is a lightly edited transcript of remarks by Yuen Yuen Ang—titled “Industrial Policy Under Uncertainty”—at Harvard Kennedy School, on May 4, 2026, where she introduces ADAPTIVE INDUSTRIAL POLICY. The panel, “Orchestrating Economic Transformation,” was moderated by Dani Rodrik (Harvard Kennedy School). Other panelists included Santiago Levy (Brookings), Eliana Carranza (World Bank), and Arkebe Oqubay (SOAS). A recording is available<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k
AIM: Adaptive, Inclusive & Moral Political Economy (opens the original)
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World Economic Forum: Time to Retire "Polycrisis" for "Polytunity" (opens the original)
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This is a lightly edited transcript of a conversation between Yuen Yuen Ang, Alfred Chandler Chair Professor of Political Economy at Johns Hopkins University, Robin Pomeroy (World Economic Forum), and Olivia Siong (Channel News Asia), recorded at the World Economic Forum’s Summer Davos in Dalian, China, June 2026.A recording is available at Radio Davos and on YouTube.</
Why Polytunity Matters for ASEAN (opens the original)
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Yuen Yuen Ang Interview with The ASEAN Frontier: “ASEAN’s Positioning Amidst a Changing Global Order,” June 20, 2026.Subscribe nowThe post-1945 world order rested on three promises: geopolitical stability under Western leadership, mass industrialization, and globalization through free trade. Today, all three are unraveling simultaneously — and st
Polytunity & the Future of Foreign Aid (opens the original)
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Subscribe nowWhere polycrisis mourns the end of the old order, polytunity asks what becomes possible when the old regime breaks down. Nowhere is this question more urgent than in foreign aid.For decades, foreign aid has been the subject of criticism. Yet little really changed. The disruption of the industry in
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