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Lee Hudson Teslik (born May 23, 1981, in Washington, D.C.) is Assistant Editor of CFR.org at the Council on Foreign Relations, and was formerly a professional speechwriter. Teslik's writings have been published by the Council on Foreign Relations, Newsweek, TIME Europe, Slate, the Washington Post, and the New York Times. He has written speeches for international political figures and corporate executives. Teslik graduated from Harvard University, where he wrote for the Harvard Lampoon and was a fellow at Harvard Magazine, the alumni magazine.

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China's Difficult Choices

Speaking June 1 at Peking University, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner called on China to make its currency more flexible and offered assurances that Washington would focus on lessening its ballooning deficit to protect massive Chinese ...

From BRAD W. SETSER AND LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  2 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Timothy F. Geithner

Geithner's Rebalancing Bid

The economic backdrop in Washington is somewhat gloomier today, however, given the bankruptcy filing of General Motors, the U.S. automaker. The Washington Post reports that under the proposed restructuring the U.S. government will take a 60 percent ...

From LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  1 Jun 2009
Related Topics: General Motors,  Richard N. Haass,  Saddam Hussein

After the Stress Tests

On May 7, U.S. regulators released the much-anticipated results of the series of stress tests they had carried out to determine the health of the nation's top nineteen banks. The tests revealed that these banks could suffer losses of up to $599 billion ...

From ROGER M. KUBARYCH AND LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  8 May 2009
Related Topics: Federal Reserve

The Flu's Economic Threat Level

Empty tables abound at Cafe La Habana on April 29, 2009, after restaurants in Mexico City were closed to indoor dining to contain the spread of swine flu. (AP/Gregory Bull) It remains to be seen which will have the worst effect--swine flu itself, or ...

From LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  1 May 2009
Related Topics: World Health Organization,  Newsweek,  Dow Jones,  International Monetary Fund,  World Bank

The Meaning of Nationalization

For decades now, "nationalization" has been a dirty word in U.S. business circles. The term conjures associations abhorrent to most economists--from dysfunctional resource-rich nations seizing the assets of foreign companies to bloated European ...

From LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  3 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Bank of America,  Citigroup,  Ben Bernanke,  FDIC,  Barack Obama

The Obama Template

After a month of political back-and-forth, President Barack Obama's plans to address the most daunting U.S. economic crisis in 80 years are coming into focus. Speaking to a joint session of Congress on February 24, Obama outlined his strategy to rescue ...

From LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  24 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Congress,  Timothy F. Geithner,  David M. Rubenstein,  The Economist

Reengineering Finance

This weekend's gathering in Washington of the G-20 industrial and developing economies, billed by some as the second coming of the historic Bretton Woods conference, seems likely to produce more modest ends. Bretton Woods came after years of ...

From LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  13 Nov 2008
Related Topics: International Monetary Fund,  World Bank,  Morgan Stanley,  Fannie Mae,  Freddie Mac

Emerging Markets, Converging Fears

Economic growth in Vietnam and other emerging markets is slowing due to the global financial crisis. (AP/Richard Vogel) As the current financial storm spread from a U.S. housing market problem to a credit crisis to a full-blown economic hurricane, its ...

From JAYSHREE BAJORIA AND LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  6 Nov 2008
Related Topics: International Monetary Fund,  The Economist

Currency Conundrums

The 2008 financial crisis has prompted many analysts to speculate about the decline of major developed economies like the United States and Japan as hubs for global capital. Currency flows, however, tell a different story. As markets worldwide stumbled, ...

From LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  29 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Christine Lagarde,  International Monetary Fund

Capitalism in Crisis

A man passes the Bank of England in London. (Press Association via AP Images) As this year's financial woes spread beyond Wall Street to engulf much of the world's economy, the contours of debate over the crisis have also broadened. First narrowly ...

From LEE HUDSON TESLIK, Council on Foreign Relations,  27 Oct 2008
Related Topics: George W. Bush,  Nicolas Sarkozy,  John Maynard Keynes,  Friedrich Hayek,  Barack Obama

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