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Exclusive Interview with Dr. Nouriel Roubini on Economic Megathreats

Economics Explained

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Doctor Doo or Doctor Realist?

The author of a new book says we need to be aware of threats so we can resolve them. Politicians are often unwilling to make the tough choices that benefit their own country and society over the medium long term, he says. "We kick the count down the road" by not dealing with these threats, Dr. Doo writes. The sooner we do, the more we have a chance to resolve them,. But there is no hope until people stop being in denial or stopping by desperation," he adds.

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