Fischer was a crisis whisperer for nations on the brink, serving as First Deputy Managing Director at the International ...

Dispatched on several occasions to extinguish emergencies around the world, the esteemed economist drew academic lessons from ...

1792: Kentucky is admitted as 15th US state. 1796: The last British troops withdraw from the US. On the same day, Tennessee is admitted as the 16th US state. 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte swears fidelity ...