Global power is consolidating around two major poles—the US and China—with a potential “rules group” emerging around the EU. He argues that while many economies still support multilateral cooperation, the US is the only country directly challenging the post-war global system.
An error occurred trying to play the stream. Please reload the page and try again.
Close
Creon Butler leads the Global Economy and Finance Programme at Chatham House. He joined the institute in 2019, since when he has written and published on a wide range of global economic policy issues, including the interaction between macroeconomic policy and climate change, sovereign debt distress, the challenge of funding global health priorities, and the long-term implications for the international economic system of the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.
Before joining Chatham House, Creon served in the UK Cabinet Office as director for international economic affairs in the National Security Secretariat and G7/G20 ‘sous sherpa’, advising the UK Prime Minister on global economic policy issues.
