Jim O'Neill

The writer is a former chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Commercial Secretary to the UK Treasury, Honorary Professor of Economics at Manchester University ,and a visiting research fellow at the economic think tank Bruegel, and Chairman of the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance.

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Will the BRICS ever grow up?

20 September 2021
Having created the BRIC acronym to capture the collective potential of Brazil, Russia, India, and China to influence the world economy, I now must ask a rather awkward question: When is that influence going to show up?
20 September 2021
Death and Life issue

Global cooperation as a life-and-death issue

14 July 2016
Just two years ago, the topic of drug-resistant infections would usually be met with questions like "What is AMR?" or, "Why would a finance minister take charge of a health crisis?" Few understood the scale and multifaceted nature of the challenge, and thus the need for a comprehensive approach.
14 July 2016