We live in an era where the global capital markets are the super power in the world, and when they move against you as they've moved against Russia, as we've all seen in the ruble, there's nothing that can stop that. Roger Altman capitaleraglobal share on social
Many Russia experts note the deep and sad capacity of the Russian people for suffering. Roger Altman capacitydeepexpert Change image and share on social
I think Obamacare, for all its controversy, is actually working. Roger Altman controversyobamacarework Change image and share on social
The Fed is the major U.S. firefighter. It's not the Treasury. It's not the Congress. We certainly saw that vividly in 2008. Roger Altman congressfeedfirefighter Change image and share on social
The United States is much further along because its financial crisis struck three years before Europe's, in 2008, causing headwinds that have pressured it ever since. Roger Altman causecrisiseurope Change image and share on social
Safer cities generally mean stronger urban economies. Roger Altman cityeconomygenerally Change image and share on social
In September 2008, the overleveraged and undermanaged U.S. banking system suffered a terrifying collapse. And that, in turn, nearly took the whole country down. Roger Altman bankcollapsecountry Change image and share on social
I don't think there's a more battle-hardened veteran anywhere than Larry Summers. Roger Altman battlehardenlarry Change image and share on social
In this age, if the currency of a major nation collapses, or its access to borrowing ends, it just can't function. Roger Altman accessageborrow Change image and share on social
The financial and economic crash of 2008, the worst in over 75 years, is a major geopolitical setback for the United States and Europe. Roger Altman badcrasheconomic Change image and share on social