Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
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Past articles by Jeffrey:
How the IMF naively parroted Putin’s fake statistics–and botched its economic forecast for Russia
The IMF simply does not have the data it needs to independently calculate Russia’s GDP by any accepted method. → Read More
Activists should sail away from their doomed attack on Benioff’s Salesforce
The activist investors targeting Salesforce don't have Marc Benioff's track record. Here's why the Salesforce CEO will outflank them. → Read More
How the Russian economy self-immolated in the year since Putin invaded Ukraine
Russia will realize it does not need Putin, just as the world has already realized it does not need Russia. → Read More
Biggest CEO successes and setbacks: 2022’s triumphs and 2023’s challenges
How the likes of Satya Nadella, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Cathie Wood did in 2022–and the challenges that await them in 2023. → Read More
Biden crowned world energy czar as diplomacy triumphs over Putin’s tantrums
Putin thought he controlled the world’s energy supply. Now he’s just an impoverished warlord. → Read More
My personal insight into fireworks back at the Magic Kingdom: The return of Disney’s triumphant General Iger
After 40 years of researching leadership and discussions with Bob Iger and Bob Chapek, Yale's Jeff Sonnenfeld shares his thoughts on Disney's transition. → Read More
Pollsters got it wrong in 2018, 2020, and 2022. Here’s why political polling is no more than statistical sophistry
Drama-seeking pollsters have turned into pundits. Here's why they're failing to predict election outcomes, according to Yale's Sonnenfeld and Tian. → Read More
Our unimagined loss of the indispensable Secretary Carter
Yale's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld pays a moving tribute to former Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter. → Read More
Ignore the analysts’ misinformation oil slick: Biden is making real progress on energy
Under the influence of Saudi and Russian oil producers, oil and gas experts have ignored genuine accomplishments by the Biden administration. → Read More
The Fed is oversteering on inflation–every signal suggests it’s already cooling
All indicators suggest inflation is cooling across housing, fuel, food, and labor, according to Yale's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian. → Read More
Disproving 9 myths about Russia's economy shows it's built on quicksand
As the Kremlin faces worsening fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the nation's projected economic health is becoming circumspect. → Read More
A list of companies supporting abortion rights after the Roe v. Wade ruling shows which firms are stepping up, and why
Strategic considerations matter more than ideology. → Read More
Corporate donations to Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, and other Jan. 6 election objectors have plummeted, and individual donors are Congress’s biggest fundraising force
New data from the Federal Election Commission shows that critics of corporate congressional donations are badly missing the mark. → Read More
Yale dean (opinion): Breaking up GE isn't hard to do
GE’s split unravels a massive management mistake. → Read More
Yale deans (opinion): CT's Gov. Lamont beats FL's DeSantis in leadership
COVID outcomes in the two states differ dramatically. → Read More
Yale deans (opinion): CT's Gov. Lamont beats FL's DeSantis in leadership
COVID outcomes in the two states differ dramatically. → Read More
Yale deans (opinion): CT's Gov. Lamont beats FL's DeSantis in leadership
COVID outcomes in the two states differ dramatically. → Read More
Yale deans (opinion): CT's Gov. Lamont beats FL's DeSantis in leadership
COVID outcomes in the two states differ dramatically. → Read More
Yale deans (opinion): CT's Gov. Lamont beats FL's DeSantis in leadership
COVID outcomes in the two states differ dramatically. → Read More
Yale deans (opinion): CT's Gov. Lamont beats FL's DeSantis in leadership
COVID outcomes in the two states differ dramatically. → Read More