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July 25th

From the Archives

Dubai’s Kerala Connection

Previously filed under: Europe and Middle East, Global Economy
Hidden behind the Gulf State’s development are Indian

July 13th

From the Archives

Where's The Jubilee?

Previously filed under: Global Economy
The G8 debt deal should provide an opportunity for us to claim our victories while still pushing for more.

From the Archives

PBS Profiles Social Entrepreneurs in 'New Heroes'

Previously filed under: North America, Success Stories
How social entrepreneurs can change the world.

From the Archives

Keeping Global Promises

Previously filed under: Global Economy
The rich get richer, but the middle class is getting poorer.

From the Archives

European Integration and the Proposed EU Constitution

Previously filed under: General Globalization
Failure to ratify the constitution does not mean an end to the EU.

July 5th

From the Archives

Growth, Globalization, and the Environment

Previously filed under: Environment
Growth and environmental protection do not have to be mutually exclusive.

From the Archives

Can Pop-Cultural Imperialism be Stopped?

Previously filed under: North America, Culture and Society
Give us this day our daily Brad Pitt.

From the Archives

Europe in Disarray – Part II

Previously filed under: General Globalization
With difficulties at home, European leaders struggle to muster a cooperative spirit.

From the Archives

Seizing the Moment Against Global Poverty

Previously filed under: General Globalization
We can indeed end extreme global poverty in our lifetime.

From the Archives

Europe in Disarray – Part I

Previously filed under: General Globalization
When whiners become winners, everybody loses.

From the Archives

The Uphill Battle for CAFTA Ratification

Previously filed under: Trade
Concerns about sugar production and labor standards are all possible stumbling blocks.

Stories We're Watching

As Growth Slows, India Awakens to Need for Foreign Investment

International Herald Tribune - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 08:26
India’s central bank and economic analysts predict that growth will fall sharply to 7 percent this fiscal year and remain sluggish.

Social responsibility and a new world order

Washington Post - Innovations - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 07:56
Just before the New Year, the London-based Center for Economics and Business Research announced that Brazil had overtaken the United Kingdom as the world’s sixth largest economy. Furthermore, it predicted that by 2020, India and Russia will also have overtaken all the European economic powers.

Aid for trade policy rears its ugly head

The Guardian's Poverty Matters - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 01:41
The UK government's dismay at not being granted the contract for Typhoon fighter jets in India is an indication that its controversial aid for trade policy is still very much alive.

Liberia's battle to put the lights back on

The Guardian's Poverty Matters - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 23:00
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has set ambitious targets to restore the country's electricity supply. But will it meet them by 2015?

As Africa's consumers rise, so does inequality

Yale Global Online - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 10:17
Kenya struggles to spread the wealth from rapid growth.

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