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Mary Joyce,
Julia Taylor Kennedy
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07/29/10
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Joyce, who worked on Obama's campaign, defines digital activism as the use of digital technology in campaigns for social and political change. But technology is just another tool. Strategy must come first.
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Johnny C. Chiang,
Joel H. Rosenthal,
William C. Vocke Jr.
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07/27/10
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Since 2008, Taiwan has quietly pursued new political and economic initiatives with China, and the likelihood of conflict across the Taiwan Strait has diminished. What are the implications for East Asian economic integration and for Taiwan-U.S. relations?
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Felipe Botero,
Julia Taylor Kennedy
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07/09/10
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Felipe Botero is a VP at MetLife Insurance. Day-to-day, he develops insurance for retiring baby-boomers. But he is also taking on the enormous responsibility of putting together microinsurance products for MetLife in the developing world.
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Jere Van Dyk,
Joanne J. Myers
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07/02/10
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Journalist Jere Van Dyk tells of his decades-long involvement with Afghanistan, and gives a harrowing account of his 2008 kidnapping and imprisonment by the Taliban in the no-man's land between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Alexander Cooley,
Farid Tuhbatullin,
Masha Feiguinova,
Devin T. Stewart
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07/02/10
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Turkmenistan is one of the most closed societies in the world. Its media and education system are propaganda tools and all opposition is crushed. Meanwhile, other countries are competing hotly for its vast resources of natural gas. What pressures can help bring about change?
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Roald Sagdeev,
Frank von Hippel,
David C. Speedie
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06/30/10
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Doctors Sagdeev and von Hippel have collaborated for decades on nuclear arms control and nonproliferation between the U.S. and the USSR. They discuss their work and their insights for the future arms control agenda.
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Graciana del Castillo,
Joanne J. Myers
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06/24/10
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After wars end, what steps should countries take to consolidate peace? Graciana
del Castillo identifies five premises that are necessary for war economies to
transition into sustainable and productive markets.
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Christopher Adkins,
Ragna Bell,
Michael Holland,
Jason Mangone,
Ellen McGrath
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06/24/10
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How do the views of today's students and CEOs differ with regard to business on a shared planet? IBM engages with the Council's Carnegie New Leaders and the Workshops for Ethics in Business program to understand these emerging perspectives.
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Matthew Rimmer,
Christian Barry,
Matt Peterson
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06/23/10
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Matthew Rimmer discusses intellectual-property policy
for clean technologies. How do we both create new technologies and spread them as widely as possible? We need climate-friendly technology to be used everywhere, including in developing countries with limited resources.
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Stephen Kinzer,
Joanne J. Myers
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06/22/10
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Stephen Kinzer argues that the United States needs to rethink its alliances in the Middle East and focus on strategic relationships with Iran and Turkey rather than Israel and Saudi Arabia.
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Christopher Flensborg,
Devin T. Stewart
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06/10/10
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Banker Chris Flensborg is one of the pioneers who developed green bonds. Issued by the World Bank, these bonds give institutional investors the opportunity to earmark their investments into climate-friendly projects.
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Clyde Prestowitz,
Joanne J. Myers
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06/08/10
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The U.S. is rapidly losing the basis of its wealth and power, as well as its freedom of action and independence, says Prestowitz. If we do not make dramatic changes quickly, we will confront a painful, permanent slide in our standard of living.
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Leo Horn-Phathanothai,
Devin T. Stewart
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06/04/10
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China has no alternative economic model, says Horn. Its keystone is pragmatism and ad hoc experimentation, combined with the clever exploitation of luck and the fostering of innovation from the ground up. He also discusses China's role in Africa.
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Ian Bremmer,
Joanne J. Myers
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06/03/10
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Ian Bremmer demonstrates the growing challenge that state capitalism will pose for the entire global economy, and what free market nations must do to protect their economies as this new system gains popularity.
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Sarah Holcombe,
Christian Barry,
Matt Peterson
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06/01/10
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What rules should govern business and academic interactions with so-called traditional knowledge? Sarah Holcombe examines questions of knowledge management, intellectual property rights, and research ethics through the lens of Australia's Aboriginal groups.
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