Chinese Military Going Global
David Lai
China Security Vol. 5 No. 1, Winter 2009
The PLA's move to go global is a natural outgrowth of China's expanding power
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Mandelson: Globalisation Needs a Global 'New Deal'
European Commission, 9 June 2008
American and European governments will need to address major shifts in the global economy
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Reinforcing the Global Nuclear Order for Peace and Prosperity: The Role of the IAEA to 2020 and Beyond
The Commission of Eminent Persons, 3 June 2008
Report addresses the many challenges and opportunities the Agency will face in the future
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Will Soaring Transport Costs Reverse Globalization?
Jeff Rubin and Benjamin Tal
StrategEcon, 27 May 2008
High transport costs may slowdown the growth of world trade
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World Trade at Risk
C. Fred Bergsten
Peterson Institute for International Economics, May 2008
Ruling poses a grave threat to the global trading system
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Runaway Globalization Without Governance
Nayan Chanda
Global Governance, 2008
Failure to develop global rules may force globalization in the wrong direction
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Blue Collar Blues: Is Trade to Blame for Rising US Income Inequality?
Robert Z. Lawrence
Peterson Institute for International Economics, January 2008
Trade is not to blame for wage inequality, but is among several factors causing dislocation
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Europe In a Globalised World
The EEAG Report on the European Economy
CESifo Group, 26 February 2008
A report focusing on Europe's challenges with globalisation
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In Search of Common Sense
Bo Ekman
Tällberg Foundation, October 2007
An interconnected world with global problems can benefit from global governance
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Assessing China's Growing Influence in Africa
Bates Gill and Chin-hao Huang and J. Stephen Morrison
World Security Institute, Summer 2007
China and Africa engage in collaborations that may benefit all involved
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Science And The Islamic World
Pervez Hoodbhoy
Outlook India, 7 August 2007
Not since the Golden Age have there been any advances in mathematics, science, and medicine
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China's Online Population Explosion
Deborah Fallows
Pew Internet & American Life Project, July 2007
What it may mean for the internet globally, and for US users
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Replacement Migration: Is It a Solution to Declining and Aging Populations?
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, May 2007
Reducing the overall aging levels of any nation would require immigration at unprecedented levels
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GAO Report: Trade Adjustment Assistance
US Government Accountability Office, May 2007
Changes to funding allocation and eligibility requirements could enhance states' ability to provide benefits and services
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The Emergence of Latin Multinationals
Javier Santiso
Deutsch Bank Research, March 2007
Firms from emerging markets account for 25 percent of major multinationals in the world
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The Threat to the Planet: How Can We Avoid Dangerous Human-Made Climate Change?
Jim Hansen
Acceptance of Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Medal, November 2006
It's not too late, but the world has at most 10 years to alter the dangerous trends of global warming
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The Economic Implications of a North Korean Nuclear Test
Marcus Noland
Institute for International Economics, July 2006
The economic effects of North Korea's nuclear testing will be important but not catastrophic
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Technical Perspective On North Korea's Nuclear Test
Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, October 2006
An understanding of North Korea's test from a technical point of view
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Five Years After 9/11, The Clash of Civilizations Revisited
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, August 2006
In an interconnected world, religions clamor over which offers best path to a pleasant afterlife
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"Race to the Bottom" Corporate Complicity in Chinese Internet Censorship
Human Rights Watch, August 2006
Legislation and code of conduct needed to ensure ethical business practices
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"Regarding the Pain of Others": Media, Bias and The Coverage of International Disasters
Susan D. Moeller
Journal of International Affairs, Spring/Summer 2006
Explores the many disasters, some unreported, that have occurred in the world over the past two years
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The Economics of Outsourcing: How Should Policy Respond?
Thomas Palley
March 2006
Global outsourcing poses new challenges and policymakers need to understand its economic basis if they are to develop effective responses
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The US Trade Deficit: Made In China?
Chad P. Brown and Meredith A. Crowley
Economic Perspectives, Summer 2005
China has emerged as a major source of US imports, leading to a widespread view that current US trade deficits are "Made in China"
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The First Globalization Episode: The Creation of the Mongol Empire, or the Economics of Chinggis Khan
Ronald Findlay and Mats Lundahl, Summer 2005
In a bitter irony of history, the fall of communism forced globalization on
Mongolia which, as the largest empire of the world, once had been a
catalyst for globalization
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Globalization Development and Democracy
José Antonio Ocampo
Items and Issues, Vol 5, No.3
Globalization's path is largely determined by policy decisions
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China Views Globalization
Yong Deng and Thomas G. Moore
The Washington Quarterly, Summer 2004
Toward a New Great-Power Politics?
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The History of Food and Global History
Raymond Grew
Explores the explosive combination of the history of food and global history
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The 1953 London Debt Agreement
Timothy W. Guinnane
Economic Growth Center, Yale University, January 2004
How international debt relief helped Germany re-build after World War Two
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E-Commerce and Development Report 2003
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
How information and communications technology (ICT) can assist developing countries' economies and enterprises
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Decoding Cancun: Hard Decisions for a Development Round
John Audley, George Perkovich, Sandra Polaski, Scott Vaughan
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, August 2003
Authors outline the policies that governments and international institutions will need to avoid a debacle at Cancun
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How China Is Eating Mexico's Lunch
Daniel H. Rosen, The International Economy, Spring 2003
The Maquiladora system's comparative advantage is being challenged head on. The International Economy Magazine
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North Korea at the Crossroads - Prospects for a Comprehensive Settlement
Maurice F. Strong, June 2003
Thoughts of a UN special envoy on a vexed question
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The Bush Revolution: The Remaking of America's Foreign Policy
Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay
The Brookings Institution, May 2003
President George W. Bush is leading a revolution in American foreign policy. Find out why.
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Globalization and Culture
Queen Noor of Jordan, August 2000
An address by Queen Noor of Jordan at the 50th Anniversary Symposium of The Aspen Institute
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The United States, North Korea, And The End Of The Agreed Framework
Jonathan D. Pollack, Naval War College Review, Summer 2003
Why, after more than 8 years, have the US and North Korea decided to discard the 1994 Agreed Framework? And what's next?
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The Economic Consequences Of A War With Iraq
William D. Nordhaus, December, 2002
A study that reviews the potential costs of a war with Iraq, along with indicating that nations have underestimated the cost of military conflicts in the past
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The Rise of Netpolitik: How The Internet Is Changing International Politics and Diplomacy
David Bollier, 2003
A report of the Eleventh Annual Aspen Institute Roundtable on Information Technology
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The Bush Administration's Response to Globalization
Richard N. Haass, September 2001
The tragic events of September 11th tell us about the nature of the challenges before us and how the Bush administration is responding to them
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Middle East Islamism in the European Arena
Reuven Paz, September 2002
To understand what is happening in the Middle East, it's essential to recognize how the region's ideologies and movements have spread to other parts of the world before 'returning' to their place of origin
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Beginning the Journey: China, the U.S., and the WTO
U.S. Council on Foreign Relations
China's recent entry into the World Trade Organization will fundamentally change the U.S.-China relationship, shifting the focus of that relationship to trade
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Globalization or the Age of Transition? A Long-Term View of the Trajectory of the World System
Immanuel Wallerstein, June 2000
Globalization is not a brand new phenomenon, but a historical process, a transition from the end of an old cycle to the beginning of the next
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Globalization: Facts & Figures
Paul Masson, October 2001
A summary of the economic dimensions of globalization
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Vietnamese Expatriates and Vietnam: Challenges and Opportunities
Le Xuan Khoa, November 2002
Though many Vietnamese expatriates still resent North Vietnamese communists, the expatriate community could play a major role in the reconciliation of North and South Vietnam
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The "Globalization" Challenge: The U.S. Role in Shaping World Trade and Investment
Robert E. Litan, October 2002
Economic engagement with the rest of the world has played a key part in the U.S. economic revival
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