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YaleGlobal Online Articles

Riaz Hassan
YaleGlobal
, 3 September 2009
Study of a comprehensive database gives a surprising answer
Joseph Chamie
YaleGlobal
, 15 April 2013
By opening immigration door, the US could fuel rise of population and power
Marvin Ott
YaleGlobal
, 10 April 2013
Who needs a navy? China launches cruise ships to mark South China Sea claims
Carlyle A. Thayer
YaleGlobal
, 7 July 2011
China rejects UN treaty by asserting sovereignty over the South China Sea
Mary Kay Magistad
YaleGlobal
, 9 August 2012
Weibo is just 3 years old, but its posters are fierce in tackling China’s challenges

In the News

Knowledge@Wharton
, 28 January 2008
Western investors are only partly successful in reshaping the governing boards of foreign firms
Adam Segal
Foreign Affairs
, 17 November 2004
Globalization is a double-edged sword for US superiority in the technology sector
James F. Hoge, Jr.
Foreign Affairs
, 21 July 2004
James F. Hoge, Jr., editor of Foreign Affairs, makes recommendations for how America should deal with an emergent Asia
Sanjeev Srivastava
Outlook India
, 10 May 2004
Can India make the leap from global economic success story to world superpower?

Videos

Thomas. L. Friedman
, 9 November 2011

In an interview with YaleGlobal editor Nayan Chanda, Thomas. L. Friedman talks about his book That Used to Be Us. He explains the reasons for the slow decline of the United States, especially American failure to adapt to the hyperconnected world it helped to create, and also the path to recovery.

Daniel Yergin
, 18 June 2010

In an interview with Nayan Chanda, Daniel Yergin, one of the world’s leading experts on energy, discusses the future of dependence on oil and a push towards efficiency. He also talks about the “globalization of demand”, that the success of globalization is reflected in rising energy demand.

YaleGlobal
, 11 October 2012

Recently, the possibility of an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities has been looming. Such an attack could evolve into a major shock for the global economy, with serious geopolitical consequences. This panel will analyze, from various perspectives, the rationale, likelihood and probable consequences of that occurrence.

Podcasts

Sean Randolph
, 20 October 2010

A new diaspora of tech workers takes off in search of opportunity

Jeffrey Lewis
, 11 April 2011

After Fukushima, consumers’ radiation worries are normal, but should focus on public-policy planning

Carlyle A. Thayer
, 12 June 2012

Scarborough Shoal standoff reveals blunt edge of China’s peaceful rise

Bound Together Column

Nayan Chanda
Businessworld
, 23 January 2013
Seeking power, a few in the US threaten default and create artificial uncertainty
Nayan Chanda
Businessworld
, 24 December 2012
India must invest in training large youth population to prepare for jobs of 21st century
Nayan Chanda
Businessworld
, 26 April 2011
As a leader of BRICS, China must give a little to get a little

Book Reviews

Edited by Richard Giulianotti and Roland Robertson
Blackwell Publishing
2009
The book reveals that the study of globalization of sport, is a rich affair, open to the analysis of historians, anthropologists, economists and many other specialists.
Katherine Fierlbeck
University of Toronto Press
2011
For developed nations with aging populations or developing nations investing in new programs, cross-country comparisons of health-care systems and their financing mechanisms are useful for containing health-care costs.
Medard Gabel & Henry Bruner
New York: The New Press
2003
One of the major agents of globalization - the multinational corporation - has been alternately portrayed as global villain and global economic booster.

Book Excerpts

Thomas L. Friedman
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
2008
Economic growth, speeded by globalization and demanding populations, is slowly destroying the planet as we know it.
David Shambaugh
Oxford University Press
2013
China’s influence is constrained by aloofness, distrust, risk aversion and inconsistencies.
Vivek Wadhwa with Alex Salkever
Wharton Digital Press, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
2012
The history of the United States shows that immigrants have enriched the nation with innovations that lead to explosive job creation.

Academic Papers

Jeffry A. Frieden, Michael Pettis, Dani Rodrik, Ernesto Zedillo
Vox/14th Geneva Report
26 Jul 2012
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