Tag: globalization
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March 02, 2008 09:05 AM EST --
What's Next with Globalization?
I just read a good article by Karl Leuba about China, and I could just settle for making a comment. But it brings up subjects I have long been thinking about, Global . . . more
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June 19, 2008 05:39 PM EDT --
The War for Wealth , the upcoming feature book for McGraw-Hill Books , addresses the issue of globalization and the problems it presents. Is it a force for good or an attempt to destroy the U.S.'s . . . more
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May 08, 2008 01:29 PM EDT --
Over the course of the last five centuries, writes Fareed Zakaria, the world has undergone two giant shifts of power. The first, the rise of the West. The second, the rise of the United States.
Now, . . . more
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May 30, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
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The U.S. may be the world's only superpower today, but Newsweek International editor Fareed Zakaria says it won't last. In his new book, "The Post-American World," Zakaria . . . more
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September 02, 2008 10:44 PM EDT --
I was inspired to write this piece after a conversation with my hair stylist - about politics and religion. She seemed to be wrestling with complex emotions regarding who she must vote . . . more
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October 21, 2007 01:05 PM EDT --
Are you better off than you were in 1972?
The story from Money magazine's 35th anniversary issue brought up some issues about how Costco Warehouse clubs illustrate how things have gooten better. . . . more
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April 03, 2007 04:55 AM EDT --
What characterizes our Times? I recently asked friends to name things that were most characteristic of the times we live in now. Here's the top ten answers I got.
1. Global Warming
Global warming . . . more
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August 02, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
I am writing a book about the emerging middle class in China, which in eighteen years will reach 766 million - the total size of the six most powerful nations of today! I am going to China for the next . . . more
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April 17, 2008 01:37 AM EDT --
Like thousands of people who went to see the Olympic torch relay in San Francisco, I was deeply disappointed by not seeing a single flame. Later, I watched the videos of the live reports on Youtube. My . . . more
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July 14, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
This was an anonymous e-mail forwarded to me:
Finally, here is a definition of globalization
I can understand and to which
I can relate.
Question: What is the truest definition . . . more
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July 13, 2008 05:11 PM EDT --
I am one of those people who try to purchase American made products whenever possible. I am a proud American and I thought I knew what globalization was until I read this book.
There are very few things . . . more
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December 27, 2006 12:49 AM EST --
As if “global village” and “globalization” were not enough, here’s another “globe” word to muse and worry about: a recent article by the British paper The Observer . . . more
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March 21, 2008 11:44 PM EDT --
The economy is in the toilet, corporate America is laying off people in droves. Bears Stern's stock drops from $70 to $2 over the weekend and gets bought out by another greedy WallStreet firm. The . . . more
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March 26, 2007 02:51 AM EDT --
The development of the international trading and monetary systems since World War II began with the inception of the Bretton Woods Monetary System known as the Liberal International Economic Order (LIEO). . . . more
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November 19, 2007 04:22 PM EST --
This is one of the most controversial issues of our time, but it's not THE issue, not really. David Sirota has the real issue isolated for our reading ease, and it's bigger than immigration, that's . . . more
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July 13, 2008 11:46 AM EDT --
First off, I would like to thank the publisher of this book, McGraw-Hill, for choosing me to recieve a free copy of this book in exchange for a review. I was not paid in any way, and this review . . . more
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February 20, 2007 06:23 AM EST --
Life after GLOBALIZATION in INDIA…PARTS .1 & 2.
Globalization, MNC, Family values, Culture invasion…
A.D 1999. Our unions finance Minister Mr. Man Mohan Singh (our present . . . more
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July 11, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
For much of the 20th century, tough lines were drawn around the world between capitalist and Communist countries and economies. Now, Communism is all but gone, and some economists are saying it's time . . . more
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December 11, 2006 07:48 PM EST --
Thoughtful humans are continuously searching for something, which will explain all of life's mysteries. This search gets even more intense during the time of great stress, grieving, . . . more
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December 08, 2007 01:12 PM EST --
William Saletan, writing in Slate, criticizes a study that appeared in Nature Neuroscience that concludes that “conservatives” are less intelligent, . . . more
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