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The IMF, Greece and the End of Euro-Chauvinism
By Alfred Steinherr and Stephan Richter

  In dealing with the Greek debt crisis, the worst outcome has been avoided. Bringing in the IMF is a positive development, but the intra-European decision-making process used to come up with a proper response is a clear sign of European dysfunction — but one which may ultimately hold the promise of a solid outcome.


Globalist Paper

Emerging Markets: The End of an Artificial Category?
By Javier Santiso

  The crisis of 2008 changed the way investors look at emerging markets. Earlier considered to be volatile, these regions are now powering global economic growth — while the developed countries are barely plugging through in the aftermath of the crisis. Javier Santiso discusses whether this will bring about a change in economic terminology.

Systemic Failure: Lessons from the World of Trade for the World of Finance
By Michael Gadbaw
Max Weber: A Modern-Day Globalization Guru? (Part V)
By Max Stackhouse
Religion as a Globalizing Force (Part IV)
By Max Stackhouse
When Corporations Get Religion (Part III)
By Max Stackhouse
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Globalist Analysis

Middle East Peace: God Has Already Spoken
By Alon Ben-Meir

  As direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians get underway, it will be critical that the talks address the religious dimension of the conflict. As Alon Ben-Meir argues, this has been given only scant attention thus far, despite the fact that it has, and will continue to have, a tremendous impact on the ultimate outcome of the negotiations.

Afghanistan’s Arc of Modernization
By Paul Fishstein
Dateline South Africa: A Rational Approach to Responsible Media
By Ayesha Kajee
South Africa Post-World Cup: All’s Well — or Hello Orwell?
By Ayesha Kajee
Toward a New Economic Order?
By Jagadeesh Gokhale
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Globalist Chart

The Two Faces of Islam
By The Globalist

  Much of the debate in the West about Islam views the religion as a monolith. Former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid, who died on December 30, 2009, could not have disagreed more. In his view, there are two very different forms of Islam — one Wahhabi-inspired and the other humanitarian. In this Globalist Retrospective, we present his list of the key attributes of both sides of Islam.

The Globalist Exclusive: How Iran Dropped Off the Global Pollution Map
By The Globalist
The Friedman Test: Name That Country
By The Globalist
Women as Top Politicians
By The Globalist
Top Ten Headlines of 2006
By The Globalist
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