Search Site

Topic

•

Companies

•

Culture

•	Development

•

Diplomacy

•

Economy

•	Environment

•

Finance

•

Health

•

History

•

Markets

•

Media

•

Music

•

Politics

•

Religion

•

Security

•

Sports

•	Technology

•

Women

•

Youth

Region

•

Africa

•	Asia-Pacific

•

Europe

•	Latin America

•	Middle East

•	North America

•	Globalist Bookshelf

•	Best Books of 2011

•	Best Books of 2010

•	Editorial Staff

•	Contributors

•	Jobs & Internships

Subscribers to The Globalist's premium services can log in here:

Username: Password:
	Forgot your password?

New From The Globalist Research Center

Africa's Demographic Multiplication By Joseph Chamie
		When we talk about population growth, what we typically talk about is China and India, the Asian behemoths that together account for about a third of the global population. But according to Joseph Chamie, the former director of the UN Population Division, Africa's future growth will have repercussions not just for Africans, but for all of us.

Globalist Paper

East Africa: Left Behind By Bernard Wasow
		As the world population passes seven billion, there is much hand-wringing among the prosperous of the world about the unchecked growth of the hungry folk, especially on faraway shores. How can the world possibly accommodate nine billion people by mid-century? As uncomfortable as it may sound, this standard Western concern is largely selfish, reflecting race- and class-based fears, argues Bernard Wasow.

•	Employment and Ecology: The Twin Challenges for Humanity (Part IV) By Ian Johnson

•	Global Governance and the Role of Markets (Part III) By Ian Johnson

•	Real Values and Their Role in Global Governance (Part II) By Ian Johnson

•	The Road to 2050 (Part I) By Ian Johnson

Read more...

Globalist Analysis

Globalization: The Good, The Bad and the Uncertain By Ian Goldin
		Policymakers in the era of globalization have tended to focus on facilitating greater integration while ignoring critical vulnerabilities and risks in the global system. If we do not take steps to address these weaknesses, writes Oxford University's Ian Goldin, we risk a backlash of protectionism, xenophobia and nationalism.

•	The Downside to America's Fracking Frenzy By John Mathews

•	Solar Panels in China: An Emerging U.S.-China Trade Dispute? By John Mathews

•	The End of the U.S. Ethanol Tariff By John Mathews

•	The Euro Crisis and Germany’s Leadership Role By Thanos Skouras

Read more...

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

•	Turkey's Accession Stumble By The Globalist

Read more...