Our Recent Features in the Global Print Media

Sovereign Development Funds By Javier Santiso According to Javier Santiso, director of the OECD Development Centre, the debate over sovereign wealth funds has failed to address the role developing countries play in these increasingly influential financial instruments. A version of this article has appeared in the following publications: IRELAND Innovation Forthcoming GERMANY Handelsblatt Forthcoming SWITZERLAND Finanz und Wirtschaft April 9, 2008 CHINA S. China Morning Post March 29, 2008 U.A.E. Gulf News March 22, 2008

The Tata Nano and the West's Blindspot By Ashutosh Sheshabalaya Ashutosh Sheshabalaya argues thatif outsiders only opened their eyes, they would see Tata's super-small Nano as a tell-tale indication of India's widely overlooked influence and future role in innovation and global manufacturing. A version of this article has appeared in the following publications: SOUTH AFRICA Business Report January 28, 2008 BELGIUM De Tijd January 23, 2008 UNITED STATES Bloomberg [quote] January 23, 2008 NETHERLANDS NRC Handelsblad January 22, 2008 GERMANY Handelsblatt January 15, 2008

Media Features in English   Will Putin be the next victim? The Toronto Star | December 17, 2006 By Alexei Bayer The mysterious recent murders of journalist Anna Politkovskaya and ex-KGB colonel Alexander Litvinenko — Putin critics both — have caused many observers to wonder whether Russia is reliving its Soviet past. • How to Carve Up a Quagmire The Toronto Star | December 10, 2006 | By David Apgar

Media Features in French   Irak : la bonne solution, c'est la partition Le Monde | December 21, 2006 | By David Apgar N'est-il pas temps de laisser place au pragmatisme, s'agissant de l'avenir de l'ancien pays de Saddam Hussein ? Le moins mauvais des scénarios serait la division en deux Etats, l'un chiite, l'autre sunnite et kurde, ayant accès chacun à la manne pétrolière. • Le leadership inutile de la Grande-Bretagne Les Echos | December 13, 2006 | By Stephan Richter • Borat — s'est joué de Google Le Monde | November 23, 2006 | By Evgeny Morozov • Quand les Emirats frappent à la porte d'EADS Les Echos | November 8, 2006 | By Stephan Richter • La théorie des trois infractions Les Echos | September 27, 2006 | By Stephan Richter

Media Features in German   Warum Chinas Kredite gut für Afrika sind Handelsblatt | February 30, 2007 By Lex Rieffel Die kürzliche Afrika-Reise des chinesischen Präsidenten Hu Jintao könnte für die Zukunft des Kontinents von historischer Bedeutung sein. Jedem der von ihm besuchten acht Staaten offerierte Hu großzügige Entwicklungskredite. • Zwei amerikanische Absteiger Handelsblatt | January 30, 2007 | By Stephan Richter • Amerikanische Autos und Außenpolitik Die Presse | January 25, 2007 | By Stephan Richter • Drei Gruppen, zwei Staaten Süddeutsche Zeitung | January 13, 2007 | By David Apgar • "Borat" nutzt YouTube geschickt Rhein-Zeitung Koblenz | December 1, 2006 By Evgeny Morozov

Media Features in Spanish   Los malos préstamos son buenos para África La Prensa, Nicaragua | February 25, 2007 By Lex Rieffel El fuego contra los planes de China para aumentar la ayuda a África se origina en tres preocupaciones claras. Una es que China está fortaleciendo a regímenes opresivos en países como Sudán y Zimbabwe. • ¿Se parecen la política exterior de los Estados Unidos y su industria automotriz? Diario Hoy, Ecuador | January, 2007 | By Stephan Richter

Media Features in Other Languages   Irak üçe degil, ikiye bölünsün Radikal, Turkey | December 29, 2006 By David Apgar Irak'in üçe ayrilmasi komsu devletlerle sorun çikarir ve Sünnileri iyice radikallestirir. Ülkenin bir Sii devletiyle, bir Sünni-Kürt devleti arasinda bölünmesiyse, hem Türkiye'nin muhtemel müdahalesinin önüne geçer, hem de Sünnilerin petrol gelirinden yararlanmasini saglar • Nowy Babilon I Sistanistan, Czyli Jak Podzieliæ Irak Gazeta Wyborcza, Poland | January 25, 2007 | By David Apgar