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2012 Salzburg Trilogue Series

The United States: From Global Vanguard to Global Hindrance
What are the global consequences of America's deeply divided domestic politics?
Stephan Richter, The Globalist Research Center
Published March 17, 2013

Women and Energy in India
As long as there is a surplus of illiterate poor women, why would millions of Indian households switch from using firewood and animal dung for fuel?
Lydia Powell, Observer Research Foundation
Published January 9, 2013

Africa's Resurgence and the Future of the Global Economy
Africa's leaders need to rebuild the relationship between market and state, while supporting human development through education and social support.
Mzukisi Qobo, University of Pretoria
Published December 7, 2012

Developing World: First Democratize, Then Restrain Yourself?
Can we really turn around now and say to the developing world: How about changing the amount of beef you eat?
Kandeh K. Yumkella, UNIDO
Published December 5, 2012

Managing Sustainability, Globally
Can we get to a situation where accumulation for the sake of accumulation will no longer be regarded as the measure of human welfare?
Seán Cleary, FutureWorld Foundation
Published December 3, 2012

Brazil's Strategy for Economic and Social Sustainability
Is there always a trade-off between doing what's best for the global environment and doing what's best for the domestic economy?
Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal, President,
Fundação Getúlio Vargas
Published November 30, 2012

Making Sustainability Pay
Is the global recession an opportunity for countries to start investing in a resource-efficient future?
Dimitri Zenghelis, Grantham Research
Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
Published November 28, 2012

From Economic Growth to Human Growth
Why does the world urgently need to consider economic growth in a broader, nonmaterial context?
Dennis Snower, Kiel Institute for World Economics
Published November 17, 2012

Cutting the Gordian Knot on Collective Action
Do we need to strengthen international institutions to enforce meaningful financial and environment regulations?
Beatrice Weder di Mauro, University of Mainz
Published October 16, 2012

All Negotiating Is Domestic
Is the idea of Westphalian sovereignty hindering the implementation of global solutions to global problems?
Pascal Lamy, World Trade Organization
Published September 27, 2012

New Oil? The Energy Revolution in Reverse
Are new sources of oil getting harder and too costly to find, extract and distribute?
Ian Johnson, Club of Rome
Published September 17, 2012

Is India's Economic Growth Sustainable?
Has India pursued policies of economic growth without adequately ensuring the gains are fairly shared?
Lydia Powell, Observer Research Foundation
Published September 13, 2012

India's Modern Economic History: A Quick Review
Has India pursued policies of economic growth without adequately ensuring the gains are fairly shared?
Lydia Powell, Observer Research Foundation
Published September 3, 2012

2011 Salzburg Trilogue Series

Asia's Austerity: The New Global Norm
Is austerity the only way to ensure that development is globally sustainable?
Chandran Nair, Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT)
Published June 29, 2012

Is the 21st Century the Asia Century?
Why should Asia rethink its adoption of the consumption-based economic model of the West?
Chandran Nair, Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT)
Published June 28, 2012

Climate Change: The Biggest Business Opportunity of Our Time
We already have technologies and policies in place to tackle 50% of the climate challenge. What is the best strategy to get the rest?
José María Figueres, Carbon War Room
Published May 17, 2012

Global Governance and African Reality
Is Africa in danger of giving up its abundant natural resources and still losing the economic development game?
Kandeh K. Yumkella, UNIDO
Published May 16, 2012

Globalization for Whom?
What changes can be made at the global, national and local level to ensure that globalization works better for the world's poor?
Ian Goldin, Oxford Martin School, Oxford University
Published March 29, 2012

The Future of Capitalism: How to Cope With Market Failures?
What will it take to rescue capitalism from three critical market failures?
Pascal Lamy, World Trade Organization
Published March 12, 2012

Averting a Tragedy of the Global Commons
What can be done to strengthen global stewardship of shared resources like the oceans and the atmosphere?
Sean Cleary, FutureWorld Foundation
Published February 7, 2012

Globalization: The Good, the Bad and the Uncertain
Will a failure to manage globalization lead to a backlash of protectionism, xenophobia and nationalism?
Ian Goldin, Oxford Martin School, Oxford University
Published February 1, 2012

A World Community in Denial
How do you say to billions of Asians and Africans that they cannot have it all because the economic model of the West is flawed?
Chandran Nair, Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT)
Published January 31, 2012

Giving Foreign Ministers a Real Purpose Again
Why should foreign ministries once again take on the task of assuring humanity’s survival?
Wolfgang Schüssel, Former Chancellor of Austria
Published November 10, 2011

Let's Be Practical About Building a Better World
What will it take to get the world community to effectively deal with the proliferation of global problems?
Dennis Snower, Kiel Institute for World Economics
Published October 05, 2011

Complexity Mathematics, the EU and Global Governance
If supranational governance can't work in Europe, how can it possibly work for the world as a whole?
Andrea Illy, illycaffè S.p.A.
Published October 04, 2011

How We Solve the World's Triple Unsustainability Crisis
How can alternative energy sources put human development onto a sustainable path?
Andrea Illy, illycaffè S.p.A.
Published August 31, 2011
 
 


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