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The World’s First Corporations

Why did 17th century Europeans create the world’s first corporations?

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Globalization — Locating the Control Knob

Are there two keys to saving the world?

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India in 2040 — Coding the World

What will India look like four decades hence? Poorer? Richer? A world superpower? A nobody?

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The Africa of the Past

How did traditional Congolese ways of life exist alongside the harsher reality of colonialism?

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Left Out of the Capitalism Game

Despite new riches, why are many developing countries not players in the capitalist market?

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Masa Son — An Outsider in Japan

How does a Korea entrepreneur make it big in Japan?

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Crime and Democracy in Bulgaria

How much of the old Soviet style communism still sets the rules for the country?

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Istanbul and Chicago — A Tale of Two Cities

How to keep up the supply of clean water when your city is growing fast.

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Peru’s Silver Age

Can Peru’s economic problems be traced back to the 1980’s — or do we need to go back much further?

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Iran — Behind the Veil

Is there more to the veil than its use as a simple cover for a woman’s face?

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