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Our State of the Globe Series for 2004/05

The Globalist’s year in review for 2004.

July 24, 2005

By The Globalist

The Globalist's year in review for 2004.

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One of The Globalist’s most popular features is our year-end “State of the Globe” quote compilations. For the 2004/2005 edition, we zeroed in on six issues confronting the global community. Enjoy these compelling insights provided by well-known as well as unknown people from around the world.

Toward Equity in Development
What were some of the key insights on global development in 2004?


	Is Everybody on Edge Yet? What are the central questions facing the global community in 2005?


	Europe — Global Magnet or Construction Site Can Europe overcome the challenges ahead in the new year?


	The U.S. Economy — Teetering on the Brink? Can the U.S. sustain its upswing despite growing imbalances?


	Asia as the World’s Pace Setter Will Asia’s rise continue through the 21st century?


	The Middle East — A Work in Progress Will anybody take the first step in the Middle East?

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