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14 May 2012Asia as Global Leader – Not So Fast
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Is Asia’s economic growth matched by equally vigorous intellectual innovation? Influential cultures are not simply about economic power or military might. The next dominant culture will embrace diverse, innovative thought leadership, setting new and high standards for sustainability and progress. Tagged Under |
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9 May 2012India’s broken schools, cloudy future
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The Indian government’s heavy-handed approach to education is ineffective. India must change its education policies so as to increase its globally competitive workforce, or risk impairing its future growth, thereby jeopardizing its place in the global economy. Tagged Under |
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8 May 2012Women on the road to political leadership in Tunisia
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Tunisian women are making their debut on the political scene, which is helping solidify their hard-won gains. As these new realities help shape the expectations of future generations, it is likely that young women who aspire to become policymakers in the future won't have to face gender-based obstacles. Tagged Under |
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3 May 2012Kick Argentina out of the G20? Absurd
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Argentina’s re-nationalization of its oil company has triggered a veritable frenzy of anti-Argentine sentiment around the world. Some people even suggest that Argentina should be expelled from the G20. The author discusses the absurdity of this idea and outlines the reasons why it is still a major economy. Tagged Under |
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