Articles & Reports

MAR 28, 2011 • Article

Air conditioning pioneer Zhang Yue has bold ideas for energy efficiency, sustainable buildings, and corporate culture: discipline today to preserve life in the future.

MAR 24, 2011 • Article

Interview in World Affairs Commentary by RAHIM KANANI. RAHIM KANANI: As you observe U.S. foreign policy in the context of the recent and continued ...

By Joel H. Rosenthal

MAR 24, 2011 • Article

Coming into office, Obama seemed to be in tune with Latin America in terms of economic policy, but the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations indicate an about-face.

MAR 21, 2011 • Article

After the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and now the nuclear meltdown in Japan, it should be clear that oil and nuclear ...

MAR 18, 2011 • Article

Yuki Hanyu, a research scientist at Tohoku University in Sendai, wrote this report on the devastating earthquake in Japan, summarizing his situation in the immediate ...

MAR 10, 2011 • Article

After a recent visit to Moscow, David Speedie casts a sympathetic eye on Russia's contradictions and societal stresses--with particular focus on its heroin and HIV/...

MAR 2, 2011 • Article

The right mix of technologies and policy tools is lining up to move the world off dirty energy by mid century, but it will take ...

FEB 28, 2011 • Article

Corporate executives should never have to apologize for violations when they can instead build global opportunities by advancing human rights.

FEB 28, 2011 • Article

Did WikiLeaks really spark the unrest in Tunisia, as Assange and many pundits claim? No, writes Erik Schechter; but it has certainly influenced politics in ...