Recent Articles
DEC 10, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Germany Moves from Atoms to Photons
Predictions that Germany will be left dangling in the wind once its nuclear power plants are shut down may be premature. Pro-renewables policies have thus ...
DEC 9, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Alternative Fuels Take Root in Refugee Camps
Faced with scarce firewood, humanitarian organizations are introducing efficient alternative-fuel stoves to Darfur and other refugee camps worldwide.
DEC 1, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Testing Democracy in South Africa
The sudden emergence of a challenger to the electoral dominance of the African National Congress could put stress on South Africa's young democracy.
NOV 21, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Corporate Social License and Community Consent
Moving beyond "social license" to respecting the principle of consent can be an effective way for companies and communities to control risks and create mutual ...
NOV 18, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Electric Jeepneys Challenge a Philippine Icon
The Philippine passenger jeepney has started to shed its image as a smoke-belching, eardrum-busting public utility vehicle. Originally fashioned out of WWII American military jeeps, ...
NOV 18, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Somali Pirates Scuttle Sea Laws
Armed with automatic weapons and confident in their ability to extort millions of dollars from shipping companies, pirates are once again trolling the high seas ...
NOV 11, 2008 • Article
Don't Give Up on Globalization
Globalization is an attitude of openness, and whether in cultural attitudes or economics, openness improves the lives of citizens by expanding opportunities for choice, says ...
NOV 3, 2008 • Article
After Georgia: Russia, NATO, and the CFE
Can the CFE Treaty assist in reestablishing security in the North Caucasus or has both its credibility and utility been undermined permanently?
OCT 30, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Fair Trade Trick-or-Treat
Children usually don costumes on Halloween to collect candy, but this year households will find a dark surprise when they open their doors: thousands of ...