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Five International Questions for the National Basic Income Debates

MAR 12, 2008 Article

Five International Questions for the National Basic Income Debates

The "national basic income" concept is energizing a growing number of political theorists and leaders. However, the "one-country-at-a-time" approach has a regrettable tendency to sideline ...

Child soldier in Central African Republic, <br>where Chadian rebels operate across <br>borders. Credits: Pierre Holtz, UNICEF, <br><a href="http://hdptcar.net/">hdptcar.net</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

MAR 12, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Oil and Turmoil

Despite oil's tortured history, it must not be summarily dismissed as a cause of turmoil in Africa.

Chain link, by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/selva/10071233/">Eden Politte</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

MAR 11, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: The Global Links Initiative Story

The Global Links Initiative amplifies the new trend of social entrepreneurship in China through its multi-country network.

MAR 6, 2008 Article

Developing Strategic Leaders for the 21st Century

This monograph examines the development of career civilian leaders for strategic decision making in the national security policy process.

CREDIT: <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/jdlasica/982369179/">J. D. Lasica</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

MAR 3, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: A League of Democracies

John McCain introduced the idea of global democracy during his 2008 U.S. presidential election campaign. The idea is worth exploring, and perhaps further than McCain ...

Democratic presidential debate televised <br>by CNN. Photo by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/sea-turtle/2211794606/">sea turtle</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

MAR 3, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Let's Make a New Deal

Have the Democratic candidates pandered to voter perceptions with their calls to renegotiate NAFTA?

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mako_side_b/6017078099/">Maako Tazawa</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 29, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Business Ethics Gone Without TRACE

As a neutral third party, TRACE works with commercial competitors to address the challenges they all face, delivering an antibribery message to corrupt officials.

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/teseum/4209485915/">Teseum</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 26, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Global Strategies for Child Nutrition

So long as we treat ending child malnutrition only as a series of national problems, the effort is doomed to failure. There must be a ...

Raila Odinga. CREDIT: <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/44222307@N00/1515386451/in/set-72157603901033502/">DEMOSH</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 26, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Genuine Power Sharing

In states such as Kenya with a tenuous concept of nationhood, institutions need to distribute resources equitably if they are to foster stability and growth.

Wine grapes grown in Oregon. Photo by <br><a href="http://flickr.com/photos/dklimke/1327193292/in/set-72157601874434985/">Dan Klimke</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 21, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Whither the Grapes of Worth?

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault opened in Norway this week, but genetically modified organisms are not allowed. As global warming pushes wine grapes away from ...