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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 ...

Facing off against Ivana Furtado in Goa. <br>Photo by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/eustaquio/2186779337/">Eustaquio Santimano</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 21, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Chess Takes World

When people think of chess, they usually think of Russia. But chess excellence has now gone global: The current World Champion is from India, and ...

Red Square, by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/89446022@N00/1277004498/">Paolo Crosetto</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 20, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Russia and the New Great Game

Two recent energy deals are the latest moves in the Great Game for energy security, with the world's main powers jockeying for access to resources ...

Tuna sushi. Photo by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/ulteriorepicure/119425113/">ulterior epicure</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 19, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Trouble with Tuna

Today's globalization may be causing more stress to our planet than we realize, and the food industry is just one example. When it comes to ...

Photo by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/140230895/">Thomas Hawk</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

FEB 14, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Flowers for Sale

The traditional flower market is a thing of the past. Flowers are now imported from all over the world, creating trade-offs for the ethical consumer.

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

FEB 13, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: In Pursuit of a Carbon-Free Economy

The climate crisis requires better tools to compare the true environmental value of greenhouse gas reduction versus sequestration, so that we know whether to invest ...

<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Long-Days-Dying-Critical-Genocide/dp/0978043146/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1202419807&sr=8-1" target=_blank">A Long Day's Dying</a> by Eric Reeves

FEB 7, 2008 Article

A Central African Affair: Chad's Insurgency Highlights Ongoing Genocide in Darfur

The international community could act to stop the genocide in Darfur. For example, it could pressure China and enact an EU trade and investment moratorium. ...