Recent Articles
JAN 31, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Send the SOS for Globalization?
Is globalization over, or just stuck in a gyre? From Russia to Venezuela, governments appear to be turning their backs on open markets, economic liberalization, ...
JAN 29, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: United States Must Redefine "Fair Trade"
Devin Stewart argues that it is in the enlightened self-interest of the United States, as the greatest beneficiary of globalization, to foster freedom and fairness ...
JAN 23, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: A HandCrafting Justice Story
Thomas J. Hollywood recounts the story of how the women of La Florida, Peru, came to work with HandCrafting Justice, a fair-trade partnership that helps ...
JAN 19, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Gross Domestic Innovation
OECD countries will need to be ever more innovative in order to adapt to a growing global workforce that is increasing in technological savvy. Rao ...
JAN 18, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Yes, Virginia, there is a Corporate Social Responsibility
Riffing on the famous 1897 Sun editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus," Frederick argues that the larger purpose of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) advocacy ...
JAN 16, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Remember Bird Flu?
While the spread of the dreaded H5N1 virus across Southeast Asia garnered much press coverage in 2005, the topic seemed to slip off the radar ...
JAN 12, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Public Interest Demands Hedge Fund Rules
We regulate hedge funds as if they were so many child-operated lemonade stands, but in fact they are playing an economic role more like McDonald's.
JAN 11, 2007 • Article
The UN at 60: Still Misunderstood
Carnegie Council Executive Editor John Tessitore explodes five common myths and misconceptions about the UN.
JAN 10, 2007 • Article
Ethics Be Dammed? China's Water Projects
While the World Bank has greatly reduced its loans for large dams,the Chinese are going full-speed ahead with a spate of dam projects, both ...
JAN 9, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: The Food for the Hungry Story
Every year, nearly 11 million children die before they reach the age of five. Malnutrition underlies an estimated 60 percent of these deaths. However, local solutions, which ...