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Tapestry map by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/centralasian/5458355464/">Alighiero Boetti</a>.

NOV 5, 2012 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Forecasting the Future of Countries

Measuring how countries develop is all the rage, but are these indicators examining the most appropriate data? Seth Kaplan says it's time we start looking ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/theredproject/3673922879/">Michael Mandiberg</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>)

NOV 2, 2012 Podcast

What Is American?

What does it mean for a product to be American? Or to be from anywhere? The truth is, many items today are global products, from ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/51579195@N02/7937636052/in/photostream">Shapeways</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

NOV 1, 2012 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: 3D Printing Can Unlock Development Potential

3D printing is the new frontier in manufacturing, with potentially radical effects on patterns of global trade and development.

CREDIT: &copy; 2012 <a href="http://janekratochvil.photoshelter.com/">Jane Kratochvil Photography</a>.

NOV 1, 2012 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: The Energy of Society: What's at Stake this Election

This election gives us a choice between two clearly different paths. Will we take the first halting steps toward developing a sustainable civilization, or will ...

OCT 31, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Should the UN Condemn the Death Penalty?

Is the UN right to condemn the death penalty--even if it abides by international law? Or should it stay within the confines of existing human ...