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Washed and Graded Iron Ore. CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cdeimages/6325626794/" target=_blank">CDE Global</a>

MAY 31, 2012 Article

"Blood Ore" in Sierra Leone?

Considered one of the new frontiers in iron ore mining, Sierra Leone has gone from total state collapse in the mid-1990s to one of ...

MAY 29, 2012 Podcast

Exit Interview

Overall, former president of ABC News David Westin is optimistic about the future of journalism. But it's increasingly up to us, the public, to weigh ...

CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/shawnleishman/2349218847">Shawn Leishman</a> (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/">CC</a>).

MAY 29, 2012 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: City Development States: Why Lagos Works Better than Nigeria

With a national government plagued by corruption and poisoned by dependence on oil money, state- and city-led development may be the best way for Nigeria ...

MAY 25, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: What Does Chen Guangcheng's Arrival in the U.S. Mean for Human Rights in China?

With Chen Guangcheng now in the United States on a student visa, a diplomatic nightmare has been averted for the Obama administration. But this compromise ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/togawanderings/6991578886/" target="_blank">ToGa Wanderings (CC)</a>

MAY 23, 2012 Article

Coming Unstuck

What is the role of the nation-state in a globalizing world? The need is not for a relinquishment of national identity per se, but for ...