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APR 12, 2005 • Podcast
American Power and Development
Dr. Birdsall illuminates the intersection of globalization, development and American dominance, with special interest in improving America's use of soft power in foreign policy.
APR 6, 2005 • Podcast
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
Globalization, particularly outsourcing, is leveling the playing field around the world, says columnist Thomas Friedman, making India a major player.
MAR 30, 2005 • Podcast
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
In this 2005 talk, Jeffrey Sachs, director of the New Millennium Project, proposes ways to end extreme poverty all over the world within the next 20 years.
MAR 28, 2005 • Article
The Ethical Limits to Preventive War
The purpose of this research is to examine if there is in fact a general democratic anti-preventive war norm, to what extent this norm might ...
MAR 28, 2005 • Article
The Rockefeller Foundation in Sardinia: Pesticide Politics in the Struggle Against Malaria
By most accounts within and beyond Italy today, the Rockefeller Foundation freed Sardinia of malaria, catalyzing the island's subsequent economic miracle. Yet malaria is an ...