OCT 16, 1992 • Article
The Politics and Ethics of Global Environmental Leadership
At this second U.S.-Japan Task Force seminar, delegates and observers of UNCED explored the underlying ethical concerns at Rio, points of convergence relating ...
OCT 5, 1992 • Article
Privatization Project (1991–1994): The Role of Private Property in Development
"The word 'privatization' doesn't work when you're talking about the private rights of poor people. In my country the terminology's all wrong. It is associated ...
JUN 26, 1992 • Article
Privatization Project (1991–1994): Privatizing Eastern Germany: A Report from the Treuhand
Founded in East Germany in March 1990, the Treuhandanstalt had facilitated the privatization of over 7,000 enterprises by June 1992 and generated revenues of $17.5 billion and investment pledges ...
MAY 12, 1992 • Article
Morgenthau Lectures (1981–2006): Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points after 75 Years
Although much of Wilson's thinking is still relevant, he in no way anticipated "such horrors as the Holocaust, or the famine in Somalia, or the ...
MAY 8, 1992 • Article
Privatization Project (1991–1994): Is Privatization a Solution to the Urban Crisis?
For society to benefit from the deep-seated desire to fulfill human needs, it is the responsibility of government to unleash ownership and channel it to ...
APR 7, 1992 • Article
Whose Environmental Standards? Clarifying the Issues of Our Common Future
At this first meeting of the U.S.-Japan Task Force on the Environment, 34 international environment specialists, political scientists, U.S.-Japan policy analysts, and ...
APR 6, 1992 • Article
Privatization Project (1991–1994): From "Confusion Economics" to a Market Economy: The Only Way for Sweden
Sweden must implement radical economic changes. Obstacles to foreign investment, government regulations, state-owned companies, monopolies and discriminatory policies against small businesses must be removed.
MAR 20, 1992 • Article
Privatization Project (1991–1994): Privatization: Misconceptions, Glib Answers, and Lessons
Privatization is changing the face of the world and, "just as we must rethink what we used to assume about the extent and importance of ...