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China Bubble: Empty Mega Mall and Million Dollar Pooch The inevitable slowdown will affect all – from commodity producers to governments issuing debt In a Borderless World, Innovation Reigns Supreme As innovation slows, the source for the next wave of good jobs remains unknown World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse Lester R. Brown's book on climate change addresses 21st century investment mega-trends Is Global Warming Real? How to Avert the Threat Bo Ekman, Founder and chairman of the Tällberg Foundation, discusses the challenge of global warming and the measures needed to avert danger to the planet Connect with us: Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook   The Politics of Globalization The politics of globalization can be improved, argues Peter Mandelson, former European commissioner for trade in an essay based on a March 2011 keynote speech on the future of globalization. Governments have the capability to tame what seems to be a senseless race to devour resources and amass profits. Collective action is the only way to control dangerous competition, prevent unreasonable behavior of a few and ensure stability, Mandelson contends. Plenty of global institutions and policymaking tools are in place, including the World Trade Organization, the G20, the United Nations and more.... More News... Multitude of Species Face Climate Threat Carl Zimmer The New York Times, 8 April 2011 A sixth great mass extinction could be underway India Graduates Millions, But Too Few Are Fit to Hire Geeta Anand The Wall Street Journal, 8 April 2011 Huge youthful population is poorly prepared for work Declare Victory and Get on With Ousting Gaddafi Mark Malloch-Brown The Financial Times, 7 April 2011 The international community must unite on the next steps Spanish Scientists Search for Fuel of the Future Virginie Grognou AFP, 6 April 2011 European researchers speed up algae reproduction to replace fossil fuels View email in browser | Unsubscribe | Update your profile | Forward to a friend   Copyright (C) 2011 YaleGlobal Online All rights reserved.