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Post-bin Laden: Pakistan's Hour of Choice Pressured by the US and bloodied by terrorists, Pakistan must choose its destiny Libyan Fallout: Does NATO Divide the Atlantic Partners? Part II Expecting cherry-picking from NATO members, the US delegates security tasks to Europe Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution and How It Can Renew America Thomas Friedman makes a passionate argument to recognize what is being lost and to establish a new conservation ethic to reverse some dangerous trends Nobel Laureate Martti Ahtisaari on Youth and Peace Martti Ahtisaari talks about his mission for independence of Namibia, peace in Aceh, his concerns about youth unemployment and social unrest in the Middle East and discusses NATO's mission in Libya Connect with us: Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook   Young Adults Don't Follow News, It Follows Them A few decades ago, the well-informed relied on doorstep delivery of a newspaper or two. As the computer age dawned, the young roamed the internet, often searching for news sites reinforcing their view of the world. Newsgathering is undergoing another phase of evolution with the advent of social media. Journalism professor Susan Moeller describes youths "sitting like spiders in the middle of a web, content with consuming what flies by" via email, Twitter, Facebook and other accounts. Students surveyed report their appreciation for non-stop news snippets from acquaintances for a study... More News... Why Israel Should Welcome Palestine David Avital Politico, 19 May 2011 Good fences – and clear borders – make good neighbors From Chiquita to Nike: Labor Activists Drive Corporations Bananas John Lasker Toward Freedom, 19 May 2011 Labor activists offer an inside story on popular products Global Split Over Next IMF Chief Peggy Hollinger, Barney Jopson, Alan Beattie, Robin Harding The Financial Times, 18 May 2011 Emerging economies seek greater influence with the IMF Carbon Confusion Emilie Filou This Is Africa, 18 May 2011 African firms prepare for trade in carbon credits View email in browser | Unsubscribe | Update your profile | Forward to a friend   Copyright (C) 2011 YaleGlobal Online All rights reserved.