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With Little Notice, Globalization Reduced Poverty UN millennium goal to halve poverty may have been achieved As Number One, China to Face Hour of Choice Big is not necessarily better – China must decide what to do with its economic might Global Civics: Responsibilities and Rights in an Interdependent World To negotiate resolutions, citizens and leaders must delve into global civics lessons and understand the political processes, argues Hakan Altinay An interview with John Dramani Mahama Ghana's Vice President John Dramani Mahama says how stigma of homosexuality hampers fighting AIDS, talks about the role of telecommunication in political transformation, voices concern about NATO attacks on Libya, and Ghana's effort to avoid the curse of wealth from natural resources Connect with us: Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook   South China Sea: A Commons for China Only? The 1982 UN Convention on Law of the Sea recognizes the common heritage of the world’s oceans with a set of laws organizing exclusive zones for nations 200 nautical miles from their respective coasts. Waters beyond are open for use by all in ways that contribute to peace and friendly relations. By declaring sovereignty over the South China Sea, China rejects the convention, argues Carlyle A. Thayer, with the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy... More News... States Cannot Put Globalization Genie Back in Bottle Jack Radisch Climate ProgressPublic Service Europe, 8 July 2011 But they can do more to control it WTO Says Chinese Restrictions on Raw Materials Break Rules Stephen Castle The New York Times, 8 July 2011 China claims to practice sustainability The Ticking Food Bomb Nayan Chanda Businessworld, 8 July 2011 By 2050, demand for food will double Global Race on to Match US Drone Capabilities William Wan and Peter Finn The Washington Post, 6 July 2011 China develops a line of drone products for export View email in browser | Unsubscribe | Update your profile | Forward to a friend   Copyright (C) 2011 YaleGlobal Online All rights reserved.