Friday, October 28, 2011

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Global Population of 10 Billion by 2100? – Not So Fast

With urbanization and education, global fertility rates could dip below replacement level by 2100




Floods Threaten Global Trade Hub
Raging floods in Thailand disrupt global supply chains and exports, threatening economic security




Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution and How It Can Renew America
Friedman takes a fresh look at two of the biggest challenges we face today: America's surprising loss of focus and national purpose since 9/11; and the global environmental crisis, which is affecting everything from food to fuel to forests



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Wary of China, Its Southern Neighbors Court India

China's rapid ascent, along with the flexing of its muscles, has worried neighbors. They chafe at becoming too dependent, and a loose, yet perceptible balancing coalition aimed at curbing China has emerged. With the United States reorganizing its own priorities, India is viewed as an ideal partner for providing strategic balancing, explains Harsh V. Pant, a defense specialist at King's College. The region's fast-growing economies expect open sea lanes in the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean for trade, security or energy exploration. Pant analyzes Burma's and Vietnam's attempts to push back China's attempts to impose rules: Vietnam has arranged naval cooperation with India and cited international law to do joint exploration in the South China Sea;....

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London Is Under Constant Attack From Europe
James Kirkup
The Telegraph, 28 October 2011
The global financial services capital resists EU regulations

The Heat Is On
The Economist, 28 October 2011
Study that was supposed to debunk climate science finds global warming

Imagined in America
Thomas L. Friedman
The New York Times, 24 October 2011
The US and China would both benefit from innovative connections

Look Beyond the Street
Nayan Chanda
Businessworld, 24 October 2011
The next step for Occupy Wall Street protesters is targeting the resistance to regulation

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