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In 1962, Ban Ki-Moon came to the White House and met President John F. Kennedy. Then, Ban was the 18 year-old winner of an English-language speech contest from rural South... Who Is Ban Ki Moon?
A major conference on the convergence between global security and U.S. national security opens tomorrow in Washington, DC. The Stanley Foundation event, titled "Leveraging U.S. Strength in an Uncertain World,"... Leveraging U.S. Strength in an Uncertain World
The "Iraq Study Group" is a bi-partisan, independent committee chaired by former Secretary of State James A. Baker and former Congressman and 9/11 Commission Vice Chair Lee Hamilton.
Their goal... Here Come the Iraq Study Group Recommendations
"Failed states" may be the biggest global problem most Americans have never heard of. We know about the dangerous spread of weapons of mass destruction, global climate change, violent religious... Failed States Spread Chaos
Can private citizens have an impact on U.S. foreign policy? Of course. The ballot box is one direct route, but there are other ways to make your voice heard.
Finding the... What Can YOU Do about U.S. Foreign Policy?
Kosovo has been a serious concern of U.S. foreign policy makers for almost a decade. And big decisions about Kosovo's future are about to be made.
Since 1999, Kosovo has been... Final Decision on Kosovo Nears
Last week, the trial of Thomas Lubanga began at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands. Lubanga is accused of training children as young as 10 to serve... New Global Court Targets War Crimes
After months of delay, the new English-language Al Jazeera International launches today. The date roughly coincides with the tenth anniversary of the highly-successful Arabic-language Al Jazeera.
The original Al Jazeera... Al Jazeera Comes to the World
Long before the mid-term elections, the national debate over U.S. military involvement in Iraq was trapped in quicksand. President Bush and his supporters seemed set on prosecuting the war, with... The Way Out of Iraq
Canadian International Development Agency - News, background and resources about global issues and sustainable economic development, from government-supported agency.
Center for Business Diplomacy - Non-profit association that engages private business in global affairs, through regular meetings and dialogue between members. Meets in Geneva, Switzerland.
Center for Research on Globalization - An independent research and media group of progressive writers, scholars and activists committed to curbing the tide of "globalisation" and "disarming" the New World Order. Bilingual, English and French.
Corporate Watch -- Globalization 101 - Index to information resources on issue of globalization and international trade and development, from organization critical of corporate economics.
Development: Why the neoliberal model should be junked - Several thesis concerning negative impacts of neoliberal globalization by Rene E. Ofreneo. Paper shared at the World Social Forum, Mumbai, India, Jan 2004 (1st.Part).
A Fair Globalization: Creating Opportunities for All - Globalization and its impact, with the focus on people. Report by The World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization, International Labour Organization, 2004. [PDF]
Fantasy World Order - Offers a quiz to help visitors determine their position in the globalization debate. Includes overall results.
Friends of the Earth: MAI - Commentary, analysis and links to websites about the Multilateral Agreement on Investment.
Global Policy Forum - News, information, analysis and resources about globalization, the UN and related issues from organization that advocates for democracy human rights and economic fairness.
The Global Workplace - Aims to promote awareness of globalisation and to encourage grassroots trade union activity on international issues.
Globalisation Guide - Eleven key questions on globalisation with selected links to opinion leaders and thinkers.
Globalization - A peer-reviewed journal devoted to the examination of social, political, economic, and technological globalization, by The International Consortium for Alternative Academic Publication (ICAAP).
Globalization - Collection of papers by members of the Institute for International Economics on this topic.
Globalization After Seattle - Offers a fairly comprehensive literature review concerning the commercial globalization debate.
Globalization and National Environmental Policy - Taking stock of changes in government interventions in response to globalization. Koningshof, Veldhoven, The Netherlands on September 22-24, 2003.
Globalization. Threat or opportunity? - Brief subject to periodical reviews by International Monetary Fund Staff. It shows a set of key questions and answers on the subject such as: roles of countries and governments, growth, poverty and inequality, impacts on workers and many others.
ICC World Business Organization - Commentary, news and information resources from pro-globalization perspective, contending a global market economy will bring prosperity and other benefits to millions. Section of website of the International Chamber of Commerce.
International Forum on Globalization - Alliance formed to stimulate new thinking, joint activity, and public education in response to economic globalization and its impact. Events, programs, news and analysis from an anti-globalization perspective.
OneWorld.net - Anti-globalization resources and opinions.
Questioning Anti-Globalization NGO Claims and Policies - Critical assessment questioning the claims and policies of a Non Governmental Organization, the World Development Movement, and highlighting the positive effects of globalization, by Nikutai to Kageboushi.
The Red Pill - A news portal Blog keeping tabs on the new world order, the power elite, corrupt politicians and efforts made towards globalization.
Trade Research Center - Information on world trade, especially agriculture, from Montana State University.
World Economic Forum - The Davos meeting of political and business leaders aims to create the foremost global partnership of business, political, intellectual and other leaders of civil society to define and discuss the key issues on the global agenda.
WorldBank. Leading research on Globalization - Provides access to recent presentations and some research on the subject. Some highlighted issues are: "Making globalization work for all" or "Globalization, Growth and Poverty".
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