City of the future (1/2)
City of the Future – Part One Great communities are founded on great ideas. At the same time, our most admired communities become a magnet, attracting the brightest minds. The relational effect is… Read More
City of the Future – Part One Great communities are founded on great ideas. At the same time, our most admired communities become a magnet, attracting the brightest minds. The relational effect is… Read More →
From mid-2010 to mid-2011 a working group of Israeli and Palestinian security experts developed concrete proposals and practical steps for international security guarantees in the case of a two state solution between Israel… Read More →
Natural resources are back on the agenda. After the rise of new economic powers such as China, India, and Brazil, global competition has perceptibly increased strategic concerns as regards high commodity prices and… Read More →
Addressing Irregular Migration in the Mediterranean Irregular immigration in southern Europe poses a challenge, and the EU needs a much more effective maritime border control policy. The paper argues that Frontex, the EU… Read More →
Oleguer Sarsanedas interviews Eckart Woertz, Senior Research Fellow Associate, CIDOB World food prices increased dramatically in 2007 and 2008, creating a global crisis and causing political and economic instability and social unrest in… Read More →
El fracaso relativo de Contadora no puede ocultarnos su triunfo global: en la forma, al significar la irrupción de una dinámica de cooperación/negociación para la resolución del conflicto frente a la de confrontación… Read More →
White Paper per il Parlamento Italiano CESI-CESPI-ISPI-IAI http://www.iai.it/pdf/Oss_Polinternazionale/pi_r_0006.pdf ©2012 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED THE AUTHOR(S) AND THE PUBLISHER —————————————————————————————————————————– Dear Readers We invite you to visit our internet magazines and stream TV… Read More →
Chinese maritime assertiveness since 2008 is a product of China’s growing economic and military power combined with a centrally fostered nationalism. Although incidents with several maritime neighbours may not have all been initiated… Read More →
Con Putin de nuevo en el poder y Europa sumida en la crisis, el futuro de la asociación UE-Rusia es incierto. No se prevé un cambio de paradigma ya que prevalecen los intereses… Read More →
The Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness is showing results The global campaign to make international aid programmes more effective is showing results, giving the best hope in half a century that aid… Read More →
Trotz einer immer stärker vernetzten Welt neigen Politik und Öffentlichkeit dazu, sich auf Einzelthemen zu konzentrieren, ohne ihre Zusammenhänge zu berücksichtigen. Doch welche Wechselwirkungen gibt es zwischen den globalen Trends, auch Megatrends genannt?… Read More →
L’après-Kadhafi suscite de nombreuses inquiétudes. Des élections législatives sont prévues, le 7 juillet, afin de former une Assemblée constituante chargée de mettre en oeuvre les nouvelles institutions de la Libye qui seront soumises… Read More →
This paper examines some of the economic issues that could be relevant to Mexico’s July 1st presidential election. These include the short-term impact of the 2008-2009 recession and recovery; the longer-term record of… Read More →
German energy policy is increasingly being influenced by a diverse and growing group of renewable energy supporters. They pursue a transition towards an energy system predominantly based on renewable energy. After the Fukushima… Read More →
Krisenhilfe verliert an Beliebtheit bei den Deutschen / Wie die Eurokrise in Wahlkampf 2013 einbringen? “Es gibt keine Alternative” – das war Angela Merkels Mantra der letzten zwei Jahre. In Deutschland verliert dieser… Read More →
After more than a year of Arab uprisings, the emerging political order in the Middle East is marked by considerable shifts within individual countries as well as at the regional level. Domestically and… Read More →
Low-wage Workers Are Older and Better Educated than Ever April 2012, John Schmitt and Janelle Jones Affording Health Care and Education on the Minimum Wage March 2012, John Schmitt and Marie-Eve Augier The… Read More →
Die Gruppen, die aufgrund ihrer sozialstrukturellen Bedingungen und so aufgrund ihrer Zugehörigkeit zu einem sozialen oder weltanschaulichen Milieu ein bestimmtes Wahlverhalten zeigen, werden kleiner. Betrug der Anteil der Katholiken mit starker Kirchenbindung 1969… Read More →
This 22nd annual World Report summarizes human rights conditions in more than 90 countries and territories worldwide in 2011. It reflects extensive investigative work that Human Rights Watch staff has undertaken during the… Read More →
The City of London’s future will be shaped not just by a tougher regulatory environment, but also by uncertainties about Britain’s relations with the EU. http://www.cer.org.uk/sites/default/files/publications/attachments/pdf/2012/essay_city_london_july12-5492.pdf ©2012 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED THE AUTHOR(S)… Read More →
