EDITORIAL
An Optimistic Future for Global Governance
Editor in Chief Jean-Christophe Nothias
takes a close look at the R20, the new International Organization based in Geneva
NUMBERS
Global Military Spending Explodes
THE TALK OF GENEVA
Barroso’s aborted Mission
by Pamela Taylor
THE TALK OF THE GLOBE
The BRIC+S
THE GLOBAL VOICES
Provocation by Attali: "Who Will Govern the World?"by Jacques Attali
The Green Climate Fund is Making Progress
by Ambassador Franz Perrez
THE R20, more GAS THAN THE G20
Exclusive interviews with:
Arnold Schwarzenegger, R20 President
Linda Adams, California EPA Secretary
Ali Belhaj, Oriental Council’s President
Richard Jones, Deputy Executive Director, International Energy Agency
Michèle Sabban, President of the Assembly of European Regions
Ron Yicarli, Chairman, World Chambers Federation
Emmanuel Uduaghan, Delta State Governor, Nigeria
Veerle Vandeweerd, UNDP, Director of Environment and Energy
Christophe Bouvier, UNEP, Director Europe
Michael Lindfield, Asian Development Bank
Denise Sheehan, The Climate Registry, Executive Director
A NEW GOVERNANCE FROM ICELAND
25 Citizens Rewrite the Constitution. Not so Easy
by Sarah Meyer de Stadelhofen and Rita Scaglia
THE CHINESE MILITARIES AROUND THE GLOBE
What's on President Hu Jintao's mind?
by Harold Thibault
THE NEXT BIG THING IN SOLAR COMES FROM CHEMISTRY
Solar Electricity from Chemistry
by Edouard Archambault and Christian Rochat
THE REVIEW OF BOOKS AND CULTURE
