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While the world’s attention is diverted by Burma’s tentative steps towards political reform, the plight of the country’s ethnic minorities remains an issue of enduring concern. Though some secessionist groups have managed ...
MANTRA, a sanitation program transforming rural livelihoods in eastern India, last night won the Grand Award at GLOBAL+5, the first ever festival of global governance organized by The Global Journal in Geneva. Receiving the ...
Former Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou, and other renowned global actors join the Jury of GLOBAL+5 for the first ever festival of global governance. The Global Journal is proud to announce the launching of ...
The transport industry’s leading trade fair, InnoTrans, was the site today of the launch of the inaugural Global SNCF Mobility Index. A unique collaboration between The Global Journal and French rail company SNCF, the ...
Eating Mud Crabs in Kandahar: Stories of Food during Wartime by the World's Leading Correspondents, Matt McAllester (Ed), University of California Press, $29.95. War correspondents face dangers most journalists will never encounter. Wearing ...
Consumption and Its Consequences, Daniel Miller, Polity, €57.30, $64.95. Should we decrease consumption in order to prevent climate change? Or is the increasing of consumption – of basic goods in particular – a necessary step ...
The Global Journal announces GLOBAL+5, a unique opportunity to identify innovative and promising projects addressing the most pressing global challenges for the next five years. The event will take place on 10-11 October 2012 ...
The New Industrial Revolution: Consumers, Globalization and the End of Mass Production, by Peter Marsh, Yale University Press, €25.00. Over the ten years or so it has taken Peter Marsh to write this book ...
The Crisis in Energy Policy, by John M. Deutch, Harvard University Press, €22.50, $24.95. John Deutch has worked for 35 years on energy matters, as a government official, a university scholar and an ...
American Force: Dangers, Delusions, and Dilemmas in National Security, by Richard K. Betts, Columbia University Press, $29.50. While American national security policy has grown more interventionist since the Cold War, Washington has also hoped ...
Apocalyptic Realm: Jihadists in South Asia, by Dilip Hiro, Yale University Press, €21.50. Apocalyptic Realm: Jihadists in South Asia by Dilip Hiro is a book as incoherent as the title. “The dual purpose” of ...
Is China Buying the World?, by Peter Nolan, Polity Press, €19.90, $17.95. China has become the world’s second biggest economy and its largest exporter, and is now getting close to becoming the ...
Call and Response, by Cedric Nunn, Hatje Cantz, €20.95. In the 1980s, many documentary photographers in South Africa were mobilized and marshaled into taking sides against apartheid. This activist stand was clearly manifested in ...
Up and Down Peachtree: Photographs of Atlanta, by Martin Parr, Contrasto, €30. When, in the past year, the iconic British photographer Martin Parr created his first commission for a major American art museum, he visited ...
The mineral-rich and once-beautiful area of Jharia is on fire. Literally. Incredible economic growth has increased the demand for energy. But the lethal tactics applied to extract this energy from Jharia’s coalmines are risking ...
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