When Amartya Sen published his groundbreaking book, Hunger and Public Action, he challenged the prevailing wisdom about the reasons for hunger. Conventional wisdom (which continues to dominate discuss… more →
World Politics News Reviewwrote 1 month ago: When Amartya Sen published his groundbreaking book, Hunger and Public Action, he challenged the prev … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Prince Charles, who will likely become the symbolic role of head of state [glossary] of the United K … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The only three McDonald’s restaurants in Iceland became the latest victims of the global economic cr … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Debates over Wall Street compensation reemerged on the national stage last week, as the government u … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The spread of television around the world is a positive force for socioeconomic development, accordi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: A suicide bomb attack in Iran killed several senior commanders of the country’s elite Revolutionary … more →
wrote 2 months ago: With all the debate that has surrounded the decision to award President Barack Obama with the Nobel … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The Nobel Prize Committee sparked considerable debate on Friday when they named President Barack Oba … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Blogging over at The Daily Beast, Simon Johnson offers an interesting take on the recent but steady … more →
wrote 2 months ago: There have been several interesting developments in European politics over the past few days. Final … more →
wrote 3 months ago: The G20 meeting in Pittsburg this week resulted in agreement on several important principles, with t … more →
wrote 3 months ago: President Barack Obama has been busy on the diplomatic front this week. On Thursday, Obama announced … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday’s release of the Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and S … more →
wrote 3 months ago: It’s been an interesting week for the U.S. economy. According to figures released on Thursday, the U … more →
wrote 3 months ago: The World Economic Forum [glossary] released its annual Global Competitiveness Report earlier this … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Japanese elections took place on Sunday, marking a dramatic shift in political power in the country. … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Afghan elections took place last week, and both sides are claiming victory at the polls. President H … more →
wrote 4 months ago: German elections are scheduled to take place on September 27, and the country’s five major political … more →
wrote 4 months ago: With the Congress in recess, the U.S. political scene has been dominated by coverage of town hall de … more →