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Four Ways The World Can Avoid Another Depression

The New Republic | William Galston | Posted 10.10.2011

The current crisis is not just a U.S. problem or a European problem; it is a global problem that requires a coordinated global response. “We’re al...

Amid Disaster, The Light That Binds

Karen Berg | Posted 05.25.2011

Karen Berg

It seems every minute there is some new disaster making the headlines. Out of the rubble of destruction we find proof that the human spirit is illuminating our way home in the darkness.

Marcus Samuelsson: How American Farm Policy Affects People Worldwide

Marcus Samuelsson | Posted 05.25.2011

Marcus Samuelsson

Our current model is unsustainable, from growth of the kernels to the price on the stock ticker. And it doesn't just affect U.S. farming and policy, it affects farmers throughout the world.

Dignitarian World Emerging: Arianna's Blog Predicts the Future

Pamela Gerloff | Posted 05.25.2011

Pamela Gerloff

With the arrival of 2011, we would do well to recognize the future when we see it. For this reason, Arianna's recent blogs, South American Diary, Chil...

The Geopolitics of Facebook

John Feffer | Posted 05.25.2011

John Feffer

The world is a-twitter over the revolutionary implications of new technologies that young people almost instinctively understand and older people just don't get.

Newt Gingrich Declares: "I Am Not A Citizen Of The World!"

Linda Milazzo | Posted 05.25.2011

Linda Milazzo

How can this protectionist, elitist, and even racist declaration be in the best interests of America, which despite Mr. Gingrich's supremacist notion, is part of the global community?