FEB 18, 2011 • Article
From Resistance to Revolution and Back Again: What Egyptian Youth Can Learn From Otpor When Its Activists Leave Tahrir Square
Joksic and Spoerri discuss Otpor, the Serbian youth movement that influenced Egypt's youths. In analyzing the sources of Otpor's ultimate collapse after Milosevic's fall, they ...
FEB 18, 2011 • Podcast
The Future of Power
"In the information age, the mark of a great power is not just whose army wins, but also whose story wins," says Joseph Nye. This ...
FEB 17, 2011 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Innovating Sovereign Wealth Funds
As we struggle to tackle financial and ecological sustainability, sovereign wealth funds such as in Alaska deserve far greater attention for positive adoption.
FEB 15, 2011 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Is Famine the New Norm?
If we truly consider world hunger an abomination, and not merely an investment opportunity, big changes need to be made in food policy.
FEB 11, 2011 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: IDs, Personal Privacy, and India
The Indian government plans to give all 1.2 billion Indians a fingerprint ID. Are you in favor of a national biometric ID to prevent identity theft ...
FEB 10, 2011 • Article
2nd Prize Undergraduate Category, "Making a Difference" Essay Contest, 2011
Sustainability is more complex than just green policy, says William Lord. It is "a state of being in a society where the protection of the ...
FEB 9, 2011 • News
Winners of the 2010 International Student/Teacher Essay Contest, "Making a Difference"
Carnegie Council announces the results of its 2010 International Student/Teacher Essay Competition, "Making a Difference." There were five winners, one each from Canada, Trinidad & Tobago, ...
FEB 9, 2011 • Article
2nd Prize, Teacher Category, "Making a Difference" Essay Contest, 2010
Professor Jacob Park and student Ashley Staron of Green Mountain College, Vermont, declare that to mainstream sustainability in higher educational institutions, the U.S. needs ...