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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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January 31, 2011
International Organizations
HBO History Makers Series with James D. Wolfensohn
The Home Box Office History Makers Series focuses particular attention on the contributions made by a prominent individual at a critical juncture in international relations. Recent speakers in t…
January 31, 2011
International Organizations
HBO History Makers Series with James D. Wolfensohn
James D. Wolfensohn, chairman of Wolfensohn & Company, LLC, reflects on the highlights of his career including how his career began, his tenure as president of the World Bank, and the importance of c…
October 20, 2009
Development
Global Economic Trends: The Business of Aid
Watch experts break down the relationship between foreign aid and local business in the developing world.
October 20, 2009
Capital Flows
Global Economic Trends: The Business of Aid
The private sector is recognized as the engine of economic growth, and growth is recognized as a key condition for poverty alleviation. But effectively promoting private investment in the developing …
August 6, 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa
Corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa
Countries in sub-Saharan Africa lose billions of dollars each year through corruption, say analysts. Local and international efforts to reform governance have been inconsistent.