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In India, Anxiety Over the Slow Pace of Innovation - NYTimes.comIn the United States and Europe, people worry that their well-paying, high-skill jobs will be, in a word, “Bangalored” — shipped off to India. Even as the rest of the world has come to admire, envy and fear India’s outsourcing business and its technological prowess, many Indians are ...
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India, Russia sign deals on nuclear energy, defence - Yahoo! NewsIndia and Russia signed deals on nuclear energy and arms sales on Monday as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held talks in the Kremlin with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. "We welcome Russia's participation in the broadening of our nuclear energy programme," Singh told reporters after ...
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The G20 Summit in Pittsburgh: Should You Care? - The Baseline ScenarioOn Thursday evening and all day Friday, heads of government from countries belonging to the G20 will meet in Pittsburgh. On paper, this looks important – 90 percent of world economic output and 67 percent of world population will be at the table: the G7 (US, Canada, Japan, UK, Germany, France, ...
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The IMF Should Move To Europe - The Baseline ScenarioEurope still insists on the right to nominate one of its own to be managing director of the IMF, which is an awful anachronism at this point. The New IMF could be based in London with a French boss, or in Paris with a British boss. The EU would have a powerful voice and the US would keep its ...
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G-20 Relaunched as World's Top ForumPittsburgh Summit G-20 Relaunched as World's Top Forum By Gregor Peter Schmitz in Pittsburgh The winner of the Pittsburgh summit is already clear -- the G-20 itself. In the future the leading industrial nations want to meet with the most important emerging economies on a regular basis. ...
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Can the G-20 Prevent the Next Crisis?The World from Berlin Can the G-20 Prevent the Next Crisis? All eyes are on the G-20 meeting in Pittsburgh where leaders aim to reshape the global financial system, shifting more power to emerging countries. German newspapers on Friday discuss the gargantuan task facing the group -- and ...
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Asia’s Place in 21st Century Global Governance - Part I & IIWith ever greater economic power, how will Asian countries influence international politics? In the first of a two-part series, Jean-Pierre Lehmann describes the importance of the diverging cultural and political scenarios in major Asian players such as India, China, South Korea and Indonesia.
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The Rise of the RestIt's true China is booming, Russia is growing more assertive, terrorism is a threat. But if America is losing the ability to dictate to this new world, it has not lost the ability to lead. NOTE: even if a May 2008 article, still worth reading.
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Clinton: U.S. Urges 'Multi-Partner World'The Obama administration is attempting to build a "multi-partner world" in which governments and private groups work collectively on common global problems and in which the United States does not shun dialogue with its adversaries, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said yesterday. ...
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China and the dollar: Yuan small step | The EconomistHE Chinese used to call dollars mei jin, which means “American gold”. Buying black-market dollars was considered the safest way to protect one’s savings. Yet in June when Tim Geithner, America’s treasury secretary, told students at Peking University that China’s official holdings of Treasury ...
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