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May 14, 2014

The Last Chance

What if the fate of the world depends on worldwide decisions to be made by the end of 2015, yet few people know and even fewer care? I am not talking about a Hollywood blockbuster, like Russell Crowe’s struggle in Noah, but about something not so different. Instead of one great flood, humanity faces the [...]
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Published on May 14, 2014 11:37

May 12, 2014

Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences on Sustainable Humanity, Sustainable Nature: Our Responsibility

Originally published by the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences Stabilizing the Climate and Giving Energy Access to All with an Inclusive Economy Humanity has entered a new era. Our technological prowess has brought humanity to a crossroads. We are the inheritors of two centuries of remarkable waves of technological change: steam power, railroads, the telegraph, [...]
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Published on May 12, 2014 06:57

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April 21, 2014

Putin’s Perilous Course

NEW YORK – The dangers of the crisis in Ukraine cannot be exaggerated. Russian President Vladimir Putin is overtly and covertly inciting separatism in eastern Ukraine, and has declared Russia’s unilateral right to intervene there, in complete contravention of international law. Russia’s provocative policies are putting it on a collision course with the West. Putin [...]
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Published on April 21, 2014 10:44

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April 11, 2014

World Bank Event: Sharing Prosperity, Delivering Results

video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player World Bank Event Ban Ki-moon Secretary-General of the United Nations Dr. Jim Yong Kim President, World Bank Group Jeffrey D. Sachs Dir Earth Institute & Columbia U. Prof. Special Advisor to the UNSG Dir., Millennium Villages Project Kaushik Basu Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, World Bank Group Annie Lowrey [...]
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Published on April 11, 2014 11:15

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