Nayan Chanda – Director of Publications at Yale Center for the Study of Globalization and author of “Bound Together: How Traders, Preachers, Adventurers, and Warriors Shaped Globalization ” – discusses the historical and human context of globalization. This interview was recorded in May 2007. PLEASE READ MY COMMENTS ON THE VIDEO BEFORE WATCHING.
Nayan Chanda – Director of Publications at Yale Center for the Study of Globalization and author of “Bound Together: How Traders, Preachers, Adventurers, and Warriors Shaped Globalization ” – discusses the historical and human context of globalization. This interview was recorded in May 2007. PLEASE READ MY COMMENTS ON THE VIDEO BEFORE WATCHING.
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Nayan Chanda – Director of Publications at Yale Center for the Study of Globalization and author of “Bound Together: How Traders, Preachers, Adventurers, and Warriors Shaped Globalization ” – discusses the historical and human context of globalization. This interview was recorded in May 2007. PLEASE READ MY COMMENTS ON THE VIDEO BEFORE WATCHING.
Yukio Hatoyama, the outgoing Japanese prime minister, quit earlier this week amid plummeting popularity ratings after he failed to deliver on a campaign promise to relocate a controversial US military base off the island of Okinawa. He had been in office for barely eight months. Inside Story asks if his resignation reflects a growing political instability in Japan.
Inside Story asks whether the current situation in Thailand is a battle for democracy or a power struggle between parties. Will fresh elections solve the crisis, or will they just give rise to the same problems again?
As presidential elections campaigning begin in Tehran, the Iranian president announced the successful launch of a sophisticated mid-range missile. Is it a demonstration of power by the incumbent president to gain an edge over competitors?
Inside Story asks whether the current situation in Thailand is a battle for democracy or a power struggle between parties. Will fresh elections solve the crisis, or will
Inside Story asks whether the current situation in Thailand is a battle for democracy or a power struggle between parties. Will fresh elections solve the crisis, or will they just give rise to the same problems again?
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The Pakistani Supreme Court barred Nawaz Sharif, a former prime minister and an opposition leader and his brother Shahbaz from holding elected office. Pakistan now faces the prospect of rampant political infighting that will further undermine the country’s stability.
With no challenger after the opposition leader announced his withdrawal, and with this Friday’s presidential run-off virtually meaningless, is it time for the international community to intervene in Zimbabwe? Will the elections become a referendum on Mugabe’s policies?
