Best of The Globalist: 2007
What were the ten most intriguing features to appear on The Globalist in 2007?
January 1, 2008
1. | U.S. Foreign Policy and the Solar System What do Ptolemy and Copernicus tell us about America’s changing global role?
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2. | Subprime People? When a crisis hits, is there a tendency in the United States to just blame the people?
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3. | Putin and the Dawn of the New Authoritarians How are autocrats from Russia to Pakistan using the media to perpetuate their hold on power?
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4. | The Real Frontlines of Global Education What teaching trials, tribulations and triumphs does our Burkina Faso-based Peace Corps correspondent experience?
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5. | China’s Lessons for India What role has China’s education system played in the country’s recent economic success?
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6. | The Khartoum Diaries: A Sacrificial Lamb How is a dinner party in Khartoum different from a similar occasion in the United States?
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7. | The United States and the Rise of Anti-Chinaism What are the real reasons behind the increasingly broad-based movement in the United States of blaming China?
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8. | Dining with Putin What is it like to have Putin as a dinner host at his presidential villa?
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9. | Dateline Detroit: Welcome to Subprime City (Part I) After the collapse of the U.S. auto industry, how is Detroit being hit hard once again?
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10. | Reflecting on Ramadan What unique insights emerge when a non-Muslim observes Ramadan?
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