The Globalist

Are new sources of oil getting harder and too costly to find, extract and distribute?

Did Barclays Bank executives engage in fraud to boost the bank’s market valuation — or because they lacked simple values?

Was the UN’s Rio+20 Earth Summit another lost opportunity for policymakers to do something productive about the global environment?

How will the global community face the twin challenges of employment and protecting the planet’s ecology?

How will failure to address the excesses of past decades lead to greater disharmony in the future?

Are there sets of global or universal values? If so, are they sufficient in a globalized world?

What major challenges will the global community face as it approaches mid-century?