Tag Archives: Philippines

The Day President Kennedy (Almost) Broke the Embargo on Cuba

How President Kennedy almost took his love of Cuban cigars too far.

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Labor Markets: The Unexploited Frontier of Globalization

How can international labor mobility be improved to help raise incomes around the world?

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A (Very) Brief History of Corruption

What trends in the prevalence of corruption has the world experienced in recent years?

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Egypt After Mubarak: New Era of Modernization?

How can Egypt stand at the edge of a new period of modernization and opening up in the Arab world?

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A U.S. Strategy for ASEAN

Is the United States missing out on trade relations with one of Asia’s largest trade blocs?

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A Chinese Perspective on a Changing World

How is Asia's economic rise different from the rise of the West?

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Sailing from Spain to China: Globalization by Sea (Part II)

How did China’s money supply and American silver influence early globalization trends?

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Spain and China in the Age of Globalization (Part I)

What led to China and Spain becoming pioneering ocean explorers in ancient times?

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On the Campaign Trail in the Philippines

What advantages and disadvantages do women have running for office in the Philippines?

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China, U.S., Europe — Whose Century?

How will existing and rising world powers influence the course of the 21st century?

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