All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

The Olympic Protest Primer
April 22, 2008, 1 Comment

An Xin (a Canadian ex-pat in Beijing) writes: So much of what is happening here now feels like a kind of déja vu. Once ...

UN ruling on Australia's continental shelf
April 22, 2008, 1 Comment

How may this affect the positioning of the nations claiming the Arctic? We note that the UN body involved in this decisi ...

The Arctic Oil Rush: Alex Shoumatoff
April 19, 2008, Comments Off on The Arctic Oil Rush: Alex Shoumatoff

No one should miss Alex Shoumatoff‘s piece on the Arctic Oil Rush In addition to a wealth of information about the ...

China’s finance policy
April 18, 2008, Comments Off on China’s finance policy

18 April 2008 PBOC chief says China’s reserve growth ‘not desirable’ By Taimur Ahmad (Emerging Markets) -Zhou Xiao ...

Andrea Mandel Campbell
April 18, 2008, Comments Off on Andrea Mandel Campbell

April 22, 2008 We sympathize with Andrea’s argument, however must point out that we also believe that William Mars ...

Wednesday Night #1363
April 16, 2008, 1 Comment

First, we would draw your attention to last Wednesday’s discussion of China, Tibet & the Olympics – a nu ...

Jeffrey Sachs: "Common Wealth"
April 16, 2008, Comments Off on Jeffrey Sachs: "Common Wealth"

Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet Sachs appeal April 16 Charlie Rose: A conversation with Jeffrey Sachs Mar ...

Global Monitoring Report 2008
April 11, 2008, Comments Off on Global Monitoring Report 2008

World Bank IMF IMF’s Global economic prospects for 2009 (.pdf) April 11 Climate Change Rises On World Bank Agenda ...

China, Olympics & Politics – Opinions
April 11, 2008, Comments Off on China, Olympics & Politics – Opinions

April 11 Gwynne Dyer: Controversial flame has never burned brightly (New Zealand Herald) What’s actually colliding ...

Wednesday Night #1362
April 9, 2008, 2 Comments

The Report see also Wednesday-night.com Wednesday Nighters and the arts David showcased one of Holly Jonas’ 8-part ...

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