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Issues as possible source of global conflict
There is a strong belief among many that some of the problems world faces today can be solved by technological means
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China versus South Asia
Although China was a Communist state, it allowed a fair amount of space to the private sector
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Political development needs tender loving care
In the electoral process in US, big money is trying hard to twist the system in a way that will serve its purpose
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Religion and politics in the United States
Religion in America routinely plays a prominent part in politics, especially on the side of the Republican Party
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Technology and inequality
Income inequality can result from risks taken by people with good ideas who make a lot of money for themselves
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Where is the global economy headed?
Most important feature in emerging shape of the global economy is the reaction to the turmoil in emerging economies
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China and the Asian turmoil
China is linking itself with the countries to its west by building a network of roads, railways, fibre-optic cables..
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President Obama’s Asia pivot approach
Asia was different at start of his first term compared to the one he faces as he enters final year of his presidency
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Is America declining?
Massacre of African-Americans in South Carolina in June belie assertion that US has ability to accommodate all people
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Global politics and economy under stress
If Trump gets elected, he'll bring to the surface the ugliness in American society that had remained hidden for long