41. Dalai Lama and globalization
(Panorama/Globalization)

... at the human system.       The Dalai Lama supports Chinese President HU Jintao's concept of a harmonious society.  But China's policies towards Tibet are not promoting a harmonious society. The Dalai ...

42. The Korean Paradox
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... per capita grew more than fivefold (by comparison, Japan's per capita GDP grew by just about 70%). South Korea is also one of the world’s most enthusiastic champions of green growth policies. The Global ...

43. HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

... be mutually beneficial? What are the human rights responsibilities and obligations of international financial institutions and corporations? Where are the opportunities in economic policies and institutions ...

44. Japan's whaling obsession
(Panorama/Environment)

... since the World War 2.  Bureaucrats, politicians and industry get together behind closed doors to put together deals and policies to run the country.  The Japanese people accepted this system for a long ...

45. Time for the Asia-Pacific region to lead
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... but the stakes are high.  There are already many positive signs of progress on the rebalancing agenda:   - Many countries in the region recognize the importance of improving social policies in the ...

46. Stiglitz, the film
(Panorama/Globalization)

... gap between rich and poor.  But the Chinese government is aware of this, and is tackling these problems.  Overall, China has employed its own pragmatic policies for managing globalization -- not policies ...

47. What's wrong with the Philippines?
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

... Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index, a broad measure of the quality of government policies and economic sophistication.  Based on this indicator, the Philippines is in much worse shape than its ...

48. Development and democracy in Asia
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

... abusing his power for personal gain.  He is a very wealthy businessman who was also a champion of the poor people.  He introduced a range of policies which helped reduce poverty by half in four years, ...

49. Japan shooting itself in the foot!
(Panorama/Finance)

... of a market economy showing some natural tendencies to recovery, but being stymied by policy mistakes.   Once again, the economy turns around when policies were reversed in 2002-03 under the leadership ...

50. Leadership in North East Asia
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

... friendly policies.  By contrast, for much of the Cold War period when the US was trying to support economic growth in Japan, Korea and Taiwan, it practiced "asymmetric openness" by having its markets more ...