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...means something different than it did in the years after World War II, when ... the United States was the only democratic superpower. Today we are not alone. There is the powerful collective voice of the European Union, and there are the great [democracies] of India and Japan, Australia and Brazil. There are also the increasingly powerful nations of China and Russia. In such a world, where power of all kinds is more widely and evenly distributed, the United States cannot lead by virtue of its power alone ... We need to listen to the views and respect the collective will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America: The Lost Leader | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...possibility of imaginative “CPE” is even more exciting in emerging market economies, like Brazil and South Africa. These countries have abundant ecological resources and are essentially taking their first look at the relationship between intense development and the local environment. For them, policies espousing only environmentalism or economic development and not both are self-defeating. The Brazilians continue to struggle with deforestation, as illegal logging clears room for cattle grazing, but solutions are being created to allow for the use of the Amazon’s bounty without destruction. This summer the government began...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Captain Planet Economics | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

With HRO, Yannatos has delighted not only classical music aficionados at Harvard, but also audiences from the former Soviet Union, Brazil, Canada, and Asia. But despite the prestige associated with his position, Yannatos never expected to remain a part of Harvard for as long...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The 45-Year HRO-Pus of Dr. Yannatos | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...current account deficit that amounts to about 6% of its economy, and a recent Goldman Sachs study of emerging markets most at risk highlights that deficit as a potential trouble spot. Still, overall, Turkey came in 12th out of the 18 countries that Goldman examined, just behind Brazil, but in substantially better shape than the Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Romania and the worst-placed country, Hungary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Wild Ride | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...Baytelman says part of the blame lies with the Chilean media. Local media tends to highlight sensationalist accounts of robberies, rapes, murders and assaults. Watching the TV news here, you could be forgiven for thinking you were in the favelas of Brazil or the mean streets of Colombia, not in relatively safe Santiago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Chile Imagining a Crime Wave? | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

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