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Sounding the Horn: Rhino Poaching and the Legacy of ‘Apartheid Conservation’ in South Africa
Written by capetownglobalist
Over the course of 2012, more than 550 rhino have been brutally and unnecessarily butchered for their horns in South Africa’s national parks, comfortably eclipsing last year’s total of 448. 321 of these deaths were within the supposedly heavily-protected boundaries of the famous Kruger National Park. These numbers are particularly […]
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A New Front
Written by The Oxonian Globalist
The emergence of Boko Haram reflects the internal failures of Nigeria’s government
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Create Moldova or Creative Moldova?
Written by icostachi
I would like to have written about the consequences of the global intergenerational competition. However, this dilemma does not apply (yet) in Moldova which has only a small number of workers who could join the global competition for jobs and measure up to the educational and professional requirements of the […]
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Contagion: Or how Alan Greenspan affected my paycheck
Written by Ajinkya
Globalisation is a powerful phenomenon that needs to be examined and understood – Its neither benign nor evil. The existent disparity in India necessitates a more studied and unique approach towards appropriating globalization.
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Heartbreak by the Nile
Written by Masha Egupova
Globalization has great benefits and great side effects. When the global economy is doing well, a lot of people try moving to the developed world for a better life while an ailing economy also forces people to find jobs elsewhere. Economic knockdown is perpetuating bad labor practices both in the […]
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Caught in the Middle – The Dilemma of Young People in Central Europe
Written by Daniel Vekony
With swelling youth unemployment in the EU, young people in Central European youth are facing some difficult, yet not so obvious, choices. In an unequal world, where competition for jobs has become global, reaching for Western European living standards might just not be a sustainable long-term solution. With the spectacular […]
