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The World’s Coldest Candy Store: Paul Berkman of DigIn
In this interview from the 2012 Global Economic Symposium, journalist Naomi Conrad of Deutsche Welle speaks with Paul Berkman, author of the recently-published “Environmental Security in the Arctic Ocean”, about the retreating sea ice and what it could mean for Arctic coastal states as well as for the rest of […]
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Disappearing Forests: Frances Seymour, Former Director General of the Center for International Forestry Research
In this audio interview from the Global Economic Symposium 2012, journalist Naomi Conrad of Deutsche Welle talks with Frances Seymour, former Director General of the Center for International Forestry Research. Ms Seymour talks about some personal experiences with deforestation in Southeast Asia, and what the future might hold for ideas […]
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From “More” to “Better”: Wim Kok of the Club of Madrid
In this interview with Wim Kok, the President of the Club of Madrid, journalist Naomi Conrad of Deutsche Welle asks Mr Kok about the changes in perspective that will be necessary, and the opportunities that exist, to make a better world not only for ourselves but for the generations that […]
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Misconceptions of Migration: Laura Thompson of the International Organization for Migration
The following article deals with the topic “Designing Intelligent Labor Migration Policies” which was discussed at the 2012 Global Economic Symposium in Rio. In this audio interview, journalist Naomi Conrad from Deutsche Welle interviews Laura Thompson, Deputy Director General of the International Organization for Migration. Ms Thompson discusses the […]
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The Roundtable: “Global Economic Fellows’ Projects on Education, Innovation and Media”
The following article deals with the topic “Global Economic Fellows’ Projects on Education, Innovation and Media,” which was discussed at the Global Economic Symposium in Rio. The author intends to promote ongoing discussion of this topic by sharing her personal stories and ideas. The Roundtable “Global Economic Fellows’ Projects on Education, Innovation and Media” brought to GES […]