The Power of Non-State Actors **ask for Submition**
The age of globalization and information has led to an increase in the power of non-state actors (NSAs) on the global stage. Consider this,...
Food + Diplomacy = Gastrodiplomacy
By Mary Jo A. Pham
Food is the butter to diplomacy’s bread. It is also an incredibly powerful, nonverbal means of communication. Long ago, culinary...
[Today in PD] Returning To Mexico: Why Mexican Immigrants Are Leaving The U.S.
WASHINGTON—Last year’s debate on immigration reform centered on discussions on improving border security for the nearly 2,000-mile border between the United States and Mexico...
Use of social technologies has plateaued, says McKinsey
"While the percentage of companies adopting social technologies remains high, it has plateaued," says McKinsey in its "Organizing for change through social technologies" Global...
Winners and Losers in the Syrian Civil War
The Syrian civil war, which has seen a stalemate for nearly three years, shows no signs of a negotiated political solution. The Geneva II...