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Six months ago, an article in National Geographic predicted that 2017 could be a “pivotal one for the future of food.” One need only to take a quick survey around the world to see how varied and complex our current global food issues are.
June 22, 2017
Today’s global economy demands that employees at every level interact effectively with people from very different cultural backgrounds to build relationships with colleagues, clients and governments. Organizations that embrace this demand win more within their industry sector and attract the talent needed to drive global initiatives and results.
June 21, 2017
Today’s global economy demands that employees at every level interact effectively with people from very different cultural backgrounds to build relationships with colleagues, clients and governments. Organizations that embrace this demand win more within their industry sector and attract the talent needed to drive global initiatives and results.
May 25, 2017
This year we honored: McGraw-Hill Education as the International Company of the Year and Central Ohio students participating in the Global Scholars Diploma.
April 4, 2017
Shortly after taking office, the Trump administration put into effect an executive order prohibiting the travel to the United States of citizens from seven designated countries, describing them as “detrimental to the interests of the United States.” The move set off a firestorm of political, civic, and legal debate about the nature of the ban, its social and economic impact, and whether the order makes the country’s borders more or less safe. The documented increase in recent years of hate crimes, notably against Muslims in the United States, raises questions about the tensions – overt and hidden – that exist in our country around diversity, security, and nationalism.
March 10, 2017
As the world becomes ever more interconnected, health issues in one part of the globe often impact people and communities in another part. Whether it is the global transmission of diseases – such as SARS, Ebola, and Zika – or the United Nations’ establishment of the Sustainable Development Goals adopted a year ago, it is no longer in question that global health challenges require global solutions. Moreover, individual countries can no longer afford to address their domestic public health crises through a purely domestic lens.
February 16, 2017
February 14, 2017
Headlines surrounding topics in the Middle East are regularly part of our daily news cycle. We are used to hearing about the region’s challenges and often watch without fully understanding the entire situation. There’s political turnover, volatile oil prices, Islamic extremism, and a refugee crisis that affects not only the Middle East but the entire world.
January 24, 2017
In 2013, the United States and South Korea celebrated 60 years of allegiance. The expansive relationship that exists between the two nations is based on common values and interests of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. The two countries cooperate on the basis of combatting regional and global threats, in addition to strengthening their respective economies. Having joined the Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) in 1996, South Korea’s economy has continually evolved, making trade and investment important aspects of the U.S. – South Korea relationship. South Korea is now the sixth-largest goods trading partner with the United States. The nation’s trillion-dollar economy has benefited from U.S. firms investing abroad, and South Korea, in return, has made significant investments in the Unites States. There are large-scale flows of manufactured goods, agricultural products, services, and technology between the two democratic nations.
October 20, 2016
The Global Report inventories the region’s global data, provides relevant statistics and measures global fluency in Greater Columbus.
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