The seven steps to revolution
From Global-e: A Global Studies Journal, David Jacobson and Ning Wang (ASU): The Intellectual Foundations of Global Studies; and Edward A. Kolodziej (Illinois): What Should Be the Central Concerns of Global Studies? From Inside Higher Ed, international educators discuss the state of the "emerging field" of global studies. When change is not enough: An article on the seven steps to revolution. Transforming the liberal checklist: It's time for progressives to demand a bolder, "transformational" politics. Thirty-two years after the war, Communist Vietnam is a bustling market economy awash in foreign capital and consumer goods; so was the war necessary? Tom Hayden wants to know. From The Economist, Hollywood is doing its best to ignore the internet — that is a big mistake; and a look at how the internet could be a boon for Hollywood—but only if it can conquer its fears. From The Atlantic Monthly, using militias and marketing strategies, Christianity and Islam are competing for believers by promising Nigerians prosperity in this world as well as salvation in the next (and an interview); and Walter Russell Mead on how America’s evangelicals are growing more moderate—and more powerful. Ultrasound nails location of the elusive G spot, and the discovery that most women don't have a G spot is a liberation for those who can't orgasm to order.
