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The Future (continued)
 
Genetically engineered happiness: designing uniform bliss could endanger future society. (Society). Clifton Coles. The Futurist July-August 2003 v37 i4 p16(1) (430 words)

Is the future getting better? How does the future look from here? The millennium project's state of the future index helps us keep score. Theodore J. Gordon. The Futurist July-August 2003 v37 i4 p28(3) (1200 words)

Silenced spring: disappearing birds; as they vanish, birds remind us how important it is to protect the world's biodiversity. Howard Youth. The Futurist July-August 2003 v37 i4 p39(7) (3744 words)

Beyond the conventional view of the human future: science-fiction author Bruce Sterling challenges conventional thinking of man's future relationships with commerce, technology, and nature in Tomorrow Now. (Book Review). Lane Jennings. The Futurist July-August 2003 v37 i4 p58(2) (1116 words)

In the wake of war: geo-strategy, terrorism, oil and domestic politics. Leon T. Hadar, Frank Anderson, Fareed Mohamedi, Ian S. Lustick. Middle East Policy Spring 2003 v10 i1 p1(28)

All the way: crafting a U.S.-Russian alliance. Robert Legvold. The National Interest Winter 2002 p21(11)

The Russian nuclear arms control agenda after SORT. (Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty) Nikolai Sokov. Arms Control Today April 2003 v33 i3 p7(5)

America's nuclear deterrence in the age of terrorism. (a discussion of U.S. foreign policy and nuclear policy in the present and past 20 years) Binoy Kampmark. Contemporary Review April 2003 v282 i1647 p206(5)

Biological and chemical weapons through history. (Think of it this way ...). John Silveira. Backwoods Home Magazine May-June 2003 p34(10)

The looming biological warfare storm: misconceptions and probable scenarios. Col (Dr.) Jim A. Davis. Air & Space Power Journal Spring 2003 v17 i1 p57(12)

How will the Iraq war change global nonproliferation strategies? Joseph Cirincione. Arms Control Today April 2003 v33 i3 p3(4)

Making human dignity violations proof; Third Committee: Social, Humanitarian and Cultural. (GA 57 Session). UN Chronicle March-May 2003 v40 i1 p14(2)

On the (Ir) relevance of the United Nations. Ken Hanly. Canadian Dimension May-June 2003 v37 i3 p25(2)

The velvet hegemon: how soft power can help defeat terrorism. (Argument). Joseph S. Nye Jr.. Foreign Policy May-June 2003 p74(2)

Financing the future; Fifth Committee: Administrative and Budgetary. (GA 57 Session). UN Chronicle March-May 2003 v40 i1 p19(2)

The Responsibility to Protect. Gareth Evans, Mohamed Sahnoun. Foreign Affairs Nov-Dec 2002 v81 i6 p99 Mag.Coll.: 112A2192.

America's global role: why the fight for a worldwide open society begins at home. George Soros. The American Prospect June 2003 v14 i6 p29(5)

DEMOGRAPHIC TIME BOMBS; They tick for industrial nations. Gene Koretz. Business Week April 21, 2003 i3829 p30

Internally displaced people: a global survey. Ann Harrison Avery. Bulletin of the World Health Organization May 2003 v81 i3 p227(1)

Trade: a look to the future; global warming may open up new trade routes in the arctic. Richard F. Schmitz. Alaska Business Monthly May 2003 v19 i5 p42(4)

Long-range forecast. (world climate change)(Interview) World Watch March-April 2003 v16 i2 p10(6)

Balancing on a three-legged milk stool: A sustainable food supply requires balance among the three factors supporting it. (environmentally, socially and economically viable) Doug Bone. Briarpatch April 2003 v32 i3 p16(2)

World Sustainability Hearing special report. (Around Earth Island). Kelly Jones, Astrid Scholz. Earth Island Journal Spring 2003 v18 i1 p20(2)

World Sustainability Hearing special report: Grassroots Globalization Network. (Around Earth Island). Aaron G. Lehmer, Phelan James L.. Earth Island Journal Spring 2003 v18 i1 p22(2)
Completing the Demographic Transition. John Bongaarts, Rodolfo A. Bulatao. Population and Development Review Sept 1999 v25 i3 p515

The law's missing link: the next stage of legal evolution is a World Court, whether the U.S. accepts it or not. Daphne Eviatar. American Lawyer March 2002 v24 i3 p66(3)

A genealogy of peacemaking: the creation and re-creation of order. Oliver P. Richmond. Alternatives: Global, Local, Political July-Sept 2001 v26 i3 p317(32)

BEWITCHED, BOTHERED, AND BEWILDERED - Repairing the Security Council. Richard Butler. Foreign Affairs Sept-Oct 1999 v78 i5 p9 Mag.Coll.: 103C1372.

International Institutions and Gendered Justice. Marsha A. Freeman. Journal of International Affairs Spring 1999 v52 i2 p513

3 global scenarios: choosing the world we want. (includes related articles on the information age and global scenarios for the 21st century) Allen Hammond. The Futurist April 1999 v33 i4 p38(6) Mag.Coll.: 98C3311. Bus.Coll.: 115S0772.

The false promise of international institutions. John J. Mearsheimer. International Security Winter 1994 v19 n3 p5(45)

The erosion of national sovereignty. Harry Gibbs. National Observer - Australia and World Affairs Winter 2001 p10(7)

Simulating earth's systems: supercomputers can solve planetary problems holistically. Cynthia G. Wagner. The Futurist May-June 2003 v37 i3 p11(2)

Sustainable use of the Oceans. (Environment). The Futurist May-June 2003 v37 i3 p15(1)

Making sex education more effective. (Demography). The Futurist May-June 2003 v37 i3 p16(1)

The limits of complexity and change. Theodore Modis. The Futurist May-June 2003 v37 i3 p26(7)

The search for extraterrestrial intelligence: the 40-year search for extraterrestrial intelligence continues to evolve. What will the next 40 years bring? H. Paul Shuch. The Futurist May-June 2003 v37 i3 p52(4)

Natural disasters on the rise: Third world countries are at highest risk for devastation. (Environment). Hope Cristol. The Futurist March-April 2003 v37 i2 p11(2) Mag.Coll.: 112M3064. Bus.Coll.: 143Q1634.

Testing the limits of tolerance: Clashing cultures will test tolerance in tomorrow's democracies. (Government). Clifton Coles. The Futurist March-April 2003 v37 i2 p14(2) Mag.Coll.: 112M3067. Bus.Coll.: 143Q1637.

Water pressure builds worldwide: skyrocketing water consumption in leaving many countries high and dry. (Government). Clifton Coles. The Futurist Jan-Feb 2003 v37 i1 p9(1) Mag.Coll.: 112M2990. Bus.Coll.: 143Q1560.

Four different versions of the environmental future: a new UN report speculates on the state of the environment in 2032. (Environment). The Futurist Jan-Feb 2003 v37 i1 p12(2) Mag.Coll.: 112M2993. Bus.Coll.: 143Q1563.

Trends shaping the future: economic, societal, and environmental trends. Marvin J. Cetron, Owen Davies. The Futurist Jan-Feb 2003 v37 i1 p27(16) Mag.Coll.: 112M3008. Bus.Coll.: 143Q1578.

Toward a practical Utopianism: Utopian thinking needs to be rescued from fantasy and fanaticism; it must embrace science but disclaim moral relativism. Tsvi Bisk. The Futurist May 2002 v36 i3 p22(4) Mag.Coll.: 111C3340. Bus.Coll.: 139W1171.

The Internet of the future: to control or be controlled; Networked, intelligent environments will give us complete control over our world, our privacy, and our property. But we also will be more watched, and our actions more controlled. Marcel Bullinga. The Futurist May 2002 v36 i3 p27(7) Mag.Coll.: 111C3345. Bus.Coll.: 139W1176.

World writers speak out on the Century ahead: UNESCO futurist Jerome Binde has compiled a collection of essays evolving from a series of dialogues on the twenty-first century. (Book Review). ('Keys to the 21st Century')_(book review) Lane Jennings. The Futurist May 2002 v36 i3 p60(2) Mag.Coll.: 111C3378. Bus.Coll.: 139W1209.

Learning to cope with complexity: We can enhance our future security by learning more about our society's complexities. (Future View). (Brief Article) Thierry C. Pauchant, Ian I. Mitroff. The Futurist May 2002 v36 i3 p68(2) Mag.Coll.: 111C3386. Bus.Coll.: 139W1217.

The Global Epidemic of Drug Resistance: Misuse of medicines is making diseases harder to fight. (Demography). (study on drug-resistant HIV)(Brief Article) The Futurist March-April 2002 v36 i2 p10(2) Mag.Coll.: 110K3285. Bus.Coll.: 138Y0909.

The eco-economic revolution: Getting the market in Sync with nature. Lester R. Brown. The Futurist March-April 2002 v36 i2 p23(10) Mag.Coll.: 110K3298. Bus.Coll.: 138Y0922.

Top 10 reasons to watch trends: World Future Society members explain the value of environmental scanning and trend analysis. (Future View). Cynthia G. Wagner. The Futurist March-April 2002 v36 i2 p68(2) Mag.Coll.: 110K3343. Bus.Coll.: 138Y0967.

The Blended Economy: Blending ideas offers an alternative to specialization. (Economics). Marc Zwelling. The Futurist Jan-Feb 2002 v36 i1 p12(2) Mag.Coll.: 109M2793. Bus.Coll.: 137T1352.

Reducing Global Mortality: Wealth isn't the only reason some countries have higher life expectancies. (Demography). (Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) Cynthia G. Wagner. The Futurist Jan-Feb 2002 v36 i1 p14(1) Mag.Coll.: 109M2795. Bus.Coll.: 137T1354.

The Benefits of Immortality: Increasing human life-spans by several decades could save trillions of dollars in medical costs as we wipe out heart disease, cancer, and other maladies. (Statistical Data Included) Ronald M. Klatz. The Futurist Jan-Feb 2002 v36 i1 p49(3) Mag.Coll.: 109M2830. Bus.Coll.: 137T1389.

Climate Change: What We Can Do: Global warming threatens our economy, our dreams, our very lives. But individuals, businesses, and nations can jointly solve the problem. (Personal Futures). (Brief Article) Lane Jennings. The Futurist Jan-Feb 2002 v36 i1 p68(1) Mag.Coll.: 109M2849. Bus.Coll.: 137T1408.

Doomsday Scenarios How the World May Go on Without Us. Richard Eckersley. The Futurist Nov 2001 v35 i6 p20 Mag.Coll.: 108L4407. Bus.Coll.: 135Z0123.


Suitable for these Wadsworth textbooks:

Kegley and Wittkopf, World Politics: Trend and Transformation, Ninth Edition, Chapters 14, 15, 16

Russett, Starr, and Kinsella, World Politics: The Menu for Choice, Seventh Edition, Chapter 17

Nester, International Relations: Politics and Economics in the 21st Century, First Edition, Chapter 18

Spiegel et al, World Politics in a New Era, Third Edition, Chapter 13
 
         
         
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