New Threats and New Opportunities http://www.america.govpublications/ejournalusa/the-challenges-of-globalization/new-threats-and-new-opportunities.html.rss Globalization, Human Rights, and Democracy http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080608100830xjyrreP5.512637e-02.html Daniel Griswold, an expert on trade, immigration, and globalization, discusses the connection between trade, development, and political reform. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080608100830xjyrreP5.512637e-02.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:17:01 -0400 The Globalization of Crime and Terrorism http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080608103639xjyrreP4.218692e-02.html Louise Shelley, a noted scholar and author, describes the effect of globalization on the "unholy trinity" of crime, terror, and corruption. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080608103639xjyrreP4.218692e-02.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:18:07 -0400 The Global Health Connection http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080608102903xjyrreP0.4927942.html D.A. Henderson, the former chief medical officer for smallpox eradication of the World Health Organization, describes how the health of individuals has become interdependent in the age of globalization. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080608102903xjyrreP0.4927942.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:19:37 -0400 Adapting International Health Regulations to a Smaller World http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080821172716XJyrreP0.5315973.html International Health Regulations approved in 2005 reflect the changing nature of global diseases since their original adoption in 1969. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080821172716XJyrreP0.5315973.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:21:49 -0400 Cooperation on Tsunami Warning Systems http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080821173342XJyrreP0.6543695.html Since a magnitude 9.15 earthquake and tsunami killed more than 200,000 people in 2005, nations around the world have worked towards establishing an early warning system. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080821173342XJyrreP0.6543695.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:27:19 -0400 Global Issues in Higher Education http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080608095226xjyrreP0.6231653.html Stephen P. Heyneman, a professor of International Educational Policy at Vanderbilt University, discusses higher education in a globalized world. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/econ-english/2008/June/20080608095226xjyrreP0.6231653.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:29:13 -0400