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Dr. Thomas Pogge, Director of the Global Justice Program and Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs at Yale University, presents a lecture that uses statistics to illustrate global poverty and argues that this systematic poverty is a violation of human rights.  (November 2012)

"Ashdown claims that we are living in a moment in history where power is changing as it never has before."  An option on station 4 of the globalization & development packet.

Will you survive?  Play this game to see if you could survive in a developing country.  This game is station #2 of the globalization & development activity.

In this lecture at MIT, Thomas Friedman, author of "The World is Flat," describes the forces that have brought about our globalized society.

Khanna uses maps to show how the roots of border conflicts and proposes "simple" solutions.  An option for station 4 of the globalization & development activity.

The speaker addresses the issue of slavery in the contemporary world by presenting ideas on how to fight this despicable phenomena.

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Very interesting article illustrating how a global company deals with local traditions/laws. I posted a link to the Saudi Starbucks logo on a sticky note.