International Journal of Commerce and Management: Volume 13 Issue 3/4

INTERNATIONAL THREATS TO COMPETITIVENESS

Jonathan Dean

This paper reflects on three categories of international threats to competitiveness: armed violence, environmental, and social and economic threats. The paper offers solutions to…

BEST INTENTIONS, BLIND INTERVENTIONS: A CRASH COURSE — LESSONS FROM & FOR FOREIGN FORAYS AND BUSINESS: BERLIN 1945 TO BAGHDAD: & NEXT?

W.A.C Adie MA

Roots of global Terrorism are in ‘failed’ states carved out of multiracial empires after World Wars I and II in name of ‘national self‐determination’. Both sides in the Cold War…

TOWARD A FAIR AND BALANCED WORLD‐VIEW: CAN ACADEMIA LEAD THE WAY TO PLANETARY CONSCIOUSNESS?

William Acar

The notion of globalization was an emerging trend during the course of the past century, and the notion of progress has been a basic tenet of the Western paradigm throughout the…

THE EAGLE SOARS: A COMMENT ON WALLERSTEIN'S “THE EAGLE HAS CRASH LANDED”

James D. Hardy, Leonard J. Hochberg

This comment examines a recent application of world‐system analysis, a neo‐Marxist theory of global historical change. In a recent essay appearing in Foreign Policy, Immanuel…