Past Questions for January 2008

January 4, 2008

The U.S. starts to choose a president this week. If you could send the candidates one message, what would it be? David Responds

January 10, 2008

The slaughter last week of Kikuyus and Luos in Kenya reminded us that this is a world of tribes. How should wise governments deal with the reality of tribal loyalties and tribal violence? David Responds

January 14, 2008

Australians are voting online for a "Word of the Year" from a list of new words to be included in the dictionary: among the frontrunners, "Chindia" and "globesity." Create your favorite new word of the year that tells us something about trends in your country.

January 22, 2008

In the future, global prosperity will present more of a threat than poverty, according to a recent Post op-ed. Is this just rich-American rhetoric, or is the world really getting too prosperous for its own good?

January 23, 2008

If countries around the world are doing so well economically, why are they still catching a cold when the United States sneezes?

January 30, 2008

With the U.S. presidential primary season in full swing, there's a lot of talk here about "change" vs. "competence" in leadership. Which does your country have more of? Is that a good thing?

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