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CNN In America asked me to put the brouhaha over Sheryl Sandberg’s new book, Lean In, into a global context. Here’s what I came up with: Opinion: Lean in to learn from global examples of women March 8, 2013 (CNN) – The courage of women like Malala Yousafzai, the 15-year-old student leader in Pakistan who [...] My biggest takeaway from the 2013 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos was that we need to find ways to encourage long-term thinking -and acting. Read more HERE in this February 5th post to the World Economic Forum blog. Down with Short Termism; Long Live the Long Term If only I had a [...] The media frenzy over the naming of YGL Marissa Mayer as CEO of Yahoo drew attention to the challenges women leaders face, as personal decisions become fodder for other people’s agendas. It also set the stage for the second Silicon Valley Summit July 24-27, in which I participated with about 100 other World Economic Forum [...] The editors at opendemocracy.net, one of my favorite websites, asked me and a group of writers from around the world, “Where are the sources of inspiration that can improve global and national prospects in 2011?” Here are my thoughts: Citizens of every country need to see their self-interest more broadly instead of pitting themselves against [...] Immigration Reform & Climate Change: Two Hot-Button Issues Intersect cross posted at www.publicagenda.org and the World Policy Blog In the days following the earthquake that destroyed Port-au-Prince and killed over 200,000 people, the United States granted temporary protected status (TPS) to those undocumented immigrants from Haiti who were living in the United States prior to [...] Les Haïtiens doivent être partie prenante de la reconstruction Il faut à tout prix éviter de refaire les erreurs du passé et utiliser la reconstruction comme une occasion d’engager la société civile haïtienne….. Par Michele Wucker Michele Wucker est la directrice exécutive du World Policy Institute (Institut des politiques mondiales) et l’auteure de Why the [...] Published in Carnegie Council Policy Innovations part of a collection from the December “The Right to Move?” conference in Tokyo. January 26, 2010 Facing demographic and economic challenges, countries around the world are reconsidering the policies that govern migrant rights—the basis on which people are allowed to enter a country, the access that non-citizens have [...] How to Help Haiti Rebuild Five experts on nation-building, economic development, and emergency aid weigh in on how best to help devastated Port-au-Prince. JANUARY 19, 2010 (Fellow experts include Paul Collier and Jean-Louis Warnholz; Clare Lockhart; and Dan Schnitzer) By Michele Wucker Amid the rubble, Haitians trying to find reasons for hope can look [...] From today’s World Policy Blog: Michele Wucker: Tremors Felt Across the Island from Haiti Tremors from the January 12 earthquake that devastated the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, reached all the way to the Dominican Republic, which shares the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola. In the Dominican capital, Santo Domingo, new high-rise apartment buildings that [...] I’ve written a chapter in the new book, GETTING IMMIGRATION RIGHT: WHAT EVERY AMERICAN NEEDS TO KNOW, edited by David Coates and Peter Siavalis and published by Potomac Press. My chapter deals with changing conceptions of citizenship, based on some of the work I did during my 2007 Guggenheim Fellowship. It’s about the ways in [...] |
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