Sentences with phrase «century global security»

Our editorial approach is to cover the people and forces shaping a new era for defense through the post-war transformation and into a 21st century global security landscape.

Our editorial approach is to cover the people and forces shaping a new era for defense through the post-war transformation and into a 21st century global security landscape.

Our editorial approach is to cover the people and forces shaping a new era for defense through the post-war transformation and into a 21st century global security landscape.

Our editorial approach is to cover the people and forces shaping a new era for defense through the post-war transformation and into a 21st century global security landscape.

Not exact matches

In 1993 there appeared two books with a similar theme, Out of Control: Global Turmoil on the Eve of the Twenty - first Century by Zbigniew Brzezinski and Pandaemonium: Ethnicity in International Politics by Daniel Moynihan, who had had a distinguished career as a Harvard professor, US ambassador to the UN, president of the Security Council and then senior US senator.

The security and global pandemic concerns of the 21st century have also encouraged the rapid growth of monitoring for infectious disease and bioterror agents.

President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh launched a Green Partnership, reaffirming their countries» strong commitment to taking vigorous action to combat climate change, ensuring their mutual energy security, working towards global food security, and building a clean energy economy that will drive investment, job creation, and economic growth throughout the 21st century.

Food security is one of this century's key global challenges.

A well - educated populace will not guarantee either a strong economy or global security or even a democracy (as Nazi Germany demonstrated in the preceding century), but all three are highly unlikely without one.

The 21st Century Student's Guide to Financial Literacy — Going Global curriculum offers both instructor and student workbooks with 17 easy - to - teach lessons in such important concepts as the evolution of money, the rise of capitalism, currency and foreign exchange, venture capital, startups, intellectual property, entrepreneurship and innovation, securities and stock markets, wealth disparity, and global free trade agreeGlobal curriculum offers both instructor and student workbooks with 17 easy - to - teach lessons in such important concepts as the evolution of money, the rise of capitalism, currency and foreign exchange, venture capital, startups, intellectual property, entrepreneurship and innovation, securities and stock markets, wealth disparity, and global free trade agreeglobal free trade agreements.

Veterinarians have an increasingly important role to play in addressing the grand global challenges of the 21st century, particularly in areas such as infectious disease control, antimicrobial resistance, food security and global health.

But it's dubious, at best, to cast this as a security gap between the United States and Russia, as Slate did last month with lines like this: «Global warming could turn the Arctic into a 21st - century battlefield, and the United States isn't prepared.»

«Whether it's the science to slow global warming; the technology to protect our troops and confront bioterror and weapons of mass destruction; the research to find life - saving cures; or the innovations to remake our industries and create 21st - century jobs — today, more than ever before, science holds the key to our survival as a planet and our security and prosperity as a nation,» he said.

Global temperature increases of ~ 4 °C or more above late - 20th century levels, combined with increasing food demand, would pose large risks to food security globally and regionally (high confidence).

At the beginning of the present century fossil fuels were still relatively cheap, but concerns about energy security, global warming and fossil fuel depletion were already rumbling around.

«As we enter the second decade of the 21st century experiencing a horrific oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a devastating natural gas explosion in California, death of 25 West Virginia coal miners, kidnapped uranium miners in Niger — it's about time for the United States to reposition itself as a global leader in solar and the entire portfolio renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies critical to our economic and national security,» said Scott Sklar, president of the Stella Group, which promotes renewable power generation.

«Reconciling agriculture and conservation is one of the century's greatest challenges,» says the study's lead author, Ben Phalan, a zoologist with the Cambridge University Strategic Initiative in Global Food Security.

So: just when things are really starting to get hairy at the end of the century with big hits to global food security and water wars flaring up in earnest, we get the SLR juggernaut rolling in earnest.

(Schwartz's 2003 report for the Pentagon said plainly that global warming would be a greater threat to national security in the 21st century than terrorism).

To some degree that's probably true, but surely even if the US just outspent China by 3 times, and other nations increased spending slightly, domestic and global security could be maintained — such as it is, considering the nature of modern military threats being so asymmetric in that non-state actors are just as much a threat as the adversaries of the 20th century.

«Global temperature increases of 7.2 degrees Fahrenheit or more above late - 20th century levels, combined with increasing food demand, would pose large risks to food security globally and regionally,» the report said.

Like so much else in the 21st century, a dietary transition is sweeping through the global population, bringing improved health, nutrition, and food security but also increasing pressures on the environment and new health problems.

Key accounts include: BBVA, GWN Securities, 21 Century Insurance, D.A Davidson, Barclays, Kovack Securities, NationsHealth, Jackson National Life, Forethought, FM Global, and Edelman Financial.