Moisés Naím
Internationally-Syndicated Columnist and Bestselling Author
Founder and Chairman of the Board of the Group of 50 (G50). Senior Associate in the International Economics Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Former Editor-in-Chief of the Award-Winning Foreign Policy Magazine
Moisés Naím is an internationally-syndicated columnist and best-selling author of influential books including the recently-published The End of Power, a startling examination of how power is changing across all sectors of society, and Illicit, a detailed expose on…
Professor Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Movement, is responsible for many innovative programs benefiting the rural poor. He attended Vanderbilt University on a Fulbright Scholarship and received his Ph.D. in Economics in…
Nicholas Stern ( born Lord Stern of Brentford) is a globally recognized economist, and one the world’s leading authorities on climate change, international development and global economic Chair of the Grantham Research Institute…
Paul Romer is an American economist, a pioneer of endogenous growth theory, and a co-recipient of the 2018 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He was Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of…
Rigoberta Menchú Tum was born in 1959, in the village of Chimel, Guatemala, a community continuing the millennium-old Maya-Quiché culture. In her youth she worked in the fields and later in the city…
Saskia Sassen
EXPERT ON GLOBALIZATION, CITIES DEVELOPMENT & INTERNATIONAL HUMAN MIGRATION.
CREATOR CONCEPT, “GLOBAL CITY”. ROBERT S. LYND PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
Saskia Sassen is the Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology at Columbia University and a Member of its Committee on Global Thought, which she chaired from 2009 till 2015. She is a student…
An Iranian lawyer and human rights activist, Shirin Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, especially the rights of women…
Thomas C Schelling was born on the 14 April, 1921. He is an American economist and professor of foreign affairs, national security, nuclear strategy, and arms control at the School of Public Policy…