“Who’s in control of our attention span”? Mickey Glantz. May 28, 2010

“Who’s in control of our attention span”? Mickey Glantz. May 28, 2010

May 28, 2010 | No Comments

Who’s in control of our attention span? Mickey Glantz May 28, 2010 Back in the early 1960s my Political Theory professor mentioned that a study then showed that the attention span to any particular issue…

“Is ‘the enemy of my enemy Really my friend?’ Diplomats, corporate leaders, among others, don’t believe everything you think.”

“Is ‘the enemy of my enemy Really my friend?’ Diplomats, corporate leaders, among others, don’t believe everything you think.”

April 08, 2010 | 2 Comments

Mickey Glantz. April 8, 2010. Written in Mexico City. The phrase “The enemy of my enemy is my friend.” has always captured my attention for some unknown psychological reason. It has been used in military…

“The Conference Bully: Some thoughts and observations,”  Mickey Glantz. April 6, 2010 (written in Africa in midst of an environment conference).

“The Conference Bully: Some thoughts and observations,” Mickey Glantz. April 6, 2010 (written in Africa in midst of an environment conference).

April 06, 2010 | 2 Comments

“The Conference Bully: Some thoughts and observations” The idea for this editorial came from recent participation in an international conference that involved participants for national governments, multinational organizations and non-governmental organizations. It became apparent that…

“Where in the World is… Mickey? Imaginary Tourism as a New Sport, ” Mickey Glantz.18 March 2010

“Where in the World is… Mickey? Imaginary Tourism as a New Sport, ” Mickey Glantz.18 March 2010

March 21, 2010 | 2 Comments

I thought I would blog on events on getting to and in China, Thailand and Kenya, as there is a lot going on in each of these countries. This is like an imaginary trip for…

GUEST Editorial:  “Brazil-Africa ‘Biofuels Diplomacy’: South-South Relations on the Rise.”

GUEST Editorial: “Brazil-Africa ‘Biofuels Diplomacy’: South-South Relations on the Rise.”

March 09, 2010 | 3 Comments

Marcelo Paiva & Tsegay Wolde-Georgis, University of Colorado’s Consortium for Capacity Building. 8 March 2010 Brazil is considered a global leader in sugarcane-based ethanol biofuel production & technology. It made strategic decisions to develop alternative…