<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Nesmith&#039;s Notes &#187; International Politics</title>
	<atom:link href="http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/category/international-politics/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com</link>
	<description></description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:10:20 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>PIPA and SOPA go too far&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2012/01/pipa-and-sopa-go-too-far/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2012/01/pipa-and-sopa-go-too-far/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=9600</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m for protecting IP rights when it is done right. However, allowing everyone to be cast offline because one person is in violation of infringement is far too high a price to pay. Especially, when those seeking protection have ample means to stop offenders with current policy. PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2012/01/pipa-and-sopa-go-too-far/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Swan urges Euro action to avoid new GFC</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2011/10/swan-urges-euro-action-to-avoid-new-gfc/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2011/10/swan-urges-euro-action-to-avoid-new-gfc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 01:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=8667</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend, treasurer Wayne Swan said the clock was ticking for European policymakers to tackle the spectre of a sovereign debt default and avert another GFC.  So far, the answer has not been sufficient. &#160; At the Group of 20 nations (G20) finance ministers meeting in Paris, Mr Swan said the time for &#8216;half [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2011/10/swan-urges-euro-action-to-avoid-new-gfc/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Have you seen this man?</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2011/03/have-you-seen-this-man/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2011/03/have-you-seen-this-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 17:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2011/03/have-you-seen-this-man/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[National Geographic&#8217;s most typical person National Geographic’s year long series on world population highlights the differences and similarities of the Earth’s population as we reach 7 billion people in 2011.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2011/03/have-you-seen-this-man/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The World&#8217;s Water &#8211; L&#8217;Desh Fresh</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/02/the-worlds-water-ldesh-fesh/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/02/the-worlds-water-ldesh-fesh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/02/the-worlds-water-ldesh-fesh/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some things are worthy of a second look.  Check out this educational advertisement for the water millions walk miles to taste. L&#8217;DESH FRESH]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/02/the-worlds-water-ldesh-fesh/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>U.S. Bound by Obama\&#8217;s Copenhagen Emissions Pledge &#8212; U.N. Official &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/01/u-s-bound-by-obamas-copenhagen-emissions-pledge-u-n-official-nytimes-com-2/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/01/u-s-bound-by-obamas-copenhagen-emissions-pledge-u-n-official-nytimes-com-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=278</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a move clearly designed to keep up the pressure on the US to take strong action on climate change, UN climate chief Yfo de Boer stated, &#8220;Whatever route is taken, the president of the United States committed to a 17 percent emissions reduction in Copenhagen.  The president of the United States committed to more ambitious [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/01/u-s-bound-by-obamas-copenhagen-emissions-pledge-u-n-official-nytimes-com-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>U.N. climate chiefs apologize for glacier error &#8211; CNN.com</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/01/u-n-climate-chiefs-apologize-for-glacier-error-cnn-com/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/01/u-n-climate-chiefs-apologize-for-glacier-error-cnn-com/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=280</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The U.N.\&#38;apos;s leading panel on climate change has apologized for misleading data published in a 2007 report that warned Himalayan glaciers could melt by 2035.  In a statement released Wednesday, U.N. climate chiefs apologize for glacier error &#8211; CNN.com the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said estimates relating to the rate of recession of the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2010/01/u-n-climate-chiefs-apologize-for-glacier-error-cnn-com/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Obama Heads to Copenhagen with a 17 Percent Reduction Offer</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2009/11/obama-heads-to-copenhagen-with-a-17-percent-reduction-offer/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2009/11/obama-heads-to-copenhagen-with-a-17-percent-reduction-offer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2009/11/obama-heads-to-copenhagen-with-a-17-percent-reduction-offer/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[President Obama set to be in Copenhagen on Dec. 9th with an offer to cut US GHG emissions in the range of 17% from 2005 levels by 2020.&#160;]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2009/11/obama-heads-to-copenhagen-with-a-17-percent-reduction-offer/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>I love these play while you work toys.</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2008/04/i-love-these-play-and-do-work-toys/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2008/04/i-love-these-play-and-do-work-toys/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=105</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Now you can generate energy and pump clean water by just being a kid. Developed by Daniel Sheridan, now a British student at Coventry University, the Springwise: See-saw power for schools generates electricity while kids play on it. Brilliant!]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2008/04/i-love-these-play-and-do-work-toys/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>To go where no man has gone before&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/12/to-go-where-no-man-has-gone-before/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/12/to-go-where-no-man-has-gone-before/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 10:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=63</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Stephen Hawking suggest space colonization is required to prevent the extinction of mankind.Â  It does not take much imagination to believe this premise only a very long time horizon.Â  The question seems to be are we willing to invest in multi-generational projects without an imminent crisis. Back to Hawking: He stated he was eager to [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/12/to-go-where-no-man-has-gone-before/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Coping with the retirement of critical experience</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/03/coping-with-the-retirement-of-critical-experience/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/03/coping-with-the-retirement-of-critical-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2006 21:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[KM]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=54</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[During the next few years, western countries will face a more intense labor shortage than last felt in the first two years of this century. Very few companies are prepared for this with hardly any looking to utilize the aging workforce to fill this shortage. Initially, offshore workers will be able to handle some of [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/03/coping-with-the-retirement-of-critical-experience/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Security of ports, jobs or politics in port management issue?</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/02/security-of-ports-jobs-or-politics-in-port-management-issue/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/02/security-of-ports-jobs-or-politics-in-port-management-issue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 06:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=52</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lawrence Kudlow calls the concerns over a United Arab Emirates company winning the bid to manage six America ports as nothing other than bigotry. His name for this, Islamaphobia, will not likely be added to our daily lexicon. The actions it describes are simply wrong headed.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2006/02/security-of-ports-jobs-or-politics-in-port-management-issue/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>North Korea Concerns Increase</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2005/02/110835621200297181/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2005/02/110835621200297181/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2005 03:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=39</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo! News &#8211; North Korea Boasts It Has Nuclear Weapons As North Korea announces its possession of nuclear weapons, various experts discuss the evidence. Economist.com &#124; Dealing with North Korea &#8220;Tests by Americaâ€™s Department of Energy have convinced American officials that North Korea may well have supplied the uranium hexafluoride gasâ€”partly-processed uranium which can be [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2005/02/110835621200297181/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Optimism in the Middle East</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2005/02/110799573723266495/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2005/02/110799573723266495/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2005 23:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=37</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Economist.com &#124; The Middle East peace summit: Ariel Sharon and Mahmoud Abbas have declared an end to all hostilities after their first summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh. So, after four years of bloodshed, can the uprising be over? There is cause for optimism, though we have been here before. â€œTHE calm which will prevail in our [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2005/02/110799573723266495/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Value of Offshoring</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2004/01/107120042341772843/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2004/01/107120042341772843/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2004 19:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Venture capital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[offshoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outsourcing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=23</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Offshoring &#8211; Relocating the back office Dec 11th 2003 From The Economist print edition The Organizational Implications of Offshore Outsourcing 24 October 2003 Diane Morello Acrobat Version Offshoring: Is it a Win-Win Game? McKinsey Global Institute August, 2003 The Irony of Outsourcing By Kevin Laws on November 18, 2003 09:03 PM supports the argument that [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2004/01/107120042341772843/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Offshore Outsourcing</title>
		<link>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2003/12/107176311825841948/</link>
		<comments>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2003/12/107176311825841948/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2003 14:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dwayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[offshore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outsourcing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dwaynenesmith.com/?p=10</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I look at predictions for 2004, one area where consensus abounds and debate increases is &#8220;Offshore Outsourcing&#8221;, the movement of knowledge worker jobs offshore. There is abundant agreement that this will continue, even accelerate. At the same time there is widespread disagreement as to whether this is a good thing for US and European [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://dwaynenesmith.com/blog/archives/2003/12/107176311825841948/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

