Can a country preserve its culture nowadays? The world has shrunk. A few decades ago, the world was a big place and what happened in one part of the world took months or even years to reach other parts of the world – if at all. At that time, each country was wrapped up in itself. Each belie...

Political scientists often like to be prophets of doom, predicting the end of history or foreseeing an endless series of clashes of civilization and culture in the coming decades. However Thomas Friedman's thesis, advanced in the Lexus and the Olive Tree, about the interconnected nature of the ...

No longer do you have to be in America to watch some of your favorite MTV shows. You can now be in Asia and be in time to watch Punk'd. Not only that, but even hip-hop music is receiving global attention. Western culture have been dominating globally so much that there are 6,000 Starbucks ac...

The Key to a Better World An age old problem that has plagued many people's minds is how to make the world a better place to live. There have been a variety of strategies used by those in power to try to improve the world through out the years such as wars, treaties, and educational program...

Sklair and Robbins in their article titled, "Global Capitalism and Major Corporations from the Third World", published in the Third World Quarterly, argue that in order to illuminate the discussions on the national bourgeoisie, comprador capitalism and globalization it is necessary to anal...