From his perch as president of Harvard, Larry Summers is still as exercised about the state of the world economy as he was as US treasury secretary – but for wildly different reasons. Taimur Ahmad also from Harvard asks him what’s now troubling him most – GLOBAL AGENDA What do you think are the main…
Sir Philip Watts, chairman of the committee of managing directors at the Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies, explains to Global Agenda what his company’s commitment to sustainable development means in practice – and how business must work together with governments and NGOs to ensure that it works GLOBAL AGENDA Shell made a public commitment to…
GLOBAL AGENDA You have just narrowly escaped an assassination attempt, which many are speculating is the work of either al-Qaeda or domestic radicals. You have said that this has only strengthened your resolve to crack down on radical groups and terrorists. How do you intend to do that, while preventing the further radicalization of your…
