Topic: Tom Friedman

Note to Tom Friedman: Technology creates, not destroys, jobs

I should just get a macro for my computer so that when I type "Control T" it writes "Tom Friedman is wrong because" since he so often is, as I...
By Ryan Chittum Today s Tom Friedman column is even worse than usual: In the past, workers with average skills, doing an average job, could earn an...
Out of the Box: Artists Play Chess To inaugurate the contemporary gallery in the newly minted World Chess Hall of Fame, Bradley Bailey has curated...

Bi-Sectoralism: Beyond Short-Termism

We acknowledged when we began our Bi-Sectoralists column that it would be naïve to suggest that politicians and investors should never think...

How to Reclaim the American Dream

Elusive prosperity will be the dominant theme in this year's elections. President Obama maintains that his policies have helped a badly wounded...
Since we bailed out the investment banks, we've done almost everything possible to assure that we will have another banking crisis and another...

Thomas L. Friedman

Thomas L. Friedman, commonly referred to as Tom Friedman, is an author and foreign-affairs columnist for The New York Times . He is a strong advocate for the Green Movement . Despite wide acclaim, his work has received some criticism, most notably from two ...
New York Times columnist Tom Friedman set an interesting course for the panel on the topic of sustainability. The panel included the following participants, who represented a wide spectrum of ideas: Iqbal Qadir, the founder and director of the Legatum Center for ...
It wasn't all that surprising to hear that Britain's Ambassador to Lebanon, Frances Guy, publicly mourned the death of the arch-terrorist and spiritual head of Hezbollah, Sheikh Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah. But even more puzzling is the New York Times column ...
Famous New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman in his book "The World is Flat", enlightened us about three phases of globalization. In the first phase of globalization according to Tom Friedman, the nations went global during the 14th and 15th centuries. Nations ...