Ideas Arena

Progress through intelligent discourse

World economy

August 30 2011

Ideas Arena begins with our special report on the world economy. In addition, we want to know what you have to say on topics such as: Can rapid growth in emerging markets continue? Will China’s economy overtake America’s in this decade? What will the rise of the emerging market multi-national mean?
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What is the future of news?

July 7th 2011

Our special report on the news industry, published on July 7th, examines in closer detail the ways in which journalism is returning to its roots. We've had our say. Now we'd like to hear from you. From July 7th to August 3rd The Economist will be inviting readers and guests to participate in a series of online debates that consider the future of the industry. What business models will best serve news firms? How important is objectivity in the news industry? Is the power of the press now diminished? And how much does that matter?
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International Banking

May 12th 2011

Our special report on international banking, published on May 13th, examines in detail the fate of the financial world as post-crisis reforms start to bite.
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Global Leadership

January 22nd 2011

OUR special report on global leaders describes a world where traditional ruling classes are losing their wealth and influence to entrepreneurs, inventors, artists and philanthropists. But who makes up this new elite? Are our increasingly meritocratic societies also increasingly unequal? And does the rising power of unelected individuals pose a danger to democratic institutions?
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Forthcoming Ideas Arena events
Oct - Nov 2011
Personal technology
Nov - Dec 2011
Women and work
Jan 2012
Davos

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