Author: Jacobo Chiu

The World's 'Murder Capital' Hopes for Rebirth

War-torn Ciudad Juarez yearns for the return of 100,000 self-exiled residents, and a resurrection

By Jacobo Chiu

Dec 17, 2009

Reflections on Japan's Transformation in a Digital Age

Japanese society is the bleeding edge of cyber culture, but at what cost?

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By Jacobo Chiu

Dec 2, 2009

American Companies Dust Off Henry Ford's Business Model

Corporate America is ditching specialization and betting big on "vertical integration"

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By Jacobo Chiu

Nov 25, 2009

Lightning Rod

On Michelle Obama Pictures, Google Stands Firm

An offensive photo of Michelle Obama sparks a free speech debate

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By Jacobo Chiu

Nov 24, 2009

Will Black Friday Deals Pump Life Into the Economy?

In the run-up to Black Friday, experts debate whether the shopping holiday will save the economy

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By Jacobo Chiu

Nov 20, 2009

Lightning Rod

Christina Ambers Weds the Doorman

A foot model starts a Manhattan class war

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By Jacobo Chiu

Nov 18, 2009

For Free Trade, South Korea Plies Obama With Wine

The president will drink American wine in Seoul as experts weigh the merits of a free trade agreement with South Korea

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By Jacobo Chiu

Nov 17, 2009

Good Question!

Would Palin Matter If She Were a Man?

One pundit would like her to go the way of Dan Quayle -- to oblivion

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By Jacobo Chiu

Nov 16, 2009

Lightning Rod

'Belle de Jour' Unmasked

The Internet's most famous escort reveals her identity to the world

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By Jacobo Chiu

Nov 12, 2009

In Asia, Can Obama Win Back Respect for America?

The president's trip to Asia comes as U.S. influence in the region appears to be dwindling

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By Jacobo Chiu

Nov 2, 2009

Good Question!

Do Smart People Deserve More Money?

James Kwak asks if it's moral for his demographic to have higher earnings

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By Jacobo Chiu

Oct 29, 2009

McDonald's Flees Iceland

The flight of the world's largest chain restaurant from the Arctic nation has pundits debating war and finance

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By Jacobo Chiu

Oct 27, 2009

China's Miraculous Recovery, Too Good To Be True?

Skeptics come out in force after Beijing announces 8.9% GDP growth

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By Heather Horn and Jacobo Chiu

Oct 9, 2009

Global Opinion on Obama's Nobel Prize

Reactions from French, German, Chinese, and Spanish publications on the president's award

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By Jacobo Chiu

Sep 22, 2009

Good Question!

Is the U.S. More Protectionist than China?

Chinese President Hu Jintao did not retaliate on Obama's tire tariff, prompting one journalist to ask, 'Who's more protectionist?'

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By Anup Kaphle and Jacobo Chiu

Sep 22, 2009

After Zelaya's Return, What's Next for Honduras?

The ousted leader is back in the country but chances of a political reconciliation seem far out of sight

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By Jacobo Chiu

Sep 21, 2009

Good Question!

Is Mexico's Drug War Worse Than We Realize?

The unprecedented violence suggests the government is battling more than mere drug cartels

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By Jacobo Chiu

Sep 16, 2009

Mexico Turns 199, Sees Struggle to 200

On Mexico's independence day, some of its most influential voices urge their fellow citizens to start asking important questions

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By Jacobo Chiu

Sep 10, 2009

Goldman Chief Addresses Bonuses

Lloyd Blankfein weighs in on the ever-controversial issue of bankers’ compensation

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By Jacobo Chiu

Sep 8, 2009

Resigned Google Chief Reboots With a Big Bet on Tech in China

With $115 million on the table, Kai-Fu Lee's plans to start an angel investing firm in China have pundits asking whether it's a wise move

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By Jacobo Chiu

Sep 4, 2009

Google China Chief Resigns, But Why?

As Google continues to struggle with brain drain, its China chief resigns

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