December Archive

Will the one-child policy wreck China’s economy?

Michael Cook | 14 December 2009

China faces gigantic economic problems as the legacy of its one-child policy, says Nicholas Eberstadt

An “odious, zombie-like Malthusian” organisation has a plan to save the world

Michael Cook | 10 December 2009

The Optimum Population Trust wants you to offset your carbon footprint with contraception.

MercatorNet exclusive—poetry by Al Gore

Michael Cook | 09 December 2009

Al Gore’s latest book has just hit the bookshops. Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis is a lavishly illustrated handbook for climate-change activism.

Will Ethiopia become a Muslim-majority nation?

Michael Cook | 07 December 2009

Jury still out

As Army shrinks, South Korea to recruit women soldiers

Michael Cook | 04 December 2009

From 2011 South Korea may start recruiting women volunteers for its Army to make up for its growing shortage of young men.

Japan’s new government seeks to boost birth rate

Michael Cook | 04 December 2009

Japan's new government, led by the Democratic Party of Japan, seems to be taking its population problem seriously.

South Korea reluctantly becoming more diverse

Michael Cook | 03 December 2009

Foreign women imported to fill the birth dearth

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