How can we face critical problems of humanity in our era?
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Mar 11, 2016
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K.N. Spentzas
Euro Mediterranean Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vehicles Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Abstract
The scope of this essay is to present some ideas on how to tackle some critical problems facing humanity in our era. The author will discuss the following problems: (1) economic and political consequences of globalization; (2) discussion of the methods used by the European Union (EU) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to solve the economic problems of heavily indebted European countries (the case of Greece); (3) problems created by the massive movement of refugees and economic immigrants into the EU; (4) terrorist activities of fanatical Muslims in countries of the western world.