"Is globalization an evolutionary process?"  The problem posed for the April 2006 seminar. 

 "Globalization as evolutionary process"   Paper presented at the April 2006 IIASA seminar.  

"Globalization as Evolutionary Process:  Modeling, Simulating and Forecasting Global Change"     Website of the April 2006 seminar held at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) at Laxenburg, Austria;  includes participants, program, and videos of presentations.

Preview of  "Globalization as Evolutionary Process: Modeling Global Change"  edited by G. Modelski, T. Devezas, and W.R. Thompson (London & New York:  Routledge, 2008).

"The Portuguese as System-builders"  by T. Devezas and G. Modelski, in "Globalizations"  Vol.3(4), December 2006.

"Pioneers of Globalization: Why the Portuguese surprised the world" by J.N. Rodrigues and T.Devezas, 2007;  book-length treatment of  "The Portuguese as system-builders".

 "Political Globalization is Global Political Evolution"   (2007)

"The four dimensions of globalization"      A multidimensional view of globalization.

"Human Civilization as Learning Project"   A learning process, or a clash of ciivilizations?

"Learning from Stephen Wolfram?"    Can we decode a program for world system evolution?