Articles by Brendan Smith

Green Paper Gold

December 9, 2008 | Here's an innovative way to tackle the economic crisis and global warming in one sweeping proposal.

Labor Rights in China

December 19, 2006 | China wants to change its labor law in favor of workers and, according to Tim Costello, Brendan Smith, and Jeremy Brecher, foreign corporations are squawking.

How the World Can Help Americans Halt Bush Administration War Crimes

February 2, 2006 | On May 17 a legal summons on behalf of the World Tribunal on Iraq (WTI) requested the attendance of President Bush and Prime Minister Blair to defend charges that they are in “violation of common values of humanity, international treaties, and international law” for waging war in Iraq.

The Global Sustainable Development Resolution

April 1, 1999 | For the past decade, through both Republican and Democratic administrations, the U.S. government has promoted a model of free-market global capitalism that it claimed would benefit the great majority of people both at home and abroad. This model has failed.