Walden Bello

Author Bio

Foreign Policy In Focus columnist Walden Bello is a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines and a senior analyst at the Bangkok-based research and advocacy institute Focus on the Global South.

Content by this author

The Crisis of Multilateralism

September 12, 2006

On the eve of their summit in Singapore, the World Bank and IMF are in serious trouble, from a democratic deficit to a serious economic shortfall. Columnist Walden Bello writes about the event he was banned from attending.

Pax Romana versus Pax Americana: Contrasting Strategies of Imperial Management

May 1, 2003

After its successful invasion of Iraq, the U.S. appears to be at the height of its power.

Capitalist Crisis and Corporate Crime

July 1, 2002

The dynamics of the system of deregulated, finance-driven global capitalism are the central problem of the current economy.