For China, the global war for influence is about trading partners. For the U.S., it could mean something more volatile.
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The late Martin Khor united activists, officials, and thought leaders against trade and climate policies that plundered the Global South. Here's how his comrades remember him.
A Southern Mexico community remembers Mariano Abarca, who gave his life fighting mining companies, with a celebration of resistance.
Remittances outpace foreign aid and investment in much of the world, but transfer companies can skim a significant percentage.
Where does Africa’s stolen wealth end up? Among other places, Trump Tower.
In the fight for the future of the Democratic Party, progressives must not let their critique of the status quo end at the nation’s borders.
Free trade is simply a euphemism for the corporate capture of international trade.
U.S. policies helped create the refugee crisis in Central America. Better ones can help resolve it.
Chinese investment may come with strings attached, but Africa deserves an alternative to U.S.-led neoliberalism and militarization.
Corporate malfeasance saps the African continent of billions in badly needed funds each year — and the U.S. is a top destination.