Free trade is simply a euphemism for the corporate capture of international trade.
Posts Tagged: development
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.
Don't wait for the next massacre to start calling out the more insidious violence Palestinians suffer every day.
With development assistance slashed, the face of U.S. diplomacy in the region will more often be wearing a uniform.
The solution to the global economic and environmental crisis lies in China's past.
Diamond-rich Botswana avoided the dreaded resource curse and established a prosperous, stable democracy. But political turmoil has begun to roil the traditionally placid society.
Thousands of government representatives from the 20 nations met recently to deepen neoliberalism and kick the can on climate change, and all we got was another viral cat video.
Burma's constitution awards a quarter of its parliament to the military. But that's not Aung San Suu Kyi's biggest problem by a long shot.