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Let Them Eat Free Markets: How Deregulation Fuels the Global Food Crisis

Once again, free-market fundamentalism creates real economy failures - taking food out of hungry people’s mouths, writes David Moberg.

 
The Military-Industrial Complex: It's Much Later Than You Think

Although the term military-industrial complex is well-known, a discussion of its origins, implications, and Eisenhower's warning against its "unwarranted influence" has largely been ignored, says Chalmers Johnson.

 
Obama and the Illusion of Leadership

We praise the charismatic American candidate and damn our prime minister, but neither holds sway on what rules our lives, writes Jeremy Seabrook.

 
Bolivian President Evo Morales on the WTO’s Round of Negotiations

The WTO negotiations have turned into a fight by developed countries to open markets in developing countries to favor their big companies, writes Evo Morales.

 
G8 Leaders Are Able But Unwilling To Act

The world's political leaders need to honour their pledges and wholeheartedly tackle the big global challenges, says Jeffrey Sachs.

 
Spiraling Food Prices Tipping Millions in East Africa Towards Catastrophe

Skyrocketing food prices risk pushing millions of people across East Africa towards severe hunger and destitution, Oxfam is warning as it appeals for money to bolster its emergency work across the region.

 
Climate Report Calls for Green "New Deal"

The world needs leaders with the vision to forge New Deal-type policies to tackle the potentially disastrous combination of climate change, high inflation and economic slowdown, say the New Economics Foundation in a new report.

 
The Corporate Benefits of an Agrarian Crisis

The push for more trade to solve the food price crisis is actually aimed at bringing more profits for a handful of multinational corporations rather than providing food to hungry millions, says Devinder Sharma.

 
Why a Doha Breakdown Wouldn't Spell Disaster

Ignore the urgent rhetoric surrounding the Doha round of trade talks. It's time for a rethink, says Paul Rayment.

 
The Global Politics of Climate-Change: After the G8

The benign post-summit headlines conceal the G8's retreat from leadership on climate change. It's time for a global civil-society initiative, says Andrew Pendleton.

 
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