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The Dracula Round

After Doha, the WTO is now in a worse position than before, with the prospect that it will evolve like the old League of Nations in the 1930’s: present but powerless, argue Walden Bello and Mary Lou Malig.

 
The Stakes Could Not Be Higher. Everything Hinges on Stopping Coal

The climate camp must succeed. In the absence of political backbone, our only hope is an avalanche of public revulsion, writes George Monbiot.

 
The Thirty-Year War, Revisited

The "war on terror" and the "long war" are losing their potency as shorthand guides to the global conflict. But the United States remains trapped by a military logic that guarantees an endless and unwinnable campaign, says Paul Rogers.

 
WTO Talks: A Tsunami Averted

The collapsed Doha Round has staved off a further import surge into the developing world - which would have been no less devastating than the trail of human destruction left behind by a powerful tsunami, argues Devinder Sharma.

 
Time is Fast Running Out to Stop Irreversible Climate Change, a Group of Global Warming Experts Warn

Time is fast running out to stop irreversible climate change, a group of global warming experts warn - and we have only 100 months to avoid disaster, explains Andrew Simms.

 
12 Tips for the Sustainability Shift

There is no single "right way" to implement Plan B, but the following list of 12 steps would go a long way towards insuring that we and our children will have a world worth living in, writes Matthew Stein.

 
No Cheers for Globalisation

The intellectual assaults on globalisation are coming from some of its loudest former cheerleaders, says Dani Rodrik.

 
Whither Washington Consensus?

The consequences flowing from Washington Consensus-inspired reforms have worried US policymakers for some time - leading to a renewed questioning of the role of markets and the state, writes Girish Mishra.

 
Muted Woe at WTO

With the collapse of the Doha round, disappointment is turning to recrimination. But what did poor countries have to gain anyway? By Raj Patel.

 
Trade Talks' Failure Ends Doha Dreams

Liberalisation in world trade over recent decades has brought prosperity only to a minority of the world population, and without firmer guarantees many countries began to agree with the view that "no deal is better than a bad deal", writes David Loyn.

 
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