If you think the third world debt crisis was solved at the meetings of G8 leaders last summer, think again.
Mark Engler
Mark Engler
Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. He can be reached via the website http://www.DemocracyUprising.com.
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Under Bush’s new Director of Foreign Assistance, Randall Tobias, U.S. foreign assistance will be more overtly political than ever. Can progressives in good conscience demand increased aid?
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A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.
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The G8 debt deal should provide an opportunity for us to claim our victories while still pushing for more. (Translation into Arabic by Kefaya.org)
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While lavish agricultural subsidies illustrate wealthy countries’ hypocritical stance on “free trade,” ending them would be no panacea for human development.
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Could administration officials be called to account? An interview with Jeremy Brecher, Jill Cutler, and Brendan Smith, editors of In the Name of Democracy: American War Crimes in Iraq and …
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Dick Cheney’s El Salvador.
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A review of How to Succeed at Globalization: A Primer for the Roadside Vendor by El Fisgón.
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A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.
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Victories and challenges for the anti-sweatshop movement.