Stories by Walden Bello
The show masks a deep fear among the global elite that it really doesn't know the direction in which the world economy is heading.
Posted on Mar 31, 2009, Source: Foreign Policy in Focus
The sudden end of the 30-year export era in Asia is going to have some ugly consequences.
Posted on Feb 13, 2009, Source: Foreign Policy in Focus
The swift unraveling of the global economy has left the world anticipating a new era of social democracy.
Posted on Jan 13, 2009, Source: Foreign Policy in Focus
In the years preceding Mexico's tortilla crisis, the country had been converted to a corn-importer by the IMF, the World Bank and Washington.
Posted on May 23, 2008, Source: The Nation
Yes, global capitalism may be resilient. But it looks like its options are increasingly limited.
Posted on Feb 25, 2008, Source: Foreign Policy in Focus
"We live on two different planets: Davos, the planet of the superrich, and Porto Alegre, the planet of the poor, the marginalized, the concerned."
Posted on Feb 1, 2001, Source: Independent Media Center
