Stories by Deborah James
Deborah James is the Director of International Programs for the Center for Economic and Policy Research, and a Board member of Global Exchange.
Posted on Aug 21, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The failure to expand the WTO shows that the ideology of "free trade" has lost its luster.
Posted on Feb 7, 2007, Source: AlterNet
In November, American voters sent a strong message that said they're fed up with the status quo on U.S. trade policy. But will the newly emergent Dems listen?
Posted on Dec 10, 2005, Source: AlterNet
The potential failure of the WTO meetings in Hong Kong may well spell the end of the corporate-controlled trade agreements.
Posted on Aug 25, 2005, Source: AlterNet
His frightening public call to assassinate Hugo Chávez is consistent with the U.S. government's hostile stance toward Venezuela -- but that doesn't mean it should go unpunished.
Posted on Jul 29, 2005, Source: AlterNet
The trade bill was approved by a razor-thin margin, and it's sparking dramatic protests -- and progressives' ire. Did it pass on merit, or pork barrel politics?
Posted on May 31, 2005, Source: AlterNet
If the U.S. wants to be received as a partner in the Americas, we could start by developing a trade policy that benefits not just U.S. corporate interests, but the vast majority of poor workers and farmers in Latin America.
Posted on Dec 13, 2001, Source: AlterNet
A visit to refugee camps in Afghanistan and Pakistan indicates what the future holds for post-war Afghanistan.
