Issues / Trade

  • Is China Reentering the Great Game?

    Commentary

    By Dong Yu, 1 hours ago

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    China's economic involvement has increased in Afghanistan. Will it be a stabilizing force as the United States withdraws?

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  • Burma's Big Brother

    Commentary

    By Dan Beaker, December 2, 2011

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    China is emerging as the leading economic force in Burma, and the Burmese are starting to get uncomfortable.

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  • Brazil and Colombia: An Unexpected Alliance

    Commentary

    By Raul Zibechi, November 29, 2011

    Colombia, traditionally Washington's best ally in the region, is cozying up to Brazil and building a solid commercial, financial and political network with its neighbor while Washington becomes more and more isolated as a result of the geopolitical restructuring taking place globally and regionally.

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  • America Is Not Broke

    Report

    By Sarah Anderson and John Cavanagh, November 21, 2011

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    How to pay for the crisis while making the country more equitable, green, and secure.

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  • The Modern Gold Rush

    Commentary

    By J. Alejandro Artiga-Purcell, November 18, 2011

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    Multinational mining interests are using trade and investment treaties to turn profits and undermine democracy.

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  • Occupy APEC with Aloha

    Column

    By Christine Ahn, November 17, 2011

    APEC's leaders are pushing more of the same in the Pacific -- but civil society is pushing back.

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  • China's Looming Economic Crisis

    Policy Report

    By James Nolt, November 17, 2011

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    The Chinese economy continues to grow at a fast pace. But signs of distress lurk just below the surface.

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