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Commentary
By J. Alejandro Artiga-Purcell, November 18, 2011
Multinational mining interests are using trade and investment treaties to turn profits and undermine democracy.
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.
Policy Report
By James Nolt, November 17, 2011
The Chinese economy continues to grow at a fast pace. But signs of distress lurk just below the surface.
By Walden Bello, November 16, 2011
APEC's record of irrelevance is rivaled by few other international forums.
Blog
By Robert Farley, November 10, 2011
Barring a shocking turn of events, the 2012 election will not turn on foreign policy
By Mark Engler, September 21, 2011
Rumors of the anti-globalization movement's death have been greatly exaggerated.
By Paul Mutter, September 18, 2011
Libya's Transitional Council and Italy are likely to become fast friends because of oil.
By Ikhwan Kim, September 15, 2011
China is key to Japan's economic recovery.
By Tereza Coraggio, September 14, 2011
A free-trade deal would normalize Panama's status as a notorious tax haven for U.S.-based corporations.
By Patrick Cannon, September 9, 2011
Critics have wrongly attacked U.S. legislation designed to regulate minerals imported from Congo.