View From Asia
Flush with cash, most Asian governments and financial players are wary of being drawn into the Wall Street maelstrom.
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Flush with cash, most Asian governments and financial players are wary of being drawn into the Wall Street maelstrom.
How "free trade" is destroying Third World agriculture--and who's fighting back.
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The Swedish Academy bestowed this year's Nobel Peace Prize to Muhammad Yunus, the father of microcredit. It's easy to believe Yunus's low-interest loans to the poor are a silver bullet against global economic injustice. But it's not that simple.
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