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After the Battle in Seattle one thing is certain: The next WTO confab will be held somewhere like Singapore or Jakarta.

The thousands of demonstrators who will greet the World Trade Organization delegates in Seattle on November 30 will have many voices but one message: The attempt to write a constitution for the g

It's billed as the Battle in Seattle.

Somewhere amid the dancing sea turtles and bustling WTO bureaucrats, the angry anarchists and the Al Gore entourage, the striking steelworkers and the billionaires in town to sip cocktails with B

See our chart lining up corporations and countries--together--in order of their economic clout.

A stay of execution was issued October 26.

It is now ten years since the Berlin wall crumbled, but the question of how and why the cold war was concluded still lingers.

The International Student Activism Alliance has been run by and for high school students since its founding in 1996. Read this report by Liza Featherstone, originally published in the June 21, 1999 issue of The Nation.

We want to change the world, and, therefore, we must ponder why people now have less confidence in the possibility of moving beyond the reign of capital than their ancestors did more than 150 year

For more information on HOPE for Africa and Jesse Jackson Jr.'s views, see www.jessejacksonjr.org.