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Bello: All Fall Down: Ten Years After The Asian Financial Crisis
Znet Article, August, 13 2007
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All Fall Down: Ten Years After The Asian Financial Crisis
Bello: The Asian Financial Crisis, Neoliberalism and Economic Miracles
Znet Article, August, 03 2007
Walden Bello
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Ten years after the Asian financial cataclysm of 1997, the economies of the Western Pacific Rim are growing, though not at the rates they enjoyed before the crisis. The region has been indelibly scarred by the crisis. There is greater poverty, ine...
Bello: Climate Change Flap At The G8
Znet Article, June, 07 2007
Walden Bello
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The headlines in the lead-up to the Group of Eigh...
Bello: The World Social Forum at the Crossroads
Znet Article, May, 08 2007
Walden Bello
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A new stage in the evolution of the global justice movement was reached with the inauguration of...
Bello: Free Trade vs. Small Farmers
Znet Article, May, 02 2007
Walden Bello
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Free Trade vs. Small Farmers
Bello: Americans want a new direction, but will Democrats lead?
Znet Article, December, 03 2006
Walden Bello
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The recent US election was a redemptive election. At a time that many throughout the world had written off the American electorate as lifeless putty in the hands of Karl Rove, it woke up to deliver the Republican Party its worse blow in the la...
Bello: Eye of the Hurricane: Milton Friedman and the Global South
Znet Article, November, 27 2006
Walden Bello
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While economists laud the recently deceased Milton Friedman for being “a champion of freedom whose work transformed economics and changed the world,†as a full-page advertisement in the New York Times put it, people in the South wi...
Bello: Chain-Gang Economics
Znet Article, November, 03 2006
Walden Bello
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“The world is investing too little,†according to one prominent economist. “The current situation has its roots in a series of crises over the last decade that were caused by excessive investment, such as the Japanese asset...
Bello: Microcredit, Macro Issues
Znet Article, October, 21 2006
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The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Muhammad Yunus, regarded as the father of microcredit, comes at a time when microcredit has become something like a religion to many of the powerful, rich and famous. Hillary Clinton regularly speaks about ...
Bello: A Siamese Tragedy
Znet Article, October, 03 2006
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A Siamese Tragedy
Bello: A Bittersweet Day
Znet Article, August, 20 2006
Walden Bello
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Beirut - The bittersweet mood in Beirut on this day when the ceasefire took effect was perhaps best expressed by Rahul, a taxi driver, who tells me, "We won, but at what cost? So many people displaced, so many dead, so many buildings destroyed." ...
Bello: Critics Plan Offensive as IMF-World Bank Crisis Deepens
Znet Article, May, 05 2006
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Washington, DC, April 24. The spring meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund took place this weekend with police barricades ringing the two institutions at the heart of Washington, DC. There were almost no protesters in sight. ...
Bello: Military Radicalism in Venezuela: How Relevant for Other Developing Countries?
Znet Article, March, 15 2006
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“An Army of the People†That something interesting and unusual is taking place in Venezuela first really struck me when, in response to a sarcastic comment about an anti-war meeting of the 2006 World Social Forum taking place in a...
Bello: Humanitarian Intervention
Znet Article, January, 25 2006
Walden Bello
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(Revised version of a speech delivered at the Conference on Globalization, War, and Intervention sponsored by the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, German Chapter, Frankfurt, Germany, January 14-15, 2006.) As war clouds ...
Bello: The Perfect Storm
Znet Article, July, 02 2005
Walden Bello
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It was on the second day that I got the sense that things were coming together in a way akin to that whereby several climatic disturbances fuse to create what meteorologists have called the “perfect storm.†It was probably the co...
Bello: Iraq, the U.S., and the Challenges to the Global Peace Movement
Znet Article, March, 20 2005
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Speech delivered in Vancouver, Canada, at an event sponsored by StopWar.ca, March 18, 2005, held on the occasion of the March 19-20 Global Protest against the War in Iraq. Over the next few days, millions of people throughout the world, from V...
Bello: Desperate Martians Now Wooing Venusians
Znet Article, March, 05 2005
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Desperate Martians Now Wooing Venusians
Bello: Under a Death Sentence
Znet Article, December, 09 2004
Walden Bello
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With the death of Yasser Arafat, the leadership of the Palestinian movement has been thrown wide open. While the central question is who will replace Arafat as the president of the Palestinian Authority, a related question is whether the Palestine...
Bello: Liberals and Progressives
Znet Article, December, 09 2004
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For some people on the left in the US, the Bush reelection was a speed bump, something that slows you down but doesn’t stop you. Shortly before President George W. Bush’s trip to Santiago, Chile, to attend the APEC Summit, some 20...
Bello: Liberals and Progressives
Znet Article, December, 09 2004
Walden Bello
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For some people on the left in the US, the Bush reelection was a speed bump, something that slows you down but doesn’t stop you. Shortly before President George W. Bush’s trip to Santiago, Chile, to attend the APEC Summit, some 20...
