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Needed: A Bold Program to Address the Crisis of the Severely Indebted Developing Countries

David Malpass, President of the World Bank, and Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, at the IMF-World Bank Spring 2022 Meeting. Both institutions have been singularly bereft of ideas on how to deal with the developing country debt problem that is about to explode. (World Bank photo)

Needed: A Bold Program to Address the Crisis of the Severely Indebted Developing Countries

Posted by | Apr 4, 2023 | , , ,

By Walden Bello* As governments converge on Washington for the International Monetary Fund...

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The Perils of Semi-Sovereignty: Japan and the Philippines in the Grip of Geopolitical Rivalry

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) navigates Tokyo Bay on the way to Yokosuka Naval Base for a scheduled port visit. Yokusuka is the largest overseas U.S. naval installation in the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ian Cotter)

The Perils of Semi-Sovereignty: Japan and the Philippines in the Grip of Geopolitical Rivalry

Posted by | Mar 20, 2023 | , , , , ,

By Walden Bello* (This is a composite version of articles that originally appeared in MEER on...

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Challenges and Prospects for Social Justice within Government’s economic agenda

Caption: Members of iDefend presenting key issues and recommendations at a CSO side event during the 4th cycle of UPR if the Philippines. 10 November 2022. Geneva. Photo by Neca Reyes of Lilak.

Challenges and Prospects for Social Justice within Government’s economic agenda

Posted by | Feb 27, 2023 | , , , , ,

By Joseph Purugganan, Focus on the Global South* As Social Justice and human rights activists we...

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Trade Justice Pilipinas: We are locked-in to obligations under RCEP. While withdrawal is possible, not so easily done!

Senate President Miguel Zubiri, main sponsor of Senate Resolution of Concurrence in RCEP issued statements to media that the country can withdraw from RCEP if an influx of imports occurs as a result of the agreement. Photo from Senate PRIB

Trade Justice Pilipinas: We are locked-in to obligations under RCEP. While withdrawal is possible, not so easily done!

Posted by | Feb 27, 2023 | , ,

Trade Justice Pilipinas’s reaction to Sen. Zubiri’s statements about possibility of PH withdrawal...

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TRADE JUSTICE PILIPINAS Statement: The struggle against trade liberalization continues

Senator Risa Hontiveros interpellating the sponsors of the RCEP concurrence resolution at plenary debates in the Senate. Sen. Hontiveros was the only Senator who voted against Senate concurrence in RCEP. 21 February 2023. Photo from Sen. Hontiveros’ Facebook page.

TRADE JUSTICE PILIPINAS Statement: The struggle against trade liberalization continues

Posted by | Feb 22, 2023 | , ,

STATEMENT OF TRADE JUSTICE PILIPINAS ON THE SENATE CONCURRENCE IN RCEP The struggle against trade...

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MEDIA ADVISORY: FARMERS DECRY RUSH TO RATIFY RCEP; VOW TO CONTINUE FIGHT AGAINST LIBERALIZATION POLICIES THAT HAVE DECIMATED PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri delivered his sponsorship speech of Senate Resolution concurring in the ratification of RCEP. 15 February 2023. (Photo from Senate PRIB)

MEDIA ADVISORY: FARMERS DECRY RUSH TO RATIFY RCEP; VOW TO CONTINUE FIGHT AGAINST LIBERALIZATION POLICIES THAT HAVE DECIMATED PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE

Posted by | Feb 17, 2023 | , , ,

  17 February 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY FARMERS DECRY RUSH TO RATIFY RCEP; VOW TO CONTINUE FIGHT...

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