Category: Asia/World
From Partnership to Rivalry: China and the USA in the Early Twenty-First Century
by Walden Bello (These are the unpublished, uncorrected page proofs of this article that has been...
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[FS4P] Social movements, Indigenous Peoples, and civil society organizations continue to fight against the corporate capture of global food governance
Originally posted on People’s Autonomous Response to the UN Food Systems Summit website...
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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
By Walden Bello* As governments converge on Washington for the International Monetary Fund...
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[OPINION] Why is the war in Ukraine so intractable? (https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/opinion-why-war-ukraine-intractable)
Why is the War in Ukraine So intractable? A Perspective from the Global South
By Walden Bello* An earlier version of this article was published on Rappler at the link...
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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
By Walden Bello* (This is a composite version of articles that originally appeared in MEER on...
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Kailangan kilalanin ng UN Committee on World Food Security ang intersectionality ng kagutuman, karahasang sekswal at base sa kasarian, at diskriminasyon
Originally posted in English here. Daan-daang mga samahang mula sa civil society, katutubo at...
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[CSIPM] The UN Committee on World Food Security must acknowledge the intersectionality of hunger, sexual and gender-based violence, and discrimination
Originally published here. Hundreds of civil society, Indigenous Peoples’ and women’s...
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CLIMATE BREAKDOWN AND THE FAILURE OF MULTILATERALISM
End of year statement from Focus on the Global South December 2022 Extreme weather events in 2022...
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THE CHANGING FACE OF ELECTIONS: REFLECTIONS FROM THE REGION
by Anusha LallWith contributions from Focus on the Global South – Power and Democracy Team...
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International Human Rights Day – International Statement
2022 December 10 Today, December 10, marks the 74th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of...
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Civil society and Indigenous Peoples urge the Committee on World Food Security to respond to the global food crisis
Originally published here. 05 December 2022. Rome, Italy. More than enough food is produced today...
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BEHIND THE BRANDS: Food justice and the “Big 10” food and beverage companies. Infographic by Joki Gauthier for Oxfam 2012. Source: 166 Oxfam Briefing Paper, 26 February 2013.
Pro-Corporate Multilateralism and Food Insecurity
by Shalmali Guttal The Global Food Crisis, this time A dossier by Focus on the Global...
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