Haiti: unravelling the knot
Mariano Aguirre Amélie Gauthier Haiti's interlocking crises - from food-security to social violence, inequality to judicial corruption - make it one of the most challenging arenas in the world for...
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Repairing the weakest links: a new agenda for fragile states
David SoggeIn order for fragile states and the concept of state weakness to be properly understood, they need to be considered in the contexts of political economy and world history. Four apparently...
View ArticleThe WTO Doha round and EPAs in an era of crisis
Salvation or suicide for ACP countries? Dot KeetThe major causes of the economic and social crises are now being even more blatantly promoted by the EU - both within the multilateral WTO negotiations...
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Haiti's Classquake
Jeb Sprague The 'classquake' in Haiti today is compounded by decades of capitalist globalization and U.S. intervention.read more
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Haiti, Again?
Phyllis BennisThe marginalisation of the UN and the militarisation of the US aid effort in Haiti reflect how humanitarian needs take a back seat to the Pentagon's priorities. read more
View Article“Freedom” – what a pleasant word!
Boris KagarlitskyIf freedom is defined by a state’s non-participation in economic processes, as the Heritage Foundation suggests, then Haiti today would win first prize, as after the earthquake, it has...
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