Walden Bello
Activist • Academic • Journalist • Writer
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Civil Society?s Choice at the G8 Summit: The Road of Genoa or the Road of Gleneagles?
The G7 were not successful in coordinating their policies, with the US under Ronald Reagan aggressively pursuing a cheap...
Japan Follows Singapore in Dealing with Foreign Activists
(Sapporo, July 6, 2008) Trade, climate change, skyrocketing oil prices, and debt have been the topics of discussion in the...
Managing the Oil Crisis
We ought not to be completely helpless, however. What is so shocking about the current state of affairs is that our...
Challenges and Dilemmas of the Public Intellectual
Thinking over Barry’s assignment last night, I would say that there are three key lessons I have learned:...
Debate on the Future of the WSF
Following the first "Global Day of Action", which took place on January 26th, and after 7 years of existence, the...
How to Manufacture a Global Food Crisis: Lessons from the Philippines, Mexico, and Africa
When tens of thousands of people staged demonstrations in Mexico last year to protest a 60 percent increase in the price of...