 Saturday, September 9, 2006 - 06:28
Eric Toussaint
The Bank of the South proposes to try to break the dependence of developing countries on international financial markets, channel their own capacity for saving, stop capital flight, channel central resources to priorities for independent social and economic development, change investment priorities, etc. |
 Thursday, August 31, 2006 - 13:38
Joseph E. Stiglitz
Globalization implies the emergence and development of global public goods. The major problem in the current international economic system of governance without government is that no effective means exist for assembling the necessary resources for financing these global public goods. |
 Thursday, August 31, 2006 - 12:02
Anne-Marie Slaughter
This report outlines a new US security strategy for the decades to come. The basic objective of this strategy must be, for the authors, to protect the American people and the American way of life. |
 Thursday, August 31, 2006 - 08:26
Education International
The world is more than five years, one third of the total period, on its way towards achieving Education For All (EFA), one of the Millennium Development Goals. In light of this, the UN Global Monitoring Report (GMR) 2006 examines progress on making the goals on EFA - set down at the World Education Forum in Dakar in 2000 - a reality. |
 Monday, July 31, 2006 - 12:09
Stuart Howard
The theme of the 41st International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Congress held in Durban, South Africa in 2006, August, has been Organizing Globally: Fighting for Our Rights. "Is this just a catchy slogan?" asks Stuart Howard, "or does it represent an agenda to build a powerful global unionism?" |
 Sunday, July 30, 2006 - 20:44
World Water Assembly for Citizen and Elected People
Following the release of Riccardo Petrella's "Water Manifesto," a series of meetings were organized in Lisbon around the issue of access to water in the world. These meetings led to the writing of a manifesto for a world contract on water. |
 Wednesday, July 19, 2006 - 13:32
Frank Biermann
This paper introduces the concept of earth system governance as a new social phenomenon, as a political program, and as a subject of research. |
 Friday, June 23, 2006 - 15:12
Mariella Tornago
Thirty years after the first Habitat I world summit held in Vancouver, we, citizens of the world, have witnessed the manifest deterioration of our living conditions and unalienable rights. |
