Food First or Trade First?

“Trade liberalization cannot set the determining framework for how food is produced and how agriculture is organized.”
Vandana Shiva
February 25, 2003

The Middle East Belongs in the World Economy

Developing trade policy with more Middle Eastern countries would help to secure peace and stability in the region.
Charlene Barshefsky
February 22, 2003

Bid to Break Deadlock Over GM Food

Controversy grows as global policy initiatives plant seeds for the future of genetically-modified foods.
John Mason
August 28, 2002

Lula’s Message for Two Worlds

"Can Brazil's president continue to appeal to Porto Alegre as well as Davos?"
January 30, 2003

Lost In Translation

American politicians urge China to revalue its currency, but economists point out that this would end up hurting the US economy
June 1, 2007