A Setback for Democracy

The US-led invasion in Iraq interrupted the Middle East’s gradual movement toward liberalization
Dilip Hiro
May 4, 2006

Don't Give Up on WTO, Fix It

The WTO may not be perfect, but its elimination is a recipe for trade chaos
Richard G. Lipsey
April 4, 2006

Hard Work, Furtive Living: Illegal Immigrants in Japan

Japan needs, but does not welcome, migrant help
Sharon Noguchi
March 2, 2006

A Floundering WTO – Part II

Disunity in the ranks of the developing nations allows developed countries to maintain their trade barriers
Balakrishnan Rajagopal
March 23, 2006

A Floundering WTO – Part I

Without WTO agreement on reforms before April 30th, the hopes of fair trade for developing nations could be postponed indefinitely
Edward Gresser
March 21, 2006

One-Time Highways to Growth Take a Toll on the Japanese Economy

A small change – reducing road tolls – could ease urban concentration and fortify the Japanese economy
Yasuyo Yamazaki
March 16, 2006

Sizzling Economy Revitalizes India

Middle class values come with middle class incomes
Amy Waldman
October 20, 2003

Canadian Film Industry Worries

Schwarzenegger's election may result in productions staying in US
Richard Blackwell
October 9, 2003

Guidelines Call for Chinese Pay to Rise With Inflation

Salary reform could lead to reduced job opportunities
Kang Yi
July 11, 2008

Global Players Herald Change to Business Flow

Companies in emerging nations specialize and challenge dominance of Western multinationals
Robert Weisman
July 3, 2008

Bollywood Takes on the West

India’s film industry may have to script new themes to seduce a global audience
Dominic Rushe
June 20, 2008