African Nations Press for an End to Cotton Subsidies in the West

Without concessions from the EU and US, trade talks threat to stall.
Elizabeth Becker
September 12, 2003

Agriculture on the Table at Trade Talks in Mexico

WTO meeting in Cancun opens with agricultural subsidies at top of the priority list
Kevin Sullivan
September 10, 2003

To Be or Not to Be at Cancun

Europe and the US have the power to reinvigorate trade talks by pursuing a vision that is pro-growth and development.
Ernesto Zedillo
August 29, 2003

The Myth of Localism

It is unrealistic and misguided to believe that poor countries should be totally self-reliant.
George Monbiot
September 9, 2003

Western Farmers Fear Third-World Challenge to Subsidies

Differences between French and American farmers are put aside for a joint fight for their subsidies.
Elizabeth Becker
September 9, 2003
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