Tag Archive: Trade

An Often Overlooked Region of India Is a Beacon to the World for Taking on the Coronavirus

Released for Syndication: 03/23/2020

K.K. Shailaja is the health minister in the Left Democratic Front government in Kerala, the state in the southwest of India that has a...

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The Cost of This Pandemic Must Not Bankrupt the People

Released for Syndication: 03/22/2020

The global pandemic of COVID-19 has spread to almost every country on the planet earth. The virus will take many lives, disrupt communities and...

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IMF Refuses Aid to Venezuela in the Midst of the Coronavirus Crisis

Released for Syndication: 03/18/2020

On March 16, 2020, the chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva wrote a blog post on the Fund’s website; it represents...

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Why Sanctions Against Iran and Venezuela During a Pandemic Are Cruel

Released for Syndication: 03/16/2020

Swiftly moves the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), dashing across continents, skipping over oceans, terrifying populations in every country. The numbers of those infected rises, as...

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Coronavirus Reveals the Cracks in Globalization

Released for Syndication: 03/10/2020

The virus has starkly exposed the dangers of offshoring all production; we have a whole series of shortages that can only be mitigated by bringing some production back home.

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Boris Johnson, Not Donald Trump, Is the Real Blue-Collar Conservative

Released for Syndication: 02/26/2020

Unlike Trump, his actions, not his words, appeal to a wide swath of working-class voters.

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How Trump’s Trade Policies Failed Workers

Released for Syndication: 01/24/2020

Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed “great negotiator” and author of The Art of the Deal, promised to use his bargaining skills to help the American...

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The Political Tide Sweeping South America Won’t Accept Predatory Capitalism

Released for Syndication: 10/29/2019

The slogan is pithy—Neoliberalismo nunca más (Neoliberalism Never Again). It was chanted in the streets of Santiago, Chile; it was drawn on the walls...

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