Community Alliance for Global Justice (CAGJ) and Lettuce Link invites one and all to our annual Movie in the Park! Featuring “The Greening of Cuba” and “Zapata’s Garden” When: Saturday, September 13, 2008, 7:00 PM Rain or Shine! Where: Marra Farm 9026 4th Ave S. (Located in the South Park Neighborhood, just south of S. […]
Monthly Archives: August 2008
WTO Talks Fail Again
Another round of World Trade Organization talks collapsed on July 29th, largely due to India’s insistence that they be able to protect farmers from a surge of agricultural imports from rich nations. Efforts to complete the “Doha” Round of negotiations, begun in 2001, have continually failed, as countries of the Global South have insisted on […]
Derailing Doha and the Pathway to a New Paradigm
How WTO’s collapse clears the way to solve today’s food, fuel, and financial crises By Victor Menotti, International Forum on Globalization July 30, 2008 Seeing the Sweep of History As experts dissect the collapse of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Doha round of global trade talks to explain its causes and effects, many are missing […]
