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Friday, July 03, 2009

Today's Public Channel Feature
A Latin American Perspective on the Crisis (Part II)

One of the most important conclusions to be drawn from the economic crisis is the need to preserve national policy space, writes Sao Paolo Governor José Serra. In part two of his essay, he argues that countries should be free to adopt development policies according to their needs and interests.

Also: A Latin American Perspective (Part I)
Soon: Weathering the Storm

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Today in history
On July 3, 1775, George Washington took command of the Continental Army of the American colonies.

Quote of the day
"American citizens may not care about hypocrisy of its leaders in talking about free trade and maintaining agricultural subsidies, but Brazil's and Argentina's citizens do."
Joseph Stiglitz, Columbia University professor

Fact of the day
Brazil has just 29,000 kilometers of railroads, mostly used to transport freight.
Monocle Magazine

Link of the day
OECD
Learn more about trade in Latin America.

   
Thursday, July 02, 2009
A Latin American Perspective on the Crisis (Part I)
How is Latin America faring during the current economic crisis?
By José Serra
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Ending Burma’s Isolation (Part I)
What does Burma's international isolation mean for the daily lives of its people?
By Susan Braden
Monday, June 29, 2009
The Middle East: Imagine the Dividends of Peace
What might peace in the Middle East look like?
By Claude Salhani
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Rethink: Dateline Gaza
Christopher Anderson's photographs portray the struggle and plight of young Palestinians living in Israeli-occupied Gaza.
By Christopher Anderson
Friday, June 26, 2009
Islam: Reforming a Recalcitrant Religion (Part II)
What sort of reforms should Islam undertake?
By Ali A. Allawi
 

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