16 May 2008
By James Petras All the major international banks (IMF, World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, Asia Development Bank etc), all the major financial newspapers and mass media have been forced to recognize that there is a major food crisis, that hundreds of millions of people face hunger, malnutrition and outright starvation. ‘The world’s poor countries will [...]
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16 May 2008
By Simon Jenkins You don’t have to be cynical to do foreign policy, but it helps. A sigh of relief rose over the west’s chancelleries on Monday as it became clear that the Chinese earthquake was big – big enough to trump Burma’s cyclone. To add to the relief, Beijing was behaving better than it [...]
Posted in Environment, Food Crisis, Hypocrisy of Western Leaders by: admin
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