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March 26, 2003

Iraq TV raid may break Geneva Convention

3/26/03 Reuters, Iraq TV raid may break Geneva Convention

March 30, 2003

US use of depleted uranium weapons is 'illegal'

3/30/03 Mackay, Sunday Herald/Scotland, US use of depleted uranium weapons is 'illegal'

May 31, 2003

Exacerbation Of Exploitation Through FTAA

5/31/03 Helweg-Larson, ZMag, Exacerbation Of Exploitation Through FTAA

June 3, 2003

Debt, Africa, and global economic governance

6/2/03 Caliari, FPIF, Debt, Africa, and global economic governance: very little from Evian

June 4, 2003

Throwing precaution to the winds

6/4/03 Mokhiber & Weisman, ZNet, Throwing precaution to the winds

June 6, 2003

Enslaved by free trade

6/6/03 Monbiot, ZNet, Enslaved by free trade

June 9, 2003

Pakistan and Argentina

6/9/03 Iqtidar, ZNet, Pakistan and Argentina

June 13, 2003

Genetically Modified Morals: A Global Food Fight

6/13/03 McAfee, International Herald Tribune, Genetically Modified Morals: A Global Food Fight

U.S. gets exemption from new global criminal court

6/13/03 Leopold, Reuters, U.S. gets exemption from new global criminal court

June 23, 2003

Venezuelan move to replace US$ with the €uro

6/23/03 Carson, CRG, Venezuelan move to replace US$ with the Euro

June 25, 2003

Zoellick's Zealotry

6/25/03 Bivens, TomPaine, Zoellick's Zealotry

(free trade myths)

June 29, 2003

I Was Wrong About Trade

6/29/03 Monbiot, ZNet, I Was Wrong About Trade

July 8, 2003

Programs to Help Poor Nations Criticized

7/8/03 Kopple, AP, Programs to Help Poor Nations Criticized (WB/IMF)

Bush faces tough time over trade policies in Africa

7/8/03 Christian Aid, Bush faces tough time over trade policies in Africa

As Neros Fiddle And Romes Burn - WTO

7/8/03 D'Sousa, ZNet, As Neros Fiddle And Romes Burn - WTO

July 17, 2003

Chile, Singapore Trade Agreements Begin Moving Through Congress

7/17/03 Odessey, Scoops, Chile, Singapore Trade Agreements Begin Moving Through Congress

July 20, 2003

The Rigged Trade Game

7/20/03 Editorial, NY Times, The Rigged Trade Game - Philippines

July 21, 2003

Court Order: Bush is trying to bully Latin America over the ICC, but he's not getting anywhere

7/21/03 Lessing, TAP, Court Order: Bush is trying to bully Latin America over the ICC, but he's not getting anywhere

July 23, 2003

Odai, Qusai Deaths Go Against U.S. Ban

7/23/03 Gedda, AP, Odai, Qusai Deaths Go Against U.S. Ban

NGOs say WTO shuts out poor nations, needs reform

7/23/03 Evans, Reuters, NGOs say WTO shuts out poor nations, needs reform

July 24, 2003

GE Tree Planting Unacceptable Under Intl. Standard

7/24/03 ECO, Scoop, GE Tree Planting Unacceptable Under Intl. Standard

Lula, Neoliberalism And Democracy

7/24/03 O'Toole & Kennedy, ZNet, Lula, Neoliberalism And Democracy - Brazil

Troubled waters for Bangladesh as India presses on with plan to divert major rivers

7/24/03 Vidal, Guardian/UK, Troubled waters for Bangladesh as India presses on with plan to divert major rivers

July 25, 2003

What Does Chile, Singapore Trade Votes Mean?

7/25/03 Newman, Nathannewman.org, What Does Chile, Singapore Trade Votes Mean?

July 28, 2003

The Stalemate in the WTO and the Crisis of the Globalist Project

7/28/03 Bello, CRG, The Stalemate in the WTO and the Crisis of the Globalist Project

Making the Links: A Peoples' Guide to the WTO and the FTAA

7/28/03 Barlow & Clark, One World Net, Making the Links: A Peoples' Guide to the WTO and the FTAA (pdf file)

ICFTU says the needs of developing countries must be respected at the WTO

7/28/03 ICFTU, ICFTU says the needs of developing countries must be respected at the WTO

July 31, 2003

Reverse Brain-Drain: U.S.-Based Indian Tech Workers Go Home

7/30/03 Jayadev, PNS, Reverse Brain-Drain: U.S.-Based Indian Tech Workers Go Home

August 1, 2003

China, Russia call for ban on space weapons

8/1/03 Evans, News is Science, China, Russia call for ban on space weapons

Turning The Trade Tables

8/1/03 Wallach, Tom Paine, Turning The Trade Tables

August 2, 2003

Liberian Lives in the Balance as U.S. Demands Impunity

8/2/03 Lawyers Comm Human Rts., Liberian Lives in the Balance as U.S. Demands Impunity

August 12, 2003

Free Trade and Development in Pakistan

8/12/03 Iqtidar, ZNet, Free Trade and Development in Pakistan

August 14, 2003

Deal Reached on Subsidies for Farmers

8/14/03 Meller & Barboza, NY Times, Deal Reached on Subsidies for Farmers

Debt Stakes

8/14/03 Weisbrot, ZNet, Debt Stakes - Argentina

US backs away from plan for ‘tariff-free world’

8/14/03 Pakistan Daily Times, US backs away from plan for ‘tariff-free world’

August 16, 2003

Food Bully (US and GM foods)

8/16/03 Hallinan, FPIF, Food Bully (US and GM foods)

Stumbling Toward Disaster: The Trade Charade

8/16/03 Watkins, Intl Herald Tribune, Stumbling Toward Disaster: The Trade Charade

August 19, 2003

US Escalates GM Food Row with Europe

8/19/03 Osborn, Guardian/UK, US Escalates GM Food Row with Europe

Poisoned Chalice - Wherever it is Prescribed, a Dose of IMF Medicine Only Compounds Economic Crisis

8/19/03 Monbiot, Guardian/UK, Poisoned Chalice - Wherever it is Prescribed, a Dose of IMF Medicine Only Compounds Economic Crisis

August 24, 2003

EU lines up new targets for agricultural reform

8/24/03 Reuters, EU lines up new targets for agricultural reform

Neoliberal Globalization: Cancun and Beyond

8/24/03 Neoliberal Globalization: Cancun and Beyond. An In-depth report on the World Trade Organization

August 25, 2003

Free Trade and War in the Creation of the New American Empire

8/25/03 Hawthorne, CRG, Free Trade and War in the Creation of the New American Empire

August 26, 2003

Rich Country Trade Policies Sap Poor Country

8/26/03 IFPRI, OneWorld, Rich Country Trade Policies Sap Poor Country

August 28, 2003

IMF warns US on deficit

8/28/03 Smith, BBC, IMF warns US on deficit

August 29, 2003

Commission info pack for Cancún: WTO Farm Talks

8/29/03 European Union, Scoop, Commission info pack for Cancún: WTO Farm Talks

August 30, 2003

WTO seals deal on cheap drugs for poorer countries

8/30/03 Reuters, WTO seals deal on cheap drugs for poorer countries

Pirates of the Caribbean - The WTO in Cancun

8/30/03 Cox, CounterPunch, Pirates of the Caribbean - The WTO in Cancun

Capitalist Contradictions

8/30/03 Engler, ZNet, Capitalist Contradictions

September 8, 2003

Annan wants radical reforms to cope with security

9/8/03 Leopold, Reuters, Annan wants radical reforms to cope with security

September 9, 2003

Oxfam, MSF say Cambodia railroaded in WTO talks

9/9/03 Cropley, Reuters, Oxfam, MSF say Cambodia railroaded in WTO talks

Whose Trade Organization?

9/9/03 Wallach & Slevin, TomPaine, Whose Trade Organization?

Sweatshops On Our Shores

9/9/03 Chen, TomPaine, Sweatshops On Our Shores

September 10, 2003

Whose Side Are You On? Rich/Poor Trade 2

9/10/03 Monbiot, Guardian/UK, Whose Side Are You On? Rich/Poor Trade 2

Sept 10 Cancun Bulletin

9/10/03 Global Exchange, Sept 10 Cancun Bulletin

Cancun: Kicking away the ladder?

9/10/03 Scoop, Cancun: Kicking away the ladder?

September 11, 2003

The WTO kills Farmers - A report on the death of Lee Kyung Hae

9/11/03 Carlsen, ZNet, The WTO kills Farmers - A report on the death of Lee Kyung Hae

Countries square off over farm trade in Cancun

9/11/03 Wheatley & Waddington, Reuters, Countries square off over farm trade in Cancun

Round One To The Anti-WTO Activists

9/11/03 Kelsey, Scoop, Round One To The Anti-WTO Activists

New WTO Agenda Necessary

9/03 America's Program, New WTO Agenda Necessary

The TRIPS Agreement: Issues for Cancun and Beyond

9/03 Correa, FPIF, The TRIPS Agreement: Issues for Cancun and Beyond

Challenging Trade Liberalization in the Americas

9/03 Sampson, FPIF, Challenging Trade Liberalization in the Americas

September 12, 2003

Globalize Hope

9/12/03 Marcos, ZNet, Globalize Hope

September 13, 2003

Neoliberal Globalization: Cancun and Beyond

9/03 Choudry - Report, Neoliberal Globalization: Cancun and Beyond (pdf)

China Upstages US at Nuclear Non-Proliferation Conference

9/13/03 Wokush, CommonDreams, China Upstages US at Nuclear Non-Proliferation Conference

September 14, 2003

Poor blame rich as trade talks collapse

9/14/03 Lannin & Waddington, Reuters, Poor blame rich as trade talks collapse

Rich Nations 'Renege on Pledge to Reform Trade and Help Poor'

9/14/03 Thorton, Independent/UK, Rich Nations 'Renege on Pledge to Reform Trade and Help Poor'

September 15, 2003

Poorer Countries Pull Out of Talks Over World Trade

9/15/03 Becker, NY Times, Poorer Countries Pull Out of Talks Over World Trade

September 16, 2003

Stop Calling Them "Farm Subsidies"; It's Corporate Welfare!

9/16/03 Krebs, CounterPunch, Stop Calling Them "Farm Subsidies"; It's Corporate Welfare!

October 2, 2003

UN's Annan Questions New U.S. Draft on Iraq

10/02/03 Leopold, Reuters, UN's Annan Questions New U.S. Draft on Iraq

October 30, 2003

Iraq Business Deals May Be Invalid, Law Experts Warn

10/30/03 Catan, Financial Times/UK, Iraq Business Deals May Be Invalid, Law Experts Warn

November 5, 2003

Stark warning to new EU members

11/05/03 BBC, Stark warning to new EU members

November 18, 2003

Entire Volume on the FTAA

11/18/03 Progressive Response, FPIF, Entire Volume on the FTAA

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